Tag Archives: Health
WTF Fun Fact 13321 – Wealth Psychologists
Microplastics in Bottled Water and the Hidden Risks in Our Food Chain
Research conducted by Sherri Mason, a scientist at Penn State University, revealed that bottled water contains an average of 325 plastic particles per liter, while tap water only contains about 5.5 plastic particles per liter. Microplastics are ingested by marine organisms and accumulate within the food chain, affecting a range of species from filter feeders… Read More »
4 Troublesome Tanning Facts
Tanning has gained immense popularity among people of all ages, particularly during the summer season. Most people know about the general hazards linked with tanning, but there are some unexpected facts that might make you run from the tanning bed. We’ll cover 4 of them below. 1. Tanning is linked to an increased risk of…… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 13314 – The First Stoplight
WTF Fun Fact 13313 – Driving Phobia
WTF Fun Fact 13011 – Lungs As Big As Tennis Court
WTF Fun Fact 13010 – Fingernail Growth
Newborn Hydration: Comparing Babies, Bananas, and Potatoes
At birth, a newborn baby’s body consists of approximately 75% water, which is a slightly higher water content than bananas but marginally less than that of potatoes. As humans age, the percentage of water in their bodies decreases. By adulthood, the average human body is about 60% water. Maintaining proper hydration is essential for numerous… Read More »