SOME AMAZING FACTS THAT YOU MAY NOT KNOW

1. # 1 out of every 4 kids in the USA is overweight.
2. # 41% of women apply body or hand moisturizer a minimum three times a day.
3. # 75-90% of primary physician visits are due to stress.
4. # A blink lasts approximately 0.3 seconds.
5. # A fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks.
6. # A fetus that is four months old, will become startled and turn away if a light is flashed on the mother's stomach.
7. # A human embryo is smaller than a grain of rice at four weeks old.
8. # A kiss for one minute can burn upto 26 Calories.
9. # A little under one quarter of the people in the world are vegetarians.
10. # A person infected with the SARS virus, has a 95-98% chance of recovery.
11. # A person who smokes a pack of cigarettes a day will on average lose two teeth every ten years.
12. # A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement.
13. # A sneeze can travel as fast as one hundred miles per hour.
14. # A study concludes that kids who snore do poorly in school.
15. # A study indicates that smokers are likely to die on average six and a half years earlier than non-smokers.
16. # A women from Berlin Germany has had 3,110 gallstones taken out of her gall bladder.
17. # A world record 328 pound ovarian cyst was removed from a woman in Galveston , Texas , in 1905.
18. # A yawn usually lasts for approximately six seconds.
19. # About twenty-five percent of the population sneeze when they are exposed to light.
20. # An adult esophagus can range from 10 to 14 inches in length and is one inch in diameter.
21. # An average adult produces about half a litre of flatulent gas per day, resulting in an average of about fourteen occurrences of flatulence a day.
22. # Approximately 1-2 calorie are burned a minute while watching T.V.
23. # Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
24. # Asthma affects one in fifteen children under the age of eighteen.
25. # Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately six to eight weeks old.
26. # Being lactose intolerant can cause chronic flatulence.
27. # Between 12%-15% of the population is left-handed.
28. # Between 1997-2002, there was an increase of 228% in cosmetic procedures in the United States .
29. # Bile produced by the liver is responsible for making your feces a brownish, green colour.
30. # Brain damage will only occur if a fever goes above 107.6 degrees farenheit.
31. # By walking an extra 20 minutes every day, an average person will burn off seven pounds of body fat in an year.