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Do You Really Need Tonsils?
Did you know that doctors perform about 530,000 tonsil removal procedures on kids in the US each year?
Squishy, slimy, and vital to our survival – our organs! We have 5 major organs, along with several others, including our skin! They each have varying functions that help us, aside from perhaps the appendix!
Find out the purpose they all serve with these facts about our incredible organs!
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Do You Really Need Tonsils?
Did you know that doctors perform about 530,000 tonsil removal procedures on kids in the US each year?
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What Does Your Bladder Actually Do?
Did you know that most people pee on average between four and ten times per day?
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8 Interesting Facts About Your Liver
The liver is the 2nd biggest organ in the body following the skin. In fact, it's about the size of a football!
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25 Surprising Facts About Your Lungs
When you breathe, your body uses just 5% of the oxygen you’ve inhaled. The rest is exhaled and the cycle repeats.
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100 Incredible Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Body
Only one out of every two billion people will live to be 116 years old.
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What Is The Appendix?
Even though the function of the appendix is unknown, scientists still believe it still serves a relevant purpose.
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20 Interesting Facts About Your Kidneys
An adult’s kidney weighs about 5 ounces (142 grams) and is the size of a fist.
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20 Amazing Eye Facts
New-born babies are color-blind, and men are more predisposed to color-blindness than women.
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10 Facts About the Human Heart
The average heart beats 80 times a minute! This adds up to around 115,000 times a day, or 42 million times a year.
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20 Amazing Facts About The Human Brain
The brain uses less power than a refrigerator light. The brain uses 12 watts of power - 17% of the body's energy.
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10 Amazing Facts About the Human Body
More than half of the bones in the human body are found in our hands and feet.