Loneliness can literally make one sick - causing cardiovascular problems and viral infections resulting in increased chances of death

The sense of smell connects to the part of the brain that controls emotions and memories That s why smells often evoke strong feelings

Busy Life Syndrome is a real disorder causing forgetfulness and lack of concentration in people who take in too much information daily

The first cough drops were developed by the Egyptians almost 3000 years ago and they were made of honey herbs spices and citrus fruits

The average adult stands 4 inch taller in the morning than in the evening because the cartilage in the spine compresses during the day

Celebrity Worship Syndrome is an obsessive-addictive disorder where a person becomes overly interested with a celebrity s personal life

Young people need more sleep than adults - about 8-10 hours each night - because growth hormone is released almost entirely during sleep

A person who suffers from the Pseudobulbar Affect often experiences involuntary fits of laughter and crying and sometimes simultaneously

The cornea is the only part of the human body which has no blood supply as such it has to draw its supply of oxygen directly from the ai

CT body scans expose the patient to the same amount of radiation as that experienced within a mile and a half of the Hiroshima atomic bom

Blood cells undergo continuous death and birth in the human body Each second roughly 8 million blood cells die and the same number are born

people who use their cell phones very often are more likely to have a hard time sleeping at night and may experience symptoms of depression

People who often chew gum are more likely to develop Temporomandibular Joint Disorder and have difficulty opening and/or closing their mouths

Exercise shortly before eating or light physical activity after a meal produces a greater caloric burn leaving fewer calories to be stored as fat

The 2 most common forms of OCD(Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) are excessive cleaning (hand washing and cleaning) and excessive checking for mistakes