In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.
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The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
