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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.
There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.