There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.
