The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
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Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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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.