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Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.
Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.