Fun Health Facts

One out of every 20 people have an extra rib.
25% of our bones are located in our feet.
A fetus develops fingerprints at 18 weeks.
By age 60, most people have lost 50% of their taste buds.
During the average human life, the heart will beat approximately 2.5 billion times.
Each nostril registers smell a certain way (the right one is more pleasant).
Human teeth are almost as strong as rock.
Fingernails grow 4 times faster than toenails.
We are born with 350 bones but die with only 206.
After age 30, humans gradually begin to shrink in size.