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1.5m viewsStrange Diseases That Science Never ExplainedMedical science has come a long way over the years. We’ve found treatments for the Black Death; we created a vaccine for chicken p...

1.1m viewsWhat Your Blood Type Says About YouWhat is your blood type? Not everyone can answer that question, but it's important to know. That's because there's actually a real...

124.3k views15 Fascinating Genetic Traits Most People Don't Realize Are Actually InheritedWe're talking about things passed down from your ancestors here, not that five bucks you found in your jeans last week. Thanks to ...

86.8k views16 Medical Conditions Basically Everyone HasIt seems like everyone nowadays has some sort of health problem or medical condition they're dealing with... and that's because it...

488 votersWhy Do People Fart? Everything You Need to KnowWhy do we fart? Sure it's funny, and we know that everyone does it, but where do farts come from exactly? Why do farts stink? Huma...

65.2k viewsThe Grossest Things That Happen When You Get SickGetting sick is possibly the least fun thing that can happen to you... it's even worse than getting pulled over by the cops with e...

50.4k viewsAll The Amazing Things Your Ear Wax Can Tell You About Your HealthEar wax is one of those bodily substances that gets a bad rap. We shove Q-tips in our ear canals trying to get the sticky stuff ou...

24.1k viewsTerrible Things That Happen to Your Body When You Get the BendsYou probably know something about the dangers of scuba diving: drowning, shark attacks, boating accidents... But there's one probl...

94.6k viewsThe Top Speed Of Every Bodily FunctionThe human body is in constant motion. Your blood flows, your lungs inflate, you pass gas, and your body hums along at high sppeds....

3.1k viewsThese Diseases Affect Men More Than WomenThere are diseases that affect everyone, but professionals in the medical community believe there are certain diseases that affect...

2.6k viewsThese Diseases Affect Women More Than MenBeing a woman is a potential health hazard. On top of other problems - periods, childbirth, the pink tax, fighting for equal pay -...

12.5k viewsWhy Our Limbs 'Fall Asleep' And Why It's So PainfulMaybe you've sat on the couch and binged your favorite TV show for six hours, or maybe you slept in a weird position, but when you...

50.5k viewsWhat Happens to Your Body When a Defibrillator Is Used on YouDefibrillation is a wildly misunderstood process. Hollywood, as Ken Jennings notes, is way behind the times on this. The paddles? ...

168k views10 Positive Effects of Your Horrible LifestyleWe all have bad habits, but what do you do when your disgusting tendencies become your regular, unhealthy lifestyle? Find ways to ...

902.6k views13 Creepy Facts About The Inside Of Your Body To Gross You OutWhat’s up with your body? How does it feel? Do you know the kind of things happening inside your body right now? While the process...

398 votersEverything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Female PubertyWhat is puberty? Well, it's essentially the process of transitioning from a child body to an adult body. Girl puberty involves a c...

846.6k viewsWhat Happens to Your Body When You're Hit by LightningThe chances of being struck by lightning in your lifetime are 1 in 13,000, and the odds of dying from a lightning strike are even ...

11k viewsEverything You Need to Know About Gut Fermentation SyndromeWouldn't it be fun if you could get drunk whenever you wanted, without even buying a beer? Well, unfortunately for people with gut...

56.7k views12 Horrible Diseases with Weirdly Unexpected BenefitsThere are some really bad, nasty diseases out there and most of the time, there is nothing good to come of them. For a few disease...

29.8k viewsCool Things You Didn't Know About Circadian RhythmCircadian rhythm is the internal clock that makes us feel tired at nighttime and awake during the day. The circadian rhythm is an ...