Healthy Minds

Monday, February 7, 2011

Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.

After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.

Men are twice as likely to be binge drinkers than women.

If your liver stopped working, you'd die within 24 hours.

Although men ARE more likely to suffer heart attacks, women are more likely to die within a year from having a heart attack.

On average, women have always lived longer than men.

Dieters who sleep more take off more fat that those who sleep less.