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Facts about Heart

Heart, one of the most important parts of our body has always kept many facts hidden from the medical science and this organ has been the chief focus of the medical related people from the first time the human organs became known to people.

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In nowadays time of highly advance technologies most of the information regarding heart and other body organs is known to people but still some very amazing facts exists which are not known to many people.

In this article the similar amazing and interesting facts regarding the human’s heart have been discussed and they’ll surly open a new door of information regarding your body in front of you.

  • Just like any modern machinery the weight of processor is quite low as compared to the overall weight, same is the case with human heart. This most important part of our body weights even less than a pound.
  • Some scientists have discovered that the longest the length of ring finger in boys the less they are at risk of getting heart attack.
  • In the lifetime, our heart pumps almost one million barrels of blood and with that it beats roughly 35 million times a year.
  • The symptoms of heart attacks in male and female are totally different, women don’t have that feeling of heart attack in which gripping chest pain sends you keeling over but they usually reports tightness and pressure and other symptoms include nausea and jaw pain.
  • A hearty laugh is that one which sends tears into your eyes and quite warm up your sole and according to doctors this can cause the lining of blood vessels walls to relax and thus increase the blood flow up to 455 which is quite good for the heart.
  • In a whole day out heart can pump blood into every cell of our body and in course of day about 100,000 heart beats shuffle 2,000 gallons of oxygen-rich blood many times
  • The beating of heart starts at four week after conception and this beating keeps on happening until death.
  • It has been told by many researchers that the risks of hearts attacks are at the greatest on the Monday morning.
  • It has been believed that people who have orgasm three times a day are less likely to die from the heart diseases.

  • The breakup with a loved one or a very bad news can create a trauma like situation for your heart that releases the stress hormones which can increase the chances of heart attacks.
  • Snoring is the activity which is performed by a lot of people and recently a study has shown that some heavy snorers may have a condition that is called obtrusive sleep apnea (OSA) which can affect your heart quite negatively.
  • Prolonged lack of sleep can cause very irregular jumping heartbeats that are called the premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) and they are also quite bad for health.

These were some very amazing facts that most of people don’t know but the modern science has opened the doors to this gift of nature.

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