Random Facts
True or False: Dalmatian dogs are born with spots when they're born
False: Dalmatians are born without spots on their body, they start to appear on their coat at around 1 week old!
What is the most cost effective way to reduce disease?
Maintaining/implementing good hygiene
Water intake is good for humans ________
What is: Painful, red, and warm skin, can form a blister
Sunburn
Symptoms of food poisoning
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, upset stomach
Smelling _________ may increase alertness and improve memory
Rosemary
Washing hands with soap and water reduces deaths from diarrheal diseases by ___%?
50%
Water cushions our ____ and ___________
Brain & Spinal Cord
2
People between the ages of 19 & 30 are recommended to have approximately _______ calories per day
2,400-2,600
_____ makes you more alert, relieves stress and reduces anxiety levels.
Chewing gum
Research shows that if everyone routinely washed their hands, ________ deaths could be prevented yearly worldwide.
1 million
Humans need to drink about __ liters of water per day to stay healthy
2
SPF ____ is the lowest strength that should be used to avoid damage to the skin from the sun
30
The average man should eat around ____ grams of protein per day
56
The body has more than ____ muscles.
650
Trachoma is a bacteria that can cause blindness and is related to poor ___________
Facial hygiene
Cucumbers are made of ____% water
96%
If you are out in the sun and you notice that you: have heavy sweating, feel cool and clammy, and feel very tired; what should you do?
Go into a cool, shaded area and drink water
_____ people are hospitalized yearly in the US for food-related illness'
128,000
Your eyes blink about __ times per hour (near 1 million/year!)
20
Clipping fingernails can reduce your risk of acquiring or spreading __________
Pinworms
Approximately ___ of human lungs are made of water
80%
Sunscreens that are 30 SPF protect you from __% of the suns beams
97%
In the United States, the average child/adolescent consumes ___% of their calories from fast food sources on any given day which contributes to increased levels of diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular diseases.
13.8%