Wednesday, February 11, 2015

9 Staying Healthy Facts





  • Some dogs can detect early-stage lung cancer in people based solely on their sense of smell.

  • Over 90% of diseases are caused or complicated by stress.

  • Every three minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer somewhere in the world.

  • The electromagnetic fields produced by mobile phones are classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as possibly carcinogenic to humans.

  • In some Asian and African countries, 80% of the population depends on traditional medicine for primary health care.

  • The hepatitis B virus is 50 to 100 times more infectious than HIV.

  • Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death among young people, aged 15–29 years.

  • Tobacco kills up to half of its users.

  • A needle-free, “nanopatch” vaccine delivery system is being developed that could eliminate the need for shots.

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