Strangest x-rays photos ever

X-radiation (composed of X-rays) is a form of electromagnetic radiation. They are shorter in wavelength than UV rays. In many languages, X-radiation is called Röntgen radiation, after Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, who is generally credited as their discoverer, and who had named them X-rays to signify an unknown type of radiation.

15 Things You Should Know About Coffee

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18 Facts About Farts

Written By: The Man Posted On: Friday, 30 July 2010 00:59 A lot of people don't know that the creature with the highest output of farts on this planet is actually the lowly termite. Apparently their digestive process and diet makes them fart all the time which means there are tons of farting termites surrounding you and your loved ones at any

Braces Timelapse

Today's see what braces can do "ready... set... straighten!". Time-lapse sequence of adolescent girl (age 11 when treatment began) udergoing 18 months of orthodontic treatment. Video not working? Try downloading it!

15 Things You Should Know About Marijuana

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Why Women Live Longer Than Men

Have you noticed that there seem to be more old women than old men? Statics worldwide confirm that, for whatever reason, women do indeed live longer than men. There are all sorts of theories out there, from genetics to levels of risky activities. Whatever the reason(s), in nursing homes and other places where older people are in the majority, there are usually more older women

Harmful Drinks in America

20. Worst Water Snapple Agave Melon Antioxidant Water (1 bottle, 20 fl oz) 150 calories 0 g fat 33 g sugars Sugar Equivalent: 2 Good Humor Chocolate Éclair Bars While “Worst Water” may sound like an oxymoron, the devious minds in the bottled beverage industry have even found a way

Musician Plays Violin During Brain Surgery

Roger Frisch of Plymouth, who had been a concert master for 30 years, began experiencing difficulty playing notes on his violin. When doctors diagnosed him with essential tremors, a condition that occurs when the brain begins sending abnormal signals to the muscles, he underwent a procedure to mend the ailment. As Frisch played notes, doctors were able to sync electrodes that were implanted

Face transplantation In Madrid

An unnamed Spanish farmer, who accidentally shot himself in the face with a shotgun five years ago, has received the first full face transplant in the world. The shot destroyed his face from his eye sockets and downwards; miraculously, however, his eyes and vision were not damaged. The team of 30 doctors performed the transplant at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona. The doctors

Girl, 10, is 'first person' to survive sting from the world's most venomous creature... the lethal box jellyfish

A ten-year-old girl has become the first person ever to have survived an attack from a lethal box jellyfish, the world's most venomous creature. Rachael Shardlow was stung by the creature while swimming in the Calliope River, near Gladstone, in Queensland, Australia. Rachael's 13-year-old brother pulled her on to the riverbank. She told him she could not see or breathe, and fell unconscious

10 Cool Facts About The Human Body

Our bodies are truly amazing things. Using these vessels every day, we sometimes forget just how amazing they are. However, the human body is a truly revolutionary machine of evolution and while we don’t have wings, armor, venom, or claws, there are some truly cool things about our bodies. 1. You Can Live Without Many of Your Internal Organs Image Source Many of us think that if we

10 Weird Beer Facts

“Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.” -Dave Barry “Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.” -Benjamin Franklin “He was a wise man who invented beer.” -Plato Yes, beer is pretty great. But it also has a very weird history,

Top 5 Wackiest KickBox Styles

Kickboxing sports is a kind of fighting sports where the players employ specialized kicks and punches as well as tackles and bows representing a particular type of martial art. Some people take up kickboxing for fitness purposes and full-contact sports. In professional boxing, the male boxers wear only boxing trunks without any vest or shoes and the femaleboxers wear tank tops and the

WARNING: MELAMINE DANGER

Testing by the FDA and Cornell University has found melamine in samples of recalled pet food as well as in crystal form in the urine and kidney tissue of dead cats. Melamine is used to make plastic kitchenware, glues and. It also is both a contaminant and byproduct of several pesticides according to theEnvironmental Protection Agency. AARP HEALTH REPORT - FEBRUARY 2007Re: FORMALDEHYDE

You've been warned -- 10 grossest foods in Singapore

It's the local version of the "Fear Factor" taste test as we round up the nastiest dishes around The Chinese will eat almost any part of the pig -- yes, even the fallopian tubes. It's funny how often many of us don't think about what we put in our mouths. Well, forget the fridge, throw out the cookbooks and get out the sick bags, as we round up 10 of the

World's Smallest Mother Is Pregnant Again

Stacey Herald, considered to be the world's smallest mother, is defying the odds and is about to give birth to her third baby - a son - in a few weeks. She's only 2ft 4in (or 28 inches) tall. The 35-year-old Dry Ridge, Kentucky, resident suffers from Osteogenesis Imperfecta, which causes brittle bones and underdeveloped lungs, and means she failed to grow. Because of

15 Things Worth Knowing About Coffee

How much do you know about the precious elixir that fuels the world? Here are 15 interesting facts about coffee, which can be useful to know (theoatmeal.com).

How To Make The Chewbacca Noise

All you Star Wars fans out there, now you can be a Wookie too! ( damncoolpics.blogspot.com )

Street Doctor in China

I don't think, it's the best way to treat pneumonia, but at least there is a possibility, it could help. (damncoolpics.blogspot.com)

Natural Cancer Killer 10000 Times Stronger Than Chemo Soursop

How many people died in vain while this billion-dollardrug maker concealed the secret of the miraculous Graviola tree? If there ever was a single example that makes it dramatically clear why the existence of Health Sciences Institute is so vital to Americans like you, it’s the incredible story behind the Graviola tree.The truth is stunningly simple: Deep within the Amazon Rainforest grows a