Here are 10 most interesting facts considering your heart
- Your heart produces sufficient energy for one truck to pass almost 16 miles, every day.
- Your heart can continue working even outside and separated from the body, thanks to its impulse.
- 75 trillions of cells get blood from the heart every day.
- Women do not feel chest pain as a heart attack symptoms, they get dizziness, digestion problems and shoulder pain instead.
- The heart has more than 100,000 beats every day. The heart rhythm can be alike the rhythm of the music you are listening to at the moment.
- The left side of the lungs is smaller than the right one, because this is where the heart is located.
- Research shows that vegetarians have 19% lower chance of getting a heart attack.
- Couples in love synchronize their heart rates if they look into each other’s eyes for more than 3 minutes.
- Your heart will pump 1,5 million barrels of blood during your lifetime, which is enough to fill 200 cisterns.
- Age, as well as fitness level, can and do affect your heart rate.