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30 Medical Facts You'll Swear Are B.S. (But Aren't)

By:: Cracked Plasticians

February 21, 2019

30 Medical Facts You'll Swear Are B.S. (But Aren't)

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We like to think of modern-day medicine as being logical, sterile, and wrapped in smart-looking scrubs. But the truth is, there's a lot of patently disturbing stuff about doctors, hospitals, medical procedures, diseases, and the human body.

And we're not talking about the past, or extremely rare situations. We're talking about modern, run-of-the-mill medical stuff like ...

30 Entry by VictorCamo

Every year in the US at least 4,000 items are left inside patients after surgeryo In the medical world it is known as 9retained surgical items'. CRAC

29 Entry by Harvey Sapigao

Think all POOp stinks? Not to your mother. Scientists found that when mothers sniffed and rated various samples of baby poop, they reported that poop

28 Entry by Andrea Meno

Soldiers in an elite German unit are growing left breasts. In their drill, they're hitting that side of their chests with rifles over and over, and th

27 Entry by Hestutomo Restu Kuncoro

Like any other organ, a cornea needs oxygen to function but has no blood vessel to supply it. TO make up for it, it gets oxygen directly from the air.

26 Entry by Erin Willis

Chronic gamers make excellent surgeons. CRAU According to a 2007 study of students training to become surgeons, long time gamers performed up to 47% b

25 Entry by Cracked Plasticians

Doctors don't replace your kidney, during a kidney transplant. They add a third one, and transplant in a new ureter to hook it up.

24 Entry by masta_X

Women's brains are four years younger compared to men who are of the same age. According to researchers this is due to aan unexplained slower brain me

23 Entry by VictorCamo

Hospitals can prescribe alcohol to alcoholic patients! ROYAL ALEXROR ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAI KNL ETHANOL 401 ALEXANDO KOSPITRS ETHANOL 40% (45ML ETHA

22 Entry by Tee Ngin Rui

CRACKEDCO COM Everyone has their own fingerprints. But your tongue also has a one-of-a-kind print. Because of its uniqueness, the tongue coulD be UseD

21 Entry by Hestutomo Restu Kuncoro

Your liver has a superhuman ability to regrow. Donpr Recipient The liver can grow back its full size even after 75% of it is removed. When you donate

20 Entry by Erin Willis

Most of us know that an adult skeleton has 206 bones, but did you know... am that we are born with over 300 bones? As we grow, some bones fuse togethe

19 Entry by Oona Vessman

Humans are genetically closer to cats than dogs. We share 90 % of our DNA with cats, but only 84% with dogs. Considering that most people would rather

18 Entry by VictorCamo

2000 people a yeare are treated for BRIsorP bagelrelated-injuries. CRaN People going to the emergency room from hurting themselves while cutting a bag

17 Entry by MissLeslieKnope

CRACKEDOOM The highest number of sweat glands are found on the soles of your feet. With 250,000 glands, it's no surprise that your feet stink!

16 Entry by Tee Ngin Rui

GRACKED CO If a woman's heart tissue is damaged during pregnancy, her fetus will send stem cells to repair it.

15 Entry by Christian Markle

we l0se our sense O smell when we sleep GRAGKEDCON

14 Entry by MissLeslieKnope

CRACKED0O If you lose a fingernail in an accident, it'll take about 6 months to grow back. But it will take three times as long if you lose a toenail

13 Entry by Markos Hasiotis

Guys: Doctors can take skin from your forearm and use it to increase the size of your penis. CRACKEDCON

12 Entry by Tee Ngin Rui

Redheads are more sensitive to pain than people with brown, black, or blond hair. As a result, they require 20 percent more anesthesia than average to

11 Entry by Harvey Sapigao

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10 Entry by Amira Victoria Chan

There's a thing as fecal transplantation. Fecal transplantation is done to replenish the bacteria normally found in the intestines that have been dest

9 Entry by MissLeslieKnope

CRACKED There is a link between low cholesterol and violent behavior. Studies have found that people who have low cholesterol levels were more likely

8 Entry by Oona Vessman

CRACKEDOOM Your heart mimics the music you're listening to. I According to studies, your heartbeat copies the tempo from the music you're listening to

7 Entry by Tee Ngin Rui

Contralaterall lung transplantation is when someone needs a lung transplant, but the available organ is the left lung instead of the right. To make th

6 Entry by Tee Ngin Rui

When you hold in a fart, the gas is eventually reabsorbed into your bloodstream. It is then released out the mouth through your breath instead of your

5 Entry by Amira Victoria Chan

CRACKEDC CON Your body houses trillions of microorganisms, 99 percent of which are unknown to science.

4 Entry by MissLeslieKnope

An estimated 75% of doctors who practice low-risk specialties will be sued for malpractice by the time they reach age 65. CRACKED COM In comparision,

3 Entry by Hestutomo Restu Kuncoro

One in four orthopedic surgeons who have 25 years Of experience has performed surgery on the wrong limb at least once. CRACKEDCO COM

2 Entry by Hestutomo Restu Kuncoro

We breathe out our weight. When someone loses weight, excess fat is not disposed with the feces as most people believe, but through our lungs as carbo

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A handshake transfers more germs than a kiss. GRAGKEDDOON

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