Random Fact of the Day - 7.30.11

• The banana tree is not really a fruit. It's a large herb and bananas are its berry.
• The first soup was made from hippopotamus meat. 
• During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food.
• Honey is the only food that will not spoil.
• Americans will spend more on cat food this year than baby food.
• Nachos is the food most craved by pregnant women.

Random Fact of the Day - 7.29.11

Beauty Facts & Figures

• Teenagers spend an average of $80 on themselves each week.  
• Women (ages 12-24) buy more haircare, skincare, cosmetics, and fragrances than any other age group
• In the United States, more than 845,000 persons are employed in the beauty industry
• There are over 310,000 beauty salons, barber shops, skin care salons and nail salons in the U.S., employing more than 1.6 million professionals.Between 1999 and 2003, the total number of salon professionals grew by 24 percent, and it's still increasing today.

National Budget of 2011

Here are some facts & figures for 2011's national budget

• Defense & Foreign Policy - $803,940 million
• Domestic Policy - $2,779,212 million 
• Within the domestic budget
• Energy $24,863 million
• Agriculture $25,590 million
• Health $ 400,001 million
• Social Security $736,284 million
• Medicare $497,341 million

Random Health Facts of the Day

Here are some really random health facts:
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.


Flossing daily will reduce your risk of getting heart disease.


In the latter part of the 18th century, Prussian surgeons treated stutterers by snipping off portions of their tongues.


The longest living cells in the body are brain cells which can live an entire lifetime.

How to Grow Hair Faster

Did you Know that? 
Within a lifetime, the average human grows 590 miles of hair.
Here are some remedies that have to been known to help humans grow this large amount of hair:

• Cayenne Pepper
• Castor Oil            
• Rosemary Oil
• Peppermint Oil
• Massaging the scalp
• Apple Cider Vinegar Rinses
• Horsetail Extracts
• MSM & Biotin Supplements

Happy Growing!