Being a human is rightly not something you think about very often, if at all.
Yet and still, being a person affords somepretty cool perksthat are worth considering.
Real talk: being a human involves some prettydisgustingthings too many of them being bodily functions.
Nevertheless, most of these gross functions that our bodies perform are actually great even imperative for our health.
Here are some of the absolute grossest things we do, and why we need tokeepdoing them.
Though, you may know this phenomenon as “eye boogers.”
Often times, rheum is a yellowish color and quite thick.
It starts out sticky, but, when the liquid dries out, it can become crusty.
Neither form is cause for concern as this is a totally normal, albeit nasty, process.
While you’re awake, you’re clearing away all of these things with every blink.
Sweating from everywhere
Sweating is something thateveryoneexperiences, but many of us get embarrassed about.
And, when you think about it, having liquid seep out of your skinisa pretty weird event.
Regardless, sweating is vital to our health.
Sweating also increases the blood circulation in the body."
Juice cleanses may be all the rage, but sweating is a much better way to detox your body.
Sweat can even prevent you from getting sick.
The “peptides” you produce actually insert themselves into bacteria and start breaking them down from within.
So embrace those sweaty pits!
The American Academy of Dermatology put this into prospective with some pretty incredible statistics.
So many, in fact, that each and everyinchof our bodies contains around 19 million skin cells.
This process may sound totally creepy, but it’s an important one.
you’re able to even safely help the process along by exfoliating your skin weekly.
Sherrad explained, “Exfoliating increases cell turnover to reveal newer, healthier skin cells.”
So, what’s the deal with this phenomenon?
Toot, toot!
In the end, they found that fewer than 20 “passages” per day constituted as normal.
All in the name of science, right?
But, why is it healthy?
Gas, which is essentially the “byproduct” of this process, is then formed.
This discharge, or fluid, is generally not something over which to fret.
Without it, sex would be less pleasurable and even uncomfortable.
So, yes, your vagina is basically a self-cleaning oven.
Everybody poops
As the childhood story goes, “Everyone Poops.”
How often you go number two is up to you well, up to your body.
If you do it at all, you’re already doing it too much.
Gross, sure, but necessary.
Shmerling further explained that earwax doesnotequate to uncleanliness.
In most instances, it’s simply a sign of having normal and healthy ears.
Nevertheless, sneezing is something our body needs to do.
but his infallible medical advice certainly applies to sneezes and, really, to every other gross bodily function.
