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How to understand you eat too much salt? Eating too much salt is very dangerous for your health. How much is too much? We’ll answer this tricky question and show you the 9 clear signs that you need to quit salt immediately. HISTORY OF SALT Salt has been an essential element of human and animal diet for centuries. Salt served as a currency in many countries, and people literally got into fights ove...

We rarely think about how interesting and unique our bodies are. Did you know, for example, that no human being has truly black eyes? Or that if the human eye was a photo camera, its resolution would be about 576 megapixels? Or that a human produces from half a quart to 1 liter of saliva every day, depending on the person. That’s enough saliva in a year to fill a bathtub! Do you still think you kn...

How to know how good your eyes are? Nowadays, there are lots of gadgets around us. We stare at our computers and mobile phones all day, every day, and of course this affects our vision. How many people feel their eyes aching at the end of the day, or have blurry vision and eye dryness? All of these symptoms can indicate ophthalmic problems. There are a variety of vision deficiencies: colorblindnes...

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If you’re not a morning person, then you’d probably love living on the moon or out in space! The whole “lack of oxygen” thing aside, a ‘round-the-clock night sky sounds pretty tempting! But why is there so much light on Earth, but almost none once you leave our planet? You might think that it’s light during the day and dark at night because the Earth spins on its axis, and the Sun illuminates eith...

How to tone you up your body in just a month? I’m sure you’ve heard it all before. “Planking is a full-body workout!” “You can totally transform your body in less than 5 minutes a day just by planking!” Well, I’ve definitely heard it plenty of times, so I finally decided to try it out for myself. Here’s what happened when I did the 30-day plank challenge. TIMESTAMPS: The first week 1:30 Week 2 2:0...

Making money is one thing, spending it is another. We often think about all the possibilities of how really rich people can spend their wealth. So what would you do if you had tons of money, get yourself a yacht with a mansion on it and literally sleep on a bed of cash? Hey, if you’re an Indian billionaire, that’s just one of the many bizarre ways you can spend your fortune. As for the others? Oth...

How long does the process of digestion last? Do you find yourself still hungry no matter how much you eat? If so, you might be eating foods that are too high on the glycemic index. It’s definitely something worth knowing if you’re struggling with excess weight. The glycemic index is a system of values given to foods according to how quickly they cause an increase in blood glucose levels. To put th...

Many of the long-lived medical beliefs are actually wrong. There are 20 health tips that are worth following and which are better left in the past. Do you still believe that humans have five senses and using a microwave can give you cancer? In that case, you will be surprised to see those and other health myths exploded. After watching this video, you will have a great excuse to eat at night. Myth...

"12 Tricky Riddles for the Toughest Detectives" is all about testing your brainpower with some really challenging puzzles. Each riddle makes you think like a detective, piecing together clues and using your logic to solve the mystery. Some of the riddles might seem simple at first, but they all have twists that make you go, "Wait a minute!" It’s perfect for anyone who loves a good brain teaser and...

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We love oranges for their fruity vitamin nature, but we don’t realize that we make a huge mistake throwing away their peels. It turns out they can be used in so many different ways! Don’t miss the fun bonus at the end and watch out for 3 light bulbs – the symbols of Bright Side we’ve hidden in this video. When you find them, make sure to let us know in the comment section. TIMESTAMPS DIY aroma can...

According to the American Time Use Survey by the U.S. Department of Labor, women spend an average of 17 minutes a day on doing laundry. In case you’re looking for smart tips on how to make your clothes white and soft nearly for free – these life hacks are just for you. You can use some simple things you have at home in the washing machine to get even the most stubborn stains out easily and make yo...

You can spend hours in front of your computer for the easiest tasks…or complete them within minutes by using a couple of simple key combinations! The second option sounds way more tempting, right? So if you wanna make your computer experience more effective, here are some new ways to use the most popular keys... Other videos you might like: 12 Signs Your Computer Has Been Hacked    • 12 Signs Your...

Have you ever noticed that a good person isn't often well respected? Psychologists believe the reason is mistakes these people make in their behavior. Here’re the most common mistakes you probably do so that people don’t respect you and never listen to you. TIMESTAMPS Needless self-sacrifice 0:40 A lack of self-respect 1:30 Seeking approval from others 2:11 Thinking that the problem is only yourse...

Even though cell phones have dramatically changed since the 90s, loads of myths surrounding them are still the same! The more megapixels the phone's camera has, the better images you get; the dimmer the screen is, the better it's for your eyes; overnight charging harms the battery. Some people even believe that a phone can cook an egg. This myth became popular after a viral Internet article - lots...

How to prevent mosquito bites? On a hot summer day, outdoor activities can be ruined by mosquitoes. These little guys can spoil every holiday, especially if you taste especially sweet! Research has proven that mosquitoes can rapidly learn and remember the smells of hosts, and that’s what makes some people more preferable than others. Bright Side found 8 natural yet super effective remedies to keep...

Get ready to have your mind blown by some crazy world facts! 🌏 Did you know that there’s a place in France where it rains fish sometimes? And there’s a desert in Antarctica—yep, it's one of the driest places on Earth, even though it's covered in ice! In the Philippines, there’s a lake within an island, within a lake, within another island—talk about nature’s version of Russian dolls. 🌋 The Dead...

Scientists have done something straight out of a sci-fi movie—they’ve created a super powerful computer using human cells! 🧬 This bio-computer uses brain cells, or neurons, to process information in a way that’s way faster and more energy-efficient than our current tech. The crazy part is that these cells can actually “learn” and adapt, making this computer capable of things normal computers can'...

Digging pits at the beach might seem like fun, but it can turn dangerous fast—those holes can collapse and trap you in seconds if the sand shifts! 🏖️ It’s always safer to keep sand play shallow to avoid any accidents. And speaking of survival tips, remember to stay hydrated when hiking because dehydration can sneak up on you, especially in hot weather. If you ever get caught in a rip current, swim...

Get ready to have your mind blown by the best optical illusions out there! 🌀 These tricky images mess with your brain, making you see things that aren’t really there or making you question your own eyes. Some of them, like the famous spinning dancer, can make you think she’s turning one way, then suddenly she’s going the other direction! There are also illusions where two colors look totally diff...

? Brighten your style with our MERCH (ships worldwide!): http://bit.ly/2OJubyA You're told your whole life "you have to drink 8 glasses of water a day!" But is this really true? And do camels really store water? Are bats blind? Do carrots improve your eyesight? And is chocolate actually bad for you? Well, it's high time we got to some myth-busting! There are so many common myths out there that are...

You might find yourself driving fast if you’re late for work, need to be on time for an appointment, or want to get to your destination as quickly as possible. Even if you stay under the speed limit, there are certain things that can put you at risk of an accident and should be avoided. For instance, blaring out your favorite songs while driving fast might not be such a good idea. A 2013 study con...