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Did you know that the left breast is usually bigger? Or that In Hong Kong, you can get a degree in Bra Studies?. Take a look at these 10 Little Known Facts About Breasts
About 2 million of women have fake breasts.
From Pamela Anderson to Katie Price more than 2 million women have breast implants. The figure shows how much women think about their breasts. Not every woman who went under the knife is always pleased with the results. The average age of a woman who gets implants is 34. link
The left breast is usually bigger
It’s little hard to notice but the left breast is always bigger than the right one. They are never exactly the same size. Nipples also come in varying sizes, and they also point in different directions.
In Hong Kong, you can get a degree in Bra Studies
In Hong Kong, you can get a degree in Bra Studies from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University where they teach you how to design and build a bra. Recently, the students exhibited their designs at the ACE Style Institute of Intimate Apparel at the ITC Resource Centre. link
Breast Implants Can Save Your Life
The comparison of b00bies to automobile airbags is as old as breast fascination itself. But it turns out it might not just be sexism on the men’s part, because in at least one documented case, a woman’s life was saved in car crash when her silicone augmented breasts acted as airbags-like cushioning devices.
In 2006 a women from the Bulgarian city of Ruse was in a pretty horrific car accidents that left both cars totaled. She and the other driver survived but in her case it was thanks solely to those bigger silicone breasts which took upon themselves the force of the impact, rupturing right there on the spot and leaving the women alive, though heavily deflated. link
Average breast weighs 0.5 kilogram
The average breast weighs about 0.5 kilograms. Each breast contributes to about 4-5 per cent of the body fat and thus 1 per cent of the total body weight of an average woman. Breasts get fatter as women grow older. Also remember that smokers will have saggier breasts than non-smokers.
Men also develop breast cancer
Although rare, men also develop breast cancer. This occurs in men between the ages of 60 and 70. Risk factors include aging, exposure to radiation, a family history of the disease, heavy alcohol intake, obesity, lack of exercise, high estrogen levels, and those who work in hot environments.
Every woman has hair on areola
It’s a big turn-off for men but it’s a fact. Each woman has between 2-15 dark, straight strands growing. The darker your skin and hair, the darker the nipple hair. Breasts can also get blackheads and pimples. So, always take special care of your breasts.
There Do Exist Women with Three Breasts
The medical condition is called “polymastia” or “supernumerary breasts” and works just like the superfluous nipple bit. Polymastia can manifest itself virtually anywhere on the front of the body, hopefully somewhere between the first and second breast.link
British women have the biggest breasts in Europe
The poll for bra maker Triumph found that only in this country did more than half the women need a D cup or larger.
The 57 per cent — including curvy model Kelly Brook — put the rest in the shade, with Denmark second on 50 per cent, then Holland with 36 per cent.
Smallest were the Italians where 68 per cent had a size B.link
Ogling Breasts Increases Men’s Lifespans
A study supposedly published in the New England Journal of Medicine said that staring at women’s breasts for just 10 minutes a day can improve a man’s health and add four to five years to his life.
Don’t get your hopes up, guys. No such study was ever published in the New England Journal of Medicine. If the story smacks of tabloid faux-journalism, well, that’s precisely what it is. The text hit the Internet in March or April 2000, mere weeks after a strikingly similar article appeared in the consistently misinformative Weekly World News. link
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