Dentistry and dental hygiene have come quite a long way in the past several centuries. Most of us no longer rely upon chewing on stalks to keep our pearly whites fresh; and likewise, most dentists no longer offer whiskey as the anesthesia of choice before performing an extraction. This infographic by Fortis explains the evolution of the toothbrush. It contains information … [Read more...]
Infographics and other content about health. This category includes everything from exercise to general wellbeing,
The Best Healthy Foods For Babies
Every caring parent wants what’s best for their child, and proper nutrition is no exception. Babies consume relatively little, but rely heavily upon what they do intake to fuel their rapid development. Baby Monitor Lab created this infographic to outline a few of the best healthy foods for babies. The infographic lists 10 of the best foods for babies, including squash, lentils, … [Read more...]
The Deadliest Animal in the World
What is the world's most lethal creature? The answer may surprise you. It's a mosquito. These tiny blood-sucking insects are not only responsible for annoying thousands of people each year with their itch-inducing bites, they're also responsible for killing them. This infographic, created by Gates Notes, explains just how deadly mosquitos really are. In fact, these surprisingly … [Read more...]
Fast Food: the History and Consumer Statistics
This infographic by The Survey Notes describes the history, facts and consumer statistics of the multi-billion-dollar fast food industry. It contains information about the rise of the industry and its associated products, from the invention of the Coca-Cola and hamburgers in the late 19th century to the present day. It also details the how the popularity of fast food has … [Read more...]
Top 5 Tips to Eat More Nutritiously
This infographic was created by My Fitness Pal to provide some basic information about nutrition. The infographic explains what calories are, as well as how they are provided through three distinct types of macronutrients — carbohydrates, fat and protein. It also details how calories are used, and how many are recommended from each macronutrient group for a balanced diet. The … [Read more...]