For the health and well being of everyone on this planet, we would love nothing more than for everyone to embrace a healthy and active lifestyle. Be careful, however, and learn about common injuries and ways of preventing and treating them before you venture onto the field.

Companies that make toning fitness shoes have been doing rather well on sales of these shoes. However, that doesn’t mean that the marketing message of these shoes is actually backed by scientific research. We separate facts from fiction for you.

The Real Effects of Drinking and Driving is a good infographic from CarInsuranceComparison.org. It stays focused and tells one compelling story really well. Some of the illustrations are just that, illustrations, when they could have visualized the numbers.

This is a very interesting infographic charting UK trends.

Quick facts:

- 70% would like to improve their upper body
- 35% train more then 7hrs a week
- 61.3% have a BMI which is overweight or clinically obese

This infographic comes to us from the folks at Life Insurance Finder.com. Here is what they had to say upon submitting their infographic.

Preventable health infographic. Interesting stuff.

The number one cause of deaths in the US are because of smoking. If you ever need a reason to stop smoking, this is it. Surprisingly medial errors are the second highest cause, what’s going on in american hospitals?

Who knew sitting was so dangerous!

Having a office job this infographic scares the living day lights out of me, but in a very good way. I now do my best to walk up the stairs, not use the lift and take as many breaks as possible to get away from the desk and the “killer chair”.

Who would have thought it, the smallest creature in the wild is also the most deadly, dont mess with the mosquito’s everybody.

This is a really good interactive infographic on popular dietary supplements.

Check it out on their website

Scary stuff