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1. By weight, Bone is five times stronger than steel. |
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2. Fidgeting can burn about 350 calories a day.
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3. It is possible for you to survive
even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung,
75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from
the pelvic and groin area. |
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4. 20 minutes after smoking a cigarette, blood pressure drops to normal. |
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5. Smoking while pregnant increases the chances of spontaneous abortions (miscarriages) stillbirths and premature labor. |
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6. Smokers get ten times more wrinkles than non-smokers.. |
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7. Cigarette smoke contains 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which cause cancer. |
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8. A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day. |
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9. A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water. |
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10. One or two alcohol drinks a day can be anti-inflammatory. |
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11. Gin is a mild diuretic which helps the body get rid of excessive fluid. Thus, it can reduce problems such as menstrual bloating. |
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12. It has been shown that caffeine
causes headaches when stopped suddenly and can cause morning headaches
that are relieved by a dose of caffeine. |
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13. The levels of two stress hormones,
cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will
actually drop after a dose of laughter. |
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