The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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There's 100 trillion good bacteria living in your body.
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10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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The tongue is the strongest muscle in the human body.
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When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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Household bleach is the recommended chemical to decontaminate people exposed to the anthrax virus, by the U.S. F.D.A.
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