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    2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
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    In older people, memory is best early in the morning and then declines during the late afternoon.
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    The average person can live for eleven days without water, assuming an average temperature of 60 degrees fahrenheit.
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    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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    You're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206!
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    Every cigarette smoked cuts at least five minutes of life on average, which is roughly the time it takes to smoke one cigarette.
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