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    There's a new vaccine for alcoholism that gives drinkers an immediate and harsh hangover, even if they drink a small amount of booze.
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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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    Salt Mine Hospital
    Salt Mine Hospital
    In Ukraine, there's a thousand-foot-deep salt mine that is used to treat respiratory ailments. Inside, there is substantially less bacteria in the air than in the most sterile room in a hospital.
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    Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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    While 7 men in 100 have some form of color blindness, only 1 woman in 1,000 suffers from it.
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    If your liver stopped working, you'd die within 24 hours.
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    Laron Syndrome
    Laron Syndrome
    There is a genetic disease called Laron syndrome that results in short stature, longer life expectancy, and near immunity to cancer and diabetes - amongst other things.
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    Sex burns about 360 calories per hour.
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