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    In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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    You can reschedule your sleeping pattern by not eating 12-16 hours before you want to be awake. Upon eating after this time period, your internal clock will reset to a new day, with the time of your first meal being interpreted as "morning".
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    ‘Fracture putty’ is a material being developed that when packed in & around a bone fracture, provides full load bearing strength within days.
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    The average human body contains enough iron to make a small nail.
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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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    It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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    Women buy four out of every 10 condoms sold.
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    Gardening is said to be one of the best exercises for maintaining healthy bones.
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