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    People that suffer from gum disease are twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack.
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    Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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    In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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    Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
    Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
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    The average human body contains enough iron to make a small nail.
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    Exercise: Makes You More Productive and Happier All Day After Exercising
    Exercising makes you both more productive and happier for the rest of the day. Thanks to the release of brain chemicals, it improves your brain function and memory, and the positive effect lasts for the entire day.
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    A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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    Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
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