Brain scans show that people who view photos of a beloved experience an activation of the caudate - the part of the brain involving cravings.
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About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
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Crushed cockroaches can be applied to a stinging wound to help relieve the pain.
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Some people have a "natural alarm clock" allowing them to wake up when they want. This is actually caused by a burst of the stress hormone adrenocorticotropin.
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If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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The human brain has the capacity to store everything that you experience.
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The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.
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