Ernest Hemingway survived through anthrax, malaria, pneumonia, dysentery, skin cancer, hepatitis, anemia, diabetes, high blood pressure, two plane crashes, a ruptured kidney, a ruptured spleen, a ruptured liver, a crushed vertebra, a fractured skull, and more.
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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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Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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Each nostril of a human being register smell in a different way. Smells that are made from the right nostril are more pleasant than the left.
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When you look up at the blue sky and see white dots flying around, you’re actually seeing your own white blood cells.
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Chocolate, sex, and laughter are all important for a healthy brain.
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Only 1% of bacteria cause disease.
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Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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