Cracking your knuckles does not actually hurt your bones or cause arthritis. The sound you hear is just gas bubbles bursting.
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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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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest is the male sperm.
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Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
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Every year your body replaces 98% of your atoms.
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