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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When you take a step, you are using up to 200 muscles.
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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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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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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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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 human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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