Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
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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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Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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All the chemicals in a human body combined are worth about 6.25 euro (if sold separately).
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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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