It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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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.
18
If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
22
The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
13
Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
149
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
120
Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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