After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
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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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Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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When you take a step, you are using up to 200 muscles.
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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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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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