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    On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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    The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
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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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    After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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    Stress and Reading
    Stress and Reading
    Researchers have found that reading reduces stress by 68%, more than listening to music or taking a walk.
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    About 400 different kinds of microbes live on and in the human body.
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    The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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    You inhale about 700,000 of your own skin flakes each day.
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