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    Chocolate, sex, and laughter are all important for a healthy brain.
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    Laron Syndrome
    Laron Syndrome
    There is a genetic disease called Laron syndrome that results in short stature, longer life expectancy, and near immunity to cancer and diabetes - amongst other things.
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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    A woman's sense of smell is most sensitive during ovulation.
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    A person infected with the SARS virus, has a 95-98% chance of recovery.
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    The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year!
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    Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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    In older people, memory is best early in the morning and then declines during the late afternoon.
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