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    Every year your body replaces 98% of your atoms.
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    Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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    Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!
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    The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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    35,000 people in the U.S. will die from the flu annually.
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    20 minutes after smoking a cigarette, blood pressure drops to normal.
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