‘Fracture putty’ is a material being developed that when packed in & around a bone fracture, provides full load bearing strength within days.
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Cuddling (or other ‘love’ acts) helps to heal physical wounds faster due to the release of Oxytocin which is proven to reduce swelling.
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Phobatrivaphobia is fear of trivia about phobias.
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Dating back to the 1600's, thermometers were filled with Brandy instead of mercury.
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About 400 different kinds of microbes live on and in the human body.
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A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day. Most of the sweat evaporates before a person realizes it's there, though!
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