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    Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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    The lense of the eye continues to grow throughout a person's life.
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    After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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    There's 100 trillion good bacteria living in your body.
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    Gin is a mild diuretic which helps the body get rid of excessive fluid. Thus, it can reduce problems such as menstrual bloating.
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    Male hospital patients fall out of bed twice as often as female hospital patients.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    India used to be the richest country in the world until the British invasion in the early 17th Century.
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