The brain can stay alive for 4 to 6 minutes without oxygen. After that cells begin die.
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There's a new vaccine for alcoholism that gives drinkers an immediate and harsh hangover, even if they drink a small amount of booze.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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A man's beard grows fastest when he anticipates sex.
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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
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Perspiration is odorless; it is the bacteria on the skin that creates an odor.
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The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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