The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
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Every time you sneeze some of your brain cells die.
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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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Contrary to popular beliefs, chocolate does not cause acne.
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Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.
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If you cut a 'V' shape into your toe nails, you can prevent 'in-grown' toe nails.
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