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    Your wounds heal faster if you lick them, you instinctively do this for that reason. Tears help, too.
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    About 400 different kinds of microbes live on and in the human body.
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    The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime!
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    Only 1% of bacteria cause disease in humans!
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    There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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    Panophobia is the fear of everything.
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    Salt Mine Hospital
    Salt Mine Hospital
    In Ukraine, there's a thousand-foot-deep salt mine that is used to treat respiratory ailments. Inside, there is substantially less bacteria in the air than in the most sterile room in a hospital.
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    A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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