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    Benefits of Kindness
    Benefits of Kindness
    Acts of kindness make us happier and healthier.
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    10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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    Scientists estimate that laughing 100 times is equivalent to a 10-minute workout on a rowing machine.
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    Laron Syndrome
    Laron Syndrome
    There is a genetic disease called Laron syndrome that results in short stature, longer life expectancy, and near immunity to cancer and diabetes - amongst other things.
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    Flu shots only work about 70% of the time.
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    Crying literally alleviates stress and uniquely allows humans to decrease feelings of anger and sadness.
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    2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
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