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    About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
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    Stress and Reading
    Stress and Reading
    Researchers have found that reading reduces stress by 68%, more than listening to music or taking a walk.
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    Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!
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    Your skin is actually an organ.
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    Smoking while pregnant increases the chances of spontaneous abortions (miscarriages) stillbirths and premature labor.
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    There are about 1,400 different species of bacteria in your belly button.
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    Wearing headphones for an hour increases the bacteria in your ear 700 times.
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    Laughing could dramatically improve your health – and be as good for you as a deep state of meditation, researchers have found.
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