The aorta, the largest artery in the body, is almost the diameter of a garden hose.
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Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
15
From the age of thirty, humans gradually begin to shrink in size.
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Your tongue is the only muscle in your body that is attached at only one end.
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Cuddling (or other ‘love’ acts) helps to heal physical wounds faster due to the release of Oxytocin which is proven to reduce swelling.
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A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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