It takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest.
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Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second.
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Only 1% of bacteria cause disease.
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The average tastebud lives only 10 days before it dies and is replaced by a new one.
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Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn't digest itself.
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Ernest Hemingway survived through anthrax, malaria, pneumonia, dysentery, skin cancer, hepatitis, anemia, diabetes, high blood pressure, two plane crashes, a ruptured kidney, a ruptured spleen, a ruptured liver, a crushed vertebra, a fractured skull, and more.
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Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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Men are twice as likely to be binge drinkers than women.
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