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    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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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
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    If your liver stopped working, you'd die within 24 hours.
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    Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!
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    2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
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    The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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    Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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