After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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If you cut a 'V' shape into your toe nails, you can prevent 'in-grown' toe nails.
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The average person can live for eleven days without water, assuming an average temperature of 60 degrees fahrenheit.
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Gardening is said to be one of the best exercises for maintaining healthy bones.
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Contrary to popular beliefs, chocolate does not cause acne.
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40% of all indigestion remedies sold in the world are bought by Americans.
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