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    Laron Syndrome
    Laron Syndrome
    There is a genetic disease called Laron syndrome that results in short stature, longer life expectancy, and near immunity to cancer and diabetes - amongst other things.
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    Your heart rate can rise as much as 30% during a yawn.
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    Exercise: Makes You More Productive and Happier All Day After Exercising
    Exercising makes you both more productive and happier for the rest of the day. Thanks to the release of brain chemicals, it improves your brain function and memory, and the positive effect lasts for the entire day.
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    Drinking watermelon juice before a workout helps reduce muscle soreness.
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    10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    Children are more allergic to cockroaches than they are to cats!
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    40% of all indigestion remedies sold in the world are bought by Americans.
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    Salt Mine Hospital
    Salt Mine Hospital
    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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