The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime!
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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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Ten seconds of hugging a day increases levels of oxytocin, which can reduce blood pressure, thus cutting the risk of heart disease.
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Scientists estimate that laughing 100 times is equivalent to a 10-minute workout on a rowing machine.
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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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The average person can live for eleven days without water, assuming an average temperature of 60 degrees fahrenheit.
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Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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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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