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    The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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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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    Your skeleton keeps growing until you are about 35, then you start to shrink.
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    Gin is a mild diuretic which helps the body get rid of excessive fluid. Thus, it can reduce problems such as menstrual bloating.
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    Deep Breathing gives you health benefits similar to aerobics.
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    Household bleach is the recommended chemical to decontaminate people exposed to the anthrax virus, by the U.S. F.D.A.
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