Cuddling (or other ‘love’ acts) helps to heal physical wounds faster due to the release of Oxytocin which is proven to reduce swelling.
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Your skin is actually an organ.
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On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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When a person dies, hearing is usually the last sense to go.
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Tap water in Canada is held to a higher health standard than bottled water.
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Sleeping on your stomach can induce weirder, scarier, and sexier dreams.
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Your wounds heal faster if you lick them, you instinctively do this for that reason. Tears help, too.
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Children are more allergic to cockroaches than they are to cats!
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