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    The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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    One or two alcohol drinks a day can be anti-inflammatory.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    Women have about four times as many foot problems as men; lifelong patterns of wearing high heels often are the culprit.
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    People who sleep late have more mental stamina and can outperform early risers.
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    Fingernails grow fastest on the hand you favor.
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    Red, Yellow, and Orange Stimulate Appetite
    The colors red, yellow and orange are not recommended for use in kitchens if you're trying to lose weight as they are known to stimulate appetite.
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    When a person dies, hearing is usually the last sense to go.
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