Men are twice as likely to be binge drinkers than women.
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Cigarette smoke contains 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which cause cancer.
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It is possible to go blind from smoking too heavily.
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Some people have a "natural alarm clock" allowing them to wake up when they want. This is actually caused by a burst of the stress hormone adrenocorticotropin.
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Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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Fidgeting can burn about 350 calories a day.
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Tap water in Canada is held to a higher health standard than bottled water.
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Bearing a male child can alter a woman's brain by leaving male DNA that can persist for the rest of her life, making her less likely to suffer from Alzheimer's disease, promote tissue repair, and improve her immune system.
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