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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Common pesticides such as roach, termite, and flea insecticide can be found in the bodies of the majority of Americans.
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Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.
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Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie!
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Putting sugar on a wound or cut will greatly reduce pain and speed up the healing process.
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In Nepal, cow dung is used for medicinal purposes.
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Redheads require more anesthesia to 'go under' than other hair colors do.
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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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