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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On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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Wearing headphones for an hour increases the bacteria in your ear 700 times.
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Panophobia is the fear of everything.
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You inhale about 700,000 of your own skin flakes each day.
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Cracking your knuckles does not actually hurt your bones or cause arthritis. The sound you hear is just gas bubbles bursting.
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A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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