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    From the age of thirty, humans gradually begin to shrink in size.
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    Holding hands with someone you love can alleviate physical pain as well as stress and fear.
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    The lifespan of a tastebud is ten days.
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    Only 1% of bacteria cause disease.
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    Your skeleton keeps growing until you are about 35, then you start to shrink.
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    Stress and Reading
    Stress and Reading
    Researchers have found that reading reduces stress by 68%, more than listening to music or taking a walk.
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    The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 ft.
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    The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something pleasing.
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