There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
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The human sigh acts as a physiological reset button.
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In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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