It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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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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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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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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The human sigh acts as a physiological reset button.
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A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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