Random Body Facts

    64 facts tagged with Body Facts

    It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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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 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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    A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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