The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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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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Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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Gin is a mild diuretic which helps the body get rid of excessive fluid. Thus, it can reduce problems such as menstrual bloating.
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Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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