Random Body Facts

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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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    The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil.
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    The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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