Random Body Facts

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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    If you are cold you are more likely to be hungry because you use energy to keep warm.
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    There's 100 trillion good bacteria living in your body.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    If you hold farts in during the day, they'll just come out when you sleep.
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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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    Women have about four times as many foot problems as men; lifelong patterns of wearing high heels often are the culprit.
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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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