After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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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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The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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