There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
218
Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
22
The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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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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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217
If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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