Random Body Facts

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    The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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    Most of us have microscopic, worm like mites named Demodex that live in our eyelashes and have claws and a mouth.
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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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    It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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