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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An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
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The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
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There are about 1,400 different species of bacteria in your belly button.
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The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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