Gin is a mild diuretic which helps the body get rid of excessive fluid. Thus, it can reduce problems such as menstrual bloating.
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There are glasses which allow a red-green color-blind person to see colors the way everyone else does.
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After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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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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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
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