Random Body Facts

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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.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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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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    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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    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.
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