On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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Although men ARE more likely to suffer heart attacks, women are more likely to die within a year from having a heart attack.
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On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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In 2006, a woman was found in her London flat, skeletonized, after 3 years of being dead – with the TV still running.
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Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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