Sitting straight upright in your chair is bad for your back. You should instead slouch at an angle of 135 degrees.
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Putting olive oil on salad helps the body absorb nutrients thanks to monounsaturated fats.
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‘Fracture putty’ is a material being developed that when packed in & around a bone fracture, provides full load bearing strength within days.
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The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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A study in the UK states that men need at least two "guys nights out" each week to stay healthy.
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"Fish odor syndrome" is a rare genetic disorder that causes people to smell like rotten fish.
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President Lyndon Johnson smoked at least 3 packs of cigarettes a day.
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A 22 year old Chinese man needed a new nose. Instead of a transplant, a surgeon built a new nose on his forehead.
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