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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.
The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.