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Did you know?
The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.