Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.
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Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
