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Last Updated: Aug 29, 2019
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Super Fact of the Day: The nerve impulses to and from your brain travel at the speed of 170 miles/hour!

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Dr. Amit VermaGeneral Physician • 24 Years Exp.AUTLS, CCEDM, MD - Internal Medicine, MBBS
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This is the reason why you react instantaneously to things or why you feel the pain right as soon as you get hurt. The pace at which nerve impulses travel to and from your brain can be compared to the speed of a luxury car.

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