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Metabolism

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    Your Brain Uses More Power Than a 10-Watt Light Bulb

    Despite making up only about 2% of your body weight, the brain consumes around 20% of the body's total oxygen and calories. It's an incredibly energy-intensive organ, constantly active even during sleep, managing countless functions.

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    Your Brain Consumes A Fifth Of Your Body's Oxygen And Calories.

    Despite making up only about 2% of your body weight, the brain is an incredibly energy-intensive organ. This high demand fuels its complex functions, from thinking and memory to controlling all bodily processes, even during sleep.