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Can holding in a sneeze kill you?
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Holding in a sneeze is necessary in some situations, but can that be dangerous? Find out if holding in a sneeze can kill you.
The Long-eared, Hopping Jerboa Is the Desert's Cutest Resident
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With a little pig snout and the locomotion of a kangaroo, these tiny desert rodents hardly ever drink water and rarely urinate.
30 Is the New 10: Study Says You Only Need a Tetanus Booster Every 30 Years
What if you could wait 30 years for a booster shot? HowStuffWorks Now looks at a new study, promising just that for tetanus.
Can you get a tattoo if you're pregnant?
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You're pregnant, and it's awesome -- but you're itching to get a new tattoo. Find out if it's safe at HowStuffWorks.
What are broad-spectrum antibiotics?
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Broad-spectrum antibiotics can help treat an illness quickly if time is of the essence. Learn about the pros and cons of broad-spectrum antibiotics.
What's Your Chinese Name?
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Like the names of western civilization, the east has a wide range of names, each with different meanings. If you've ever wondered what your Chinese name is, take this quiz.
How to Wash Pillows
You may have never thought of washing your pillows but there are several good reasons to do it. And it's usually not very hard to wash them.
Medical Treatment for Dogs
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Being knowledgeable about the medical treatment available for your dog can make emergencies much easier to deal with. Learn more.
How Project HOPE Works
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Project HOPE is an international health aid organization that has saved millions. Learn more about Project HOPE at HowStuffWorks.
How do antibiotics work?
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Where do antibiotics come from, and how do they fight bacteria?