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Cancer: What You Need to Know
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Cancer indicates a disease characterized by the abnormal and unregulated growth of cells. Learn about causes of cancer, cancer detection and cancer treatments.
Flu Symptom Checker
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Flu's symptoms, from body aches to cough and fever, are legendary. But what causes all that misery? Look below to find out why you feel so awful.
Infant Botulism
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How does botulism work? I have heard that infants can get botulism poisoning from honey. Why can't infants eat honey?
Childhood Vaccinations
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Childhood vaccinations, such as the chickenpox vaccine, protect kids from many diseases. Learn about childhood diseases and their vaccinations.
Alternative Medicines for the Common Cold
Alternative medicines for the common cold include nutritional therapy, herbal medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, and aromatherapy. Learn more.
Disappearing Tattoos for the Commitment Phobes
A company called Ephemeral is trying to make tattoos for the commitment-shy a reality; they only last a year. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
Can humans regrow fingers?
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Fetuses can regrow almost anything that gets damaged while in the womb. Children up to the age of two have been known to regrow fingertips with no outside help. And at least one person has regrown a fingertip with the help of a substance extracted from pig bladders.
Alternative Medicines for a Bladder Infection
Alternative medicines for bladder infections include herbal medicines, nutritional therapy, homeopathy, and aromatherapy. Learn more about treatments.
What the Stuff?!: 4 Misconceptions About the Flu
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When it comes to the influenza virus, what you don't know CAN hurt you. Tune in and get your flu facts straight.
10 Remedies That Do Absolutely Nothing to Treat the Common Cold
Everyone has their own list of remedies for the common cold. Which remedies do absolutely nothing to treat the common cold?