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Do pets suffer jet lag?

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Jet lag in humans occurs due to a change circadian rhythm caused by the disappearance of the sun. So do pets suffer jet lag, too? Let's find out.

How do antibiotics work?

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Where do antibiotics come from, and how do they fight bacteria?

How Computer Addiction Works

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Computer addiction is a new form of addiction in which the user cannot pull themselves away from computer activities. Learn about computer addiction.

World Health Organization Profile

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The World Health Organization combats worldwide disease. Learn about the World Health Organization's campaigns and find out how WHO is organized.

Getting Used to a New You (How to Emotionally Recover from Cosmetic Surgery)

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Recovering from plastic surgery involves both emotionally and physically components. Learn how to emotionally recover from plastic surgery to get prepared.

How do painkillers know where you hurt?

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As kids, we couldn't use big words to describe our scrapes, but we could point, and somehow the medicine knew where we hurt. It still does. How?

What vitamins help you deal with the summer heat?

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Summer heat getting you down? Turns out some vitamins can help you deal with the summer heat. Find out which ones.

What Is Long-term Care Insurance, and Do You Need It?

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The No. 1 retirement worry is running out of money. Long-term care insurance is one way to plan for the future but is it worth the cost?

Top 5 Anti-aging Vitamins

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There are some anti-aging vitamins that can help you fight aging. See our list of the top five anti-aging vitamins.

How Tooth-in-eye Surgery Works

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It's possible to restore vision -- with a tooth. Find out about tooth-in-eye surgery at HowStuffWorks.

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