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How Long Does LASIK Last?

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HowStuffWorks looks at whether LASIK surgery lasts a lifetime or if you sometimes need a touch-up procedure or have to start wearing glasses again.

New Human Highway 'Organ' Identified

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Scientists have discovered what they are calling a new organ. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the science.

5 Things You Didn't Know About Alan Shepard

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Nov. 18 is Alan Shepard's birthday. HowStuffWorks Now shares some little-known facts about the first American in space.

Monk Fruit Is Nature's Zero-calorie Sweetener

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China banned export of the fruit in 2004, so you'll likely never try it fresh. But you've probably already had its extract and didn't even know it.

Why Do Bruises Change Colors as They Heal?

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It's super weird that a bruise changes from deep purple to green to yellow during the healing process. HowStuffWorks looks into this strange process.

How to Safely and Anonymously Report Sexual Assault

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One out of every six American women is the victim of an attempted or completed rape. HowStuffWorks tells how to safely and anonymously report them.

What is the relationship between alcohol and gout?

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Is drinking alcohol OK if you have gout? Learn about the relationship between gout and alcohol to get informed.

Do antibiotics affect your birth control?

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If you're on the birth control pill and taking antibiotics, are you at risk for an unintended pregnancy? Find out.

Is suicide more common around holidays?

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For some, the holidays are time of good cheer. For others, they're a season of anxiety and loneliness. Does that translate to a higher suicide rate?

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