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Smart Bandages Can Monitor, Treat Chronic Wounds
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New smart bandages are the wound-healing technology of the future. HowStuffWorks delves into the science.
The Curse of Brewing Beer in Your Own Belly
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For some folks, brewing beer in their belly is the automatic result of eating carbs. HowStuffWorks looks at Auto-Brewery Syndrome.
Why are turkeys genetically modified?
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Genetically modified or selectively bred turkeys make up the majority of the market and are bred for white meat. Learn about genetically modified turkeys.
How to Get Rid of Blackheads
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Getting rid of blackheads is tricky. Learn how to get rid of blackheads at HowStuffWorks.
Is gingivitis contagious?
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Is gingivitis contagious? Find out if you can catch gum disease from other people and if gingivitis is contagious.
Q&A with a NICU Nurse
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NICU nurses take care of 10 to 15 percent of American babies every year. Find out about the neonatal intensive care unit from a registered NICU nurse.
12 Deadly Diseases Cured in the 20th Century
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Diseases like polio and smallpox took countless lives before a cure was found. Read our list of 12 diseases that were cured in the 20th century.
How Flesh-eating Bacteria Works
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Flesh-eating bacteria exists and is a potentially fatal illness. Learn about the symptoms and progression of flesh-eating bacteria and how to avoid it.
Which Is It: Prescription Drug or Tolkien Elf?
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Can you spot the prescription drug names among Elf names from J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium? Test your Elven race IQ with this HowStuffWorks quiz.
Hundreds of Scientists Call for Tighter Limits on Common Antibacterial Chemical
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Experts are calling for stronger restrictions on the chemical triclosan. Learn more about the antimicrobial chemical in this HowStuffWorks article.