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Remembering Singer, Actor and Activist Harry Belafonte
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Harry Belafonte has died. A shining star in his own right, Belafonte was a key supporter of the civil rights movement and other humanitarian missions.
10 Top Biofuel Crops
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Could 'energy crops' really be the end to our addiction to fossil fuels? Read about the 10 top biofuel crops at HowStuffWorks.
How to Neutralize Asparagus Pee
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Is it better to be grossed out by the smell of your asparagus pee, or not to be able to smell it all? A new study explains why some of us can detect this unique odor.
Vaccine Hesitancy Is Nothing New But It Can Be Overcome
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Vaccine hesitancy has a long history in the world. Why is that and what can be done to change it?
5 Odd Health Benefits of Brushing Your Teeth
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5 odd health benefits of brushing your teeth are explained in this article.
10 Real Animals That Seem Make-believe
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The world boasts an incredible diversity of animals, some of which are so colorful and bizarre they seem made-up. Meet 10 of them at HowStuffWorks.
How Caffeine Works
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Caffeine is one of the most commonly-used drugs -- 90% of Americans use it. Learn why caffeine is America's most popular drug and what it does to your body.
Is there a body odor disease?
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Is there a body odor disease? Visit Discovery Health to learn if there is a body odor disease.
26 Home Remedies for Osteoporosis
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Learn home remedies for osteoporosis -- everything from exercise to eating right. Find out how to keep bones strong longer.
How Controlled Burns Work
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How effective is fighting a wildfire with controlled fire?