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What is the UV index and how is it calculated?
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Every night on the news, the weatherperson reports the UV index. What is the UV index and how is it calculated?
Cholesterol Tests
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A cholesterol test is the first step in getting your blood-cholesterol level under control. Find out what happens in this simple blood test.
Home Remedies for High Cholesterol
High blood cholesterol is a major cause of heart attacks. Learn what those cholesterol numbers mean, and read about the home remedies that can help get your cholesterol under control.
Can vitamins lower cholesterol?
The link between vitamins and cholesterol is complex. Learn how antioxidents in vitamins and minerals fight free radicals to keep your heart healthy.
How Flood Insurance Works
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Flood insurance is different from regular homeowners insurance. How can you be sure you're covered by flood insurance, just in case?
Are antibiotics needed during dental procedures for people with artificial joints?
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Antibiotics usually not needed for people with artificial joints
Do penicillin allergies run in families?
A penicillin allergy may be genetic or it may be caused by environmental factors. Find out what causes penicillin allergies from this article.
How Limited Term Trusts Work
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Limited term trusts allow people to put money into a trust for a specified amount of time. Learn more about limited term trusts at HowStuffWorks.
Can I get cancer from one cigarette?
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A 2010 report about the dangers of smoking led to headlines warning 'One Cigarette Can Kill You!' So can one cigarette kill, or is it more complex?
How Restaurant Health Inspections Work
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When your favorite restaurant gets a C rating, does that mean you should never eat there again? HowStuffWorks finds out.