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How does dietary fat help us absorb vitamins?

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Did you know fat can help you absorb vitamins? Learn about dietary fat and how fat absorbs vitamins effectively in the body.

Hidden Sodium: Where does it lurk?

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Hidden sodium lurks in all kinds of unexpected foods. Learn where hidden sodium can be found.

Are humans built to drink milk as adults?

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Are humans built to drink milk as adults? Find out why most adults around the world can't drink milk at HowStuffWorks.

Giant African Land Snails Invade South Florida Again

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These massive mollusks are one of the world's most invasive species. They have the potential to devastate Florida's agriculture. Oh, and they can cause meningitis in humans.

What Happens When the Wind Is Knocked Out of You?

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Surely you've had the wind knocked out of you at some point in your life. But what's really going on inside your body?

Nebelung Cat: A Long-haired, Silver-tipped Beauty

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Mysterious, elegant and quietly affectionate, the Nebelung cat is a rare breed that enchants cat lovers with its shimmering coat and reserved nature.

The Worst Flood in History (and 9 Other Catastrophic Floods)

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Floods have shaped landscapes, destroyed cities and taken lives for centuries. This list that starts with the worst flood in history looks at some of the most catastrophic floods in recorded history, from natural disasters fueled by heavy rain to human-engineered failures that ended in tragedy.

How a Marathon Works

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Marathons are 26.2 miles in length and have been known to cause death. Find out what marathons are all about and why anyone would run one.

Crusades

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Crusades were a series of military campaigns that the Christian countries of Europe waged to conquer the Holy Land from the Muslims.

How can someone die from drinking too much water?

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Water intoxication is the result of drinking too much water in one sitting. Learn more about water intoxication and water intoxication dangers.

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