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Is There a Hidden Cure for Cancer?

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A surprising percentage of Americans believe that Big Pharma is hiding the cure for cancer because there's a lot of money to be made treating the disease. Experts explain why this isn't true.

U.S. Needs to Have an Ongoing Conversation About Suicide

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Suicide is a major challenge to public health in the United States. But like most public health problems, it can be prevented.

Why Is Blackface Controversial? Just Look at Its History

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Blackface, the old practice of using makeup to transform into a caricature of a black person, is still around. Learn about the history of blackface.

Choosing a Healthy Salad Dressing

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Choosing a healthy salad dressing can save you hundreds of calories. See these tips for choosing a healthy salad dressing at Discovery Health.

Don't Fear the Brown Recluse Spider (Seriously)

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Ninety percent of brown recluse bites don't have any effect at all - but the mythology around these creatures and their bites is legendary.

The Cold-blooded Assassination of Outlaw Jesse James

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How did Jesse James really die and who killed him? HowStuffWorks looks into the story of one of the Wild West's most famous outlaws.

What's the Difference Between Aspirin, Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the differences between NSAIDS like aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen and acetaminophens like Tylenol.

How to Stay Warm in Your Freezing-cold Office

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HowStuffWorks looks at some creative ways to stay warm when your office is cold, like self-heating pet pads, kids gloves and stadium blankets.

The Ultimate Downsize: Living in a Shipping Container Home

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The trend toward tiny houses and rabid clutter clearing have combined to lead more than a few people away from the traditional home and into shipping container life.

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