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Predatory mortgage lenders take advantage of inexperienced homebuyers and poor credit risks. Learn about predatory lending and how to avoid a con.

Blowtorches produce an exceptionally hot flame and harnesses that heat to mold and cut metal. Learn how the blowtorch revolutionized welding.

Squatting is setting up camp on land or moving into an unused building. Learn what laws protect squatters and how squatting affects culture.

Body dysmorphic disorder causes some people to obsess about their looks. Learn why body dysmorphic disorder affects your perceived appearance.

Understanding how depression works can help improve daily life and health problems. Learn about how depression works, from causes to treatments.

Mustard gas is a chemical warfare agent developed during World War I. Learn how mustard gas affected soldiers and armies used mustard gas.

Criminal recycling centers on a growing group of lawbreakers who steal recyclables and exchange them for cash. Learn how criminal recycling works.

There are a number of home remedies for carpal tunnel syndrome that can relieve the aching pain. Learn about home remedies for CTS.

Symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) include diarrhea, constipation, and bloating. Learn how home remedies can relieve IBS symptoms.

There are as many ways to die as there are ways to live. Read about ten bizarre ways to die.

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