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Top 10 Rare Diseases
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Rare diseases are usually genetic, but environmental factors can play a role. Take a look at the top 10 rare diseases that you may never have heard of.
Do men and women feel pain differently?
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Do men and women feel pain differently? Read about research into to pain tolerance and pain relief and find out if men and women feel pain differently.
How the Future Crime Database Will Work
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A future crime database came to life on film with 'Minority Report.' In reality, can we predict future crime? Learn how a future crime database would work.
How Rehab Works
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Rehab is a center or program where a person can get treatment for an addiction. Learn about rehab and the types of treatment available in rehab.
How Much of Our Brain Do We Use? Debunking the Myth
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It doesn't exactly seem like something the human body would do, let a large portion of itself go to complete waste. Is it true that most of your brain is on permanent hiatus?
What Are the 17 Symptoms of PTSD?
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Post-traumatic stress disorder was first described by a doctor treating patients during the Civil War. Learn about post-traumatic stress disorder.
Understanding Panic Attacks
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A panic attack can strike from out of nowhere and be terrifying to the person who experiences the panic attack. What causes a panic attack?
How Police Sketches Work
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Police sketches are a routine part of law enforcement investigations. Read more about police sketches 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.
Should you really only eat shellfish when there's an 'R' in the month?
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Should you only eat shellfish during an "r" month? Read about the seafood legend that claims shellfish are safe only during "r" months.