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How does childhood obesity work?
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Childhood obesity is more common than you think -- about 30% of young people, ages 6-19, are overweight or obese. Learn more about childhood obesity.
10 Health Benefits of Swimming
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There are many health benefits of swimming, including improved heart health and muscle tone. See 10 health benefits of swimming to learn more.
10 Little-known Facts About E-cigarettes
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Do you know the facts about e-cigarettes? Here are 10 pieces of information that might be news to you.
Car Buffs Should Be Able to Name These Hood Ornaments From the '40s, '50s and '60s. Can You?
While they may appear simple, automotive hood ornaments have undergone as many changes as the engines and tech used to power these vehicles over the past century. See how many of these mid-20th-century designs you can name!
How Yoga Works
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Yoga is big business in the U.S. But what are the breathing exercises, meditation and poses of yoga all about? Learn about yoga and yoga health benefits.
10 Addictions You Might Not Know You Have
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Addictions don't always involve alcohol, tobacco or other drugs. Some addictions are common behaviors. See 10 addictions you might not know you have.
Casket vs. Coffin: Comparing the Burial Containers
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Made of plain pine or shaped like a shoe, mourners may inter them, suspend them or set them ablaze. How much do caskets and coffins differ?
How Dietary Supplements Work
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There's a lot of information (and misinformation) out there about dietary supplements. Learn the facts about them in this article at HowStuffWorks.
How Pacifism Works
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Pacifism doesn't always mean complete opposition to violence. Learn how peace and war factor into the philosophy of pacifism at HowStuffWorks.
The History of the 'Death Tax'
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Whether you call it an estate tax or death tax, its existence is controversial. Learn more about the history of the death tax at HowStuffWorks.