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Mind-Body Exercise Connection
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What is the mind-body exercise connection? Learn about the mind-body exercise connection at Discovery Health.
The 1965 Valensole UFO Encounter
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In 1965, the Valensole UFO landed near Maurice Masse's workplace, and two figures exited the ship. One of them pointed a device at Masse and paralyzed him. Learn more about the Valensole UFO encounter.
Can you get a tattoo if you're pregnant?
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You're pregnant, and it's awesome -- but you're itching to get a new tattoo. Find out if it's safe at HowStuffWorks.
The Rise, Fall and Future of Chinatowns in the U.S.
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There are some 50 Chinatowns in America and hundreds more in other countries. What led to their creation and will they survive into the next century?
Indian Python Population Threats and Conservation Efforts
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The Indian python was once considered a subspecies of the Burmese python. Now that the former is recognized as its own distinct species, it faces endangerment.
Morgellons Disease Overview
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Morgellons Disease is often written off as a mental illness. Learn about the causes of the mysterious Morgellons Disease.
How Charter Schools Work
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Charter schools provide an apealing alternative to conventional public and private schools. Read more about charter schools at HowStuffWorks.
Smoking and Back Pain
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Smoking can cause back pain, which may be surprising to some. Learn about why smoking might cause back pain.
How Many Birds Are Killed by Wind Turbines, Really?
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Wind energy is a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, but people still ask: How many birds are killed by wind turbines?
Fisher Cats: Tough Guys of the Weasel World
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HowStuffWorks looks at the world of the mysterious fisher cat, which actually isn't a cat at all but rather a tough member of the weasel family.