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Prunes: They're Not Just For Pooping

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Sure, eating prunes can help you have regular bowel movements, but these sweet dried plums can also help you build - and maintain - strong bones.

Yes, You Can Catch Up On Your Sleep!

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HowStuffWorks looks at a new study suggesting that sleeping in on the weekends is good for you.

5 Ways That Love Is Good for Your Health

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Learn about why love is good for your heart and develop a new appreciation for Valentine's Day, the day of love and heart health!

Mamma Mia! The ABBA Quiz

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Take a chance on our ABBA quiz and find out how much you know about the 70s Swedish supergroup!

Why do elbows itch?

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Itchy elbows can be really annoying. Learn what causes your elbows to itch at HowStuffWorks.

Did Benjamin Franklin really use a kite to discover electricity?

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Did Benjamin Franklin really discover electricity in the midst of a thunderstorm? Learn more about Ben Franklin's kite experiment at HowStuffWorks.

Why does salt make you thirsty?

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Why does salt make you so thirsty? Learn about salt and thirst at HowStuffWorks.

Why do processed meats spoil so quickly?

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Processed meats can spoil quickly if you don't eat them fast enough. Learn about meat preservatives and the life span of processed meats.

Do vegetarians have smellier farts?

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Accusing vegetarians of having smellier farts is pretty offensive. But is it true? Find out if vegetarians have smellier farts at HowStuffWorks.

What Does 'Bread and Circuses' Mean?

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Ever felt a pang of guilt on, say, Election Day when you skipped the voting booth to go to dinner? The 'bread and circuses' concept of being pacified by food and entertainment - and forgoing civic duty - goes back to Roman times.

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