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5 Ways Homeostasis Keeps Your Body Humming Along
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HowStuffWorks finds out the meaning behind the word 'homeostasis' and five ways it's really important for your body.
How Dangerous Is the Beaver?
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Beaver attacks get a lot of media attention but should we really be afraid of beavers? HowStuffWorks learns all about these rodents.
Box Jellyfish: World's Most Venomous Sea Creature
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Most jellyfish are more bothersome than threatening, but the box jellyfish is so poisonous you might not make it out of the water alive.
How to Test For Toxic Mold
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The term toxic mold is a little confusing. Check out this article to learn how to test for toxic mold and what makes mold toxic versus non-toxic.
How the Flu Works
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While most flu sufferers are sick for about a week, the flu season can also take lives. See who is at risk for the flu, how to avoid it or treat it.
Top 5 Oral Habits Your Teen Should Stop Doing Right Now
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What 5 oral habits should your teen stop doing? Learn about 5 oral habits your teen should stop doing right now.
How Insomnia Works
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As many as 10 percent of adults are experiencing mild insomnia at any time. Find out what causes this extremely common condition and what might help.
What Are Mines?
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Underground mining has come a long way from the days of men with pickaxes and canaries. It relies much more heavily on machinery that makes it much safer than in the past. Which techniques are used in mining today?
Can You Name the Country From Its National Dish?
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The average foodie knows where pizza, sushi, tacos and crepes come from, but the worldly foodie can tell you where fondue, poutine, goulash and sauteed reindeer come from. Where do you stack up? Put your skills to the test and try to match these national dishes to their countries.
How Cells Work
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The human body is composed of about 10 trillion cells. Everything from reproduction to infections to repairing a broken bone happens down at the cellular level. Find out all about cells.