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Can prayer heal people?

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Prayer may in fact heal people, according to recent studies that show prayer can lower your blood pressure. Learn more about prayer and healing.

Can manatees see underwater?

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Manatees see poorly underwater, with the aid of two very small eyeballs. Learn how manatees see underwater and navigate with such poor vision.

Graviola: What You Need to Know

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Graviola can be used to treat many ailments and illnesses. Learn all about graviola and other alternative medicines at HowStuffWorks.

Why So Many Clinical Trials Attract So Few Participants and How That Hurts Us

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A huge number of clinical trials - many of which are testing life-saving drugs - languish due to low participation levels. Why is that, and what can be done?

How the Stanford Prison Experiment Worked

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The Stanford Prison Experiment is one of the most well-known psychological studies, infamous for the participants' cruel behavior. But the whole story of the study is much more complex.

The Dangers of Low Cholesterol

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The dangers of low cholesterol is good information to know for your overall health. Learn more about the dangers of low cholesterol from Discovery Health.

Groovy News: Shrooms Help Reset Depressed Brain

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A small study shows that psilocybin (the drug in magic mushrooms) provides relief for severely depressed people. HowStuffWorks explains why.

For Teen Twins, Bad Behavior Can Be Contagious

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Siblings can have a major influence on each other when it comes to bad behavior. Learn how delinquency spreads among twins at HowStuffWorks Now.

Your First Memory Is Probably Fiction

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Is your first memory of lying in a crib? You may want to revisit that. A new large study found that nearly 40 percent of participants had a first memory that was improbably early.

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