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How long can a human survive in outer space?
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How long can a human survive in outer space? In science fiction movies, this seems to be an area of much creative license, with some people exploding instantly, and others surviving for nearly a minute without long-term ill effect. I read once that one's blood would boil, but I read elsewhere that this isn't true. So what is it?
How can recovering stroke patients deal with hiccups?
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Some stroke patients end up with constant hiccups because of damage to their brain. Learn how recovering stroke patients can deal with hiccups in this article.
How Vampires Work
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The vampire legend has been evolving for centuries. The most common image of the vampire was born in Bram Stoker's novel "Dracula" in 1897, but the stories go back further than that. Learn all about the undead.
17 Home Remedies for Ulcers
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Read about the home remedies available to reduce the pain of ulcers. Learn how to control the discomfort that comes from ulcers.
How Face Transplants Work
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A face transplant may be difficult to imagine, but doctors can now transplant part, or all, of a face from a donor. Read about the face transplant.
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 Weirdest Sources for Antibiotics
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Many lifesaving antibiotics are discovered in some pretty nasty places. Here are the 10 weirdest sources for antibiotics at HowStuffWorks.
Top 10 Sweating Problems You Don't Want to Have
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Sweating problems can be very embarrassing. Visit Discovery Health to see the top 10 sweating problems.
How might my age and gender affect my cholesterol level?
Age, gender and cholesterol can effect your health. Learn more about your age, gender and cholesterol level at Discovery Health.
How does whole milk affect my risk for high cholesterol?
Whole milk and high cholesterol are commonly linked with one another. Learn more about whole milk and high cholesterol at Discovery Health.