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How Becoming a Doctor in the Army Works

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Doctors in the U.S. Army may tend the wounded in a combat zone but they're just as likely to be taking care of soldiers on an army base or doing research. Find out the benefits and challenges of becoming an army doctor.

9 Home Remedies for Side Pain

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Read our home remedies for side pain, or side stitch, which typically occurs during exercise and feels like a sharp pain in your side.

How Good Is Your Plumbing Vocabulary?

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There's more to plumbing than just unclogging toilets and making sure the dishwasher works, you know. There's a whole world of lingo to get to know and plenty of specialized terms. Snake your way into this quiz and see what you know!

When Life Hands You Persimmons, Make Hoshigaki

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Originally a method of preserving the fall harvest for winter, hoshigaki (Japanese for dried persimmon) is a centuries-old Japanese delicacy.

How does a Galileo thermometer work?

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One of my co-workers has an interesting thermometer on his desk. It is a glass tube with different-colored floating things in it. What kind of thermometer is this, and how does it work?

Is It Harmful to Breathe 100 Percent Oxygen?

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We have to breathe oxygen to live, so are we better off breathing pure oxygen?

How a Human Cannonball Works

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Who are human cannonballs, and who came up with shooting people out of cannons in the first place? Read about human cannonballs at HowStuffWorks.

How Chain Saws Work

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If you're a homeowner looking to clean up a few trees in the yard or cut some firewood, a chain saw will be a very handy tool. Get a good look at the inner workings of a chain saw.

Why Do People Usually Walk In the Same Direction?

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Do we have a tendency to walk clockwise around the block? Why do sports favor counterclockwise rotation? Does it have anything to do with handedness or driving habits?

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