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Warding Off the 'Retirement Curse'

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HowStuffWorks finds out why many Americans decline mentally and physically after retirement and how to stop it.

Why is puberty coming earlier for girls today?

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The earlier a girl's puberty occurs, the more likely she is to face unwanted pregnancies. Learn why the earlier a girls' puberty occurs, the greater the risk.

How Frogs Work

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Frogs come in all shapes and sizes and some of them are highly toxic, like poison dart frogs. Learn about frogs and check out pictures of frogs in this article.

It Turns Out 'Screen Time' Isn't That Bad for Kids

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The American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendation of no screens for kids under 2 is being revised. HowStuffWorks Now explores why.

How Laser Communication Works

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When speed is everything and light marks the universe's speed limit, lasers are bound to be the answer. At least, that's what NASA and a bunch of Wall Street types are betting on.

7 Dazzling Details About the Louvre Pyramid

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The Louvre Pyramid was first received by the world in 1989 as an architectural joke, but 30 years later it's considered one of the world's most iconic design masterpieces.

Can You Be Allergic to Your City?

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If you're moving from one city to another, pack some extra tissues because it's true: Seasonal allergies can flare up when you relocate and are exposed to new allergens.

A Guide to Supplements for Seniors

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Supplements for seniors can help to control hormones and even protect against cancer. Learn about the pros and cons of supplements for seniors.

How Windows 8 Works

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Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system works on computers and some mobile devices, too. Learn all about how Windows 8 works.

What Happened to Oppenheimer After World War II?

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Oppenheimer's legacy is as complex as the quantum mechanics and theoretical physics that dominated his mind and shaped his life.

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