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A fire can burn for years, yes years, in a swamp. What's the deal?

Basic nutrition tips can help anyone get on the road toward better health. Learn basic nutrition tips for any situation.

Coconut oil is an underutilized food with a hidden wealth of nutritional value for the body. Learn about the many health benefits of coconut oil.

Drinking water is essential, and we can only survive a few days at best without water. But is drinking eight glasses of water a day really necessary?

IV drip therapy has hit the mainstream, but is it a good idea? HowStuffWorks looks at the trendy new out-of-the-bag therapy.

HowStuffWorks takes a bite of mochi, the squishy, sweet, gelatinous rice cake from Japan.

HowStuffWorks traces the history of indigo from its origins and use as a cash crop for blue dye to its replacement by synthetics in the 20th century.

When a baby is born with a piece of the amniotic sac still attached to its head or face, it's seen as a sign of good luck in many cultures.

With their spiky skins, pineapples may be a bit intimidating, but knowing how to cut a pineapple is simple with these easy-to-follow steps.

Lose the number of your local Chinese joint, because these five recipes are so easy, you can cook your favorite dish at home.

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