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Is it dangerous to stifle a sneeze?

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Sneezing at the wrong moment can be downright dangerous. But is it just as dangerous to stifle a sneeze? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Drop Bears, Australia and an Enduring Prank on Non-Aussies

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Drop bears are one of the most fearsome creatures in the Outback. At least, that’s what some would have you believe. The Canberra Times once warned that drop bears in Australia might be lurking in the bush, just waiting for an unsuspecting victim to pass beneath their trees.

How Anger Works

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We've all felt fury wash over us. Whether it's the guy who blurts the score to the game you TiVo'ed or the woman who lets the door slam in your face, anger is universal. You might as well learn how it works.

Can music make my baby smarter?

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Can music make babies smarter? Is there something about classical music and intelligence? Find out if music makes babies smarter.

How Matcha Went From Ancient Ceremonial Tea to Health Drink Du Jour

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Matcha tea has roots in Zen Buddhism and Japanese tea ceremonies. So how did this ancient tea end up on the menus of hip tea houses and Dunkin' Donuts?

Why 'Poop' and 'Wiggle' Are Funny Words, According to Science

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HowStuffWorks looks at a study where scientists parsed nearly 5,000 words to find which ones people thought were funniest and why.

Try These 5 Daily Habits to Improve Your Life This Year

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A new year is always a good time to set new goals. We've come up with five healthy changes that have been scientifically shown to improve your well-being.

Women, are you getting enough iron?

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Are you getting enough iron? Learn how to tell whether you're getting enough iron at Discovery Health.

Sardines: The Stinky Little Fish You Should Be Eating

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Sardines are a great source of protein, vitamins and healthy omega-3 fatty acids, while also containing almost no mercury, so start loading up on these power-packed little swimmers.

10 Ways to Trick Yourself Into Being Happy

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Happiness is a wonderful thing. Unfortunately, it can also be elusive due to stress or depression. However, strategies abound that you can use to trick yourself into being happy. Ready for 10 of them?

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