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10 of History's Happiest Accidents
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Where would we be without the accidental discoveries of beer, penicillin or Popsicles? Here is HowStuffWorks' list of history's happiest accidents.
How to Prevent Harmful Infections
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The bacteria and viruses that cause harmful infections are lurking everywhere. Avoid dangerous infections by following these important tips.
What is an appendix and what causes appendicitis?
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What is an appendix and why can it be removed without causing a problem?
How can acupressure relieve sinus congestion?
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Acupressure is a simple and safe method of relieving sinus congestion. Learn how acupressure can relieve sinus congestion from this article.
Is fluoride considered a poison in most European countries?
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Fluoride is commonly added to drinking water but could be dangerous. Learn about fluoridation and fluoride poisoning.
How to Cope With Gingivitis
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Gingivitis, commonly called gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss among adults. Learn how to care for your gums to avoid gingivitis.
Freckles 101
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Freckles are a common beauty skin problem. Learn more about how freckles work at HowStuffWorks.
Lichen Planus Overview
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Lichen planus can be a bothersome condition. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about lichen planus.
Why Do We Sleep?
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Every animal sleeps -- some more than others -- but why they do it is a mystery to scientists. Is sleep more than just beauty rest? Could skimping on it kill you? And how much do you really need?
Would you pay $6,000 for a hypoallergenic cat?
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A hypoallergenic cat may be the answer for millions of cat lovers that are allergic to cats. Find out how hypoallergenic cats are created.