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How Avanti Cars Work
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Avanti dealers Leo Newman and Nathan Altman bought the Avanti name from Studebaker and revived the car. Learn about the newly-independent Avanti II.
10 Supplements That Do Not Work as Advertised
Some supplements are touted as miracle cures, and while they may have benefits, they don't live up to the hype. Find out about 10 such supplements.
Railroad Expansion
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The railroad expansion of the middle and late 1800s changed America forever. Read more about the westward expansion of railroads.
How to Answer Difficult Questions From Children
Answering difficult questions from your children is a matter of balancing the honesty they deserve with their youth and inexperience. Find out how.
How Exorcism Works
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If you've seen the movie "The Exorcist," you have some idea of what exorcism is. But is it real, or are there other explanations for what some people call "possession"? Learn why a priest might perform an exorcism and more.
Hyperhidrosis Overview
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Hyperhidrosis is the clinical term for excessive sweating. Learn about hyperhidrosis causes and treatments, and how people live with hyperhidrosis.
How Indoor Air Pollution Works
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Indoor air pollution can be up to 10 times worse than outdoor air pollution. Learn about indoor air pollution, its sources and its health effects.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Overview
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder is largely misunderstood. OCD isn't just about cleanliness and organization. Go inside obsessive-compulsive disorder.
How Cave Dwellers Work
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Cave dwellers are stereotyped as heavy-browed and dim-witted. But who are the real cave people? Read about cave dwellers and their subterranean lives.
10 Famous Curses
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Everybody has bad days, but fortune seems to have it in for some people. You decide: Are these 10 infamous cases of bad luck coincidences or curses?