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Is chocolate really good for me?

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Does a chocolate a day keep the doctor away? Before you stock your fruit bowl with chocolate bars, you might want to read this article first.

Is there a way to get energy for free?

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You've likely schemed ways to get energy for free, especially with energy costs rising. Is there a good way to get energy for free, or is it hooey?

How Much of Our Brain Do We Use? Debunking the Myth

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It doesn't exactly seem like something the human body would do, let a large portion of itself go to complete waste. Is it true that most of your brain is on permanent hiatus?

How Feral Children Work

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For some children, being feral is a better alternative than the lives they left behind. Learn more about feral children at HowStuffWorks.

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea

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Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea is a sign of heart failure that makes people have trouble breathing while lying down. Learn about paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.

How can a speed bump harvest electricity?

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How can a speed bump harvest electricity? Read how engineers could potentially get green energy from speed bumps and kinetic plates.

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Science or Superstition?

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Traditional Chinese medicine science or superstition? Learn the difference between traditional Chinese medicine science and superstition from Discovery Health.

Are Pentagon-confirmed UFOs a National Security Threat?

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Recently, there's been a spike in UFO sightings - officially UAP, or Unidentified Aerial Phenomena - all over the world and nobody seems to know why or what the objects we're seeing might be.

Need a New Podcast to Binge? Here's What HowStuffWorks Podcast Hosts Listen To

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HowStuffWorks loves podcasts, and our staff of podcast hosts offer up recommendations of their favorite ones to obsess over. Read this article.

Sliced, diced or whole tomatoes - which should you use when?

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Sliced, diced or whole tomatoes - which should you use and when? Learn how to use different kinds of tomatoes and why you should.

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