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How to Lose Weight on a Low-Carb or Glycemic-Index Diet
In recent years, diet experts have seized upon carbohydrates as a culprit in many weight problems. Here, in response, are four high-protein diets.
How Chaos Theory Works
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Has this ever happened to you? The meteorologist calls for a massive snowstorm, but the flakes fail to arrive. Chaos theory can shed light on why forecasts fail (and why our orderly world may not be so orderly after all).
How Snake Handlers Work
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Snake handlers risk their lives every time they hold a venomous snake. Learn more about snake handlers at HowStuffWorks.
How Television Works
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Ever wonder how television works? The technology has been around long enough to seem ordinary, but the box that brings TV shows into your home is an amazing device. How is the picture formed? Where does the color come from? Let's find out!
How Sci-fi Doesn't Work
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Learn how sci-fi doesn't work in some popular movies and TV shows.
How Childbirth Works
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Childbirth is a miracle, but a messy one. Giving birth to a baby takes blood, sweat and tears. Learn about the process of childbirth from start to finish.
How Cells Work
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The human body is composed of about 10 trillion cells. Everything from reproduction to infections to repairing a broken bone happens down at the cellular level. Find out all about cells.
How Vaccines Work
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A vaccine is, essentially, a cure for an illness or disease. Who came up with the idea for vaccines and do we give too many shots now?
How LinkedIn Works
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LinkedIn is an online social network that is designed for business professionals. Learn more about the LinkedIn community and the LinkedIn network.
How to Stain Wooden Furniture
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Staining wooden furniture isn't just a matter of stripping off one finish and applying another. The finish is only as good as the preparation for it. Learn how to stain wooden furniture.