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A Human's Sense of Smell Is Actually as Good as a Dog's

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A new report says humans' sense of smell is similar to other mammals'. HowStuffWorks looks at how the myth got started that ours was worse.

There's a River Full of Monkeys in Florida — And Not in a Theme Park

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In Silver Springs State Park, Florida, there's a colony of rhesus macaques living in the wild. HowStuffWorks discovers how they got there.

The Man Whose Blood Saved More Than 2 Million Babies

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James Harrison produces a rare antibody in his blood called RhD immunoglobulin that's saved millions of Australian babies. Read more at HowStuffWorks.

Wacky Wedding Traditions Quiz

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Some wedding traditions are lovely and others don't make much sense. Test your knowledge of wedding traditions with our HowStuffWorks quiz.

What If Mosquitoes Went Extinct?

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Imagine going outside in the summer and not being eaten alive by mosquitoes. Yeah, no mosquitoes! Well, don't celebrate just yet, because a world with no mosquitoes might have a radically different food chain.

What are the consequences of delaying a root canal?

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Delaying a root canal can lead to any number of bigger issues, including losing your tooth and, in the worst cases, even death.

18 Home Remedies for Low Immunity

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Learn natural home remedies for low immunity that will bolster your resistance to everything from the common cold to cancer.

Pilates 101

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Pilates is a fitness system that was developed in the 1920s by Joseph Pilates. Learn more about Pilates and find out why Pilates is so successful.

Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine

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In China, more than a million tons of herbs are used each year as medical substances. Learn about traditional Chinese herbal medicine.

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