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Surprising Number of Marathoners Had Kidney Damage in Small, New Study
People who take on the 26-mile run may be prone to acute kidney injury, a condition that can cause swelling, pain and even seizures.
How the National Security Council Works
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The National Security Council provides advice to the president on intelligence matters and coordinates activities in various government agencies. At least in theory. In reality, each U.S. president has used the council in the way that suits him.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on the Brain
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Polycystic ovary syndrome may not originate in the ovaries at all. Learn more about this common disorder at HowStuffWorks.
40 Years Later, Slim Goodbody Is Still Encouraging Kids to Make Healthy Choices
The self-described health crusader is still educating children about the human body. Learn what Slim Goodbody's up to now at HowStuffWorks.
Can Animals Get Sunburned?
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Can the UV light emitted by the sun hurt a non-human animal's skin too? Learn whether animals get sunburned in this HowStuffWorks article.
Why 'Wednesday' Isn't Pronounced the Way It's Spelled
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The origin of Wednesday is tied into ancient gods, and a vanishing letter isn't uncommon. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
These Arctic Squirrels Repeat Puberty Every Year of Their Lives
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How does hibernation affect the life cycle of the Arctic ground squirrel? This HowStuffWorks article looks at the impact on male puberty.
What Does It Take for a Product to Be Labeled 'Made in the USA'?
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The rules governing what country goes on a product's "made in" label in the U.S. are complex. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
6 Things You Didn't Know About Maya Angelou
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Although this writer and poet wrote seven volumes of autobiography, there are still some things you may be surprised to learn.
What's the Best Age to Do Anything?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the best ages to make certain life decisions.