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10 Instances of Medical Quackery Throughout History
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Medical quackery has been a constant through the ages, from the ancient Greeks to the present day. Take a look at 10 outrageous medical quackery examples.
How LSD Works
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LSD, also sometimes known as acid or Electric Kool-Aid, was the drug of choice for hippies. What made LSD so popular and what are acid trips like?
How Organ Transplants Work
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Today, most organ transplants are relatively safe procedures. Learn about living and cadaverous organ donors and how organs are matched to recipients.
How Moore's Law Works
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Moore's Law says computer processors double in complexity every two years. What does that mean? Learn more about Gordon Moore and Moore's Law.
How Motherhood Works
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What's it like to be a mom today? Read about motherhood past, present and future at HowStuffWorks.
10 Tricks for Managing Morning Sickness
Morning sickness is a common symptom during pregnancy. Learn how to quell the queasiness with these 10 tricks for managing morning sickness.
Heal Your Sinuses
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Healing your sinuses can have a positive effect on your life. Learn more about healing your sinuses from Discovery Health.
How NHTSA Ratings Work
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The NHTSA ratings review and rate automobiles based on certain criteria. Learn all about the NHTSA ratings at HowStuffWorks.
10 Family-friendly Card Games
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These 10 family-friendly card games are a fun option for family night. Learn how to play 10 family-friendly card games at HowStuffWorks.
Did the Bicameral Mind Evolve to Create Modern Human Consciousness?
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The question of exactly what is human consciousness and how it came to be in the human mind has raged forever between philosophers, religious scholars and scientists, but does the theory of the bicameral mind explain it?