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The Average Height for Men Varies Widely Around the World

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How tall is the average guy? It’s a question that bridges human biology, geography and public health.

Can You Be Allergic to Your City?

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If you're moving from one city to another, pack some extra tissues because it's true: Seasonal allergies can flare up when you relocate and are exposed to new allergens.

How Did the U.S. Look Before the EPA?

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The U.S. has come a long way since forming the EPA in 1970. HowStuffWorks digs out some pics from the National Archives to show just how far.

Which Scandinavian Country Is Meant for You?

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Head to Northern Europe and you'll find the lands of Scandinavia, where everyone seems happy and friendly. But how do you choose the right country? You let us do it! Grab your fermented fish and get Scandinavian with us!

Are You a True New Yorker?

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If you are in the habit of looking up a restaurant's health grade before ordering and slow-walking tourists drive you completely crazy, you might just be a true New Yorker. Let's take a closer look.

Sardines: The Stinky Little Fish You Should Be Eating

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Sardines are a great source of protein, vitamins and healthy omega-3 fatty acids, while also containing almost no mercury, so start loading up on these power-packed little swimmers.

Why So Many Clinical Trials Attract So Few Participants and How That Hurts Us

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A huge number of clinical trials - many of which are testing life-saving drugs - languish due to low participation levels. Why is that, and what can be done?

What Is the Most Dangerous Animal in the World?

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It's hard to say what is the most dangerous animal in the world; you're not comparing apples to apples. But when it comes dangerous, these four top the list.

How Does Relative Humidity Affect How I Feel Outside?

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We hear about humidity in just about every weather report on the nightly news. There are several different ways meteorologists measure humidity, but relative humidity is the most common measurement. What is relative humidity, though?

Chinese Cooking 101

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Chinese cooking 101 will teach you everything from dim sum to Sichuan roast duck. Check out Chinese cooking 101 from HowStuffWorks.

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