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How the Digestive System Works
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The digestive system absorbs and transports all the nutrients your body needs. Learn more about the digestive system.
Traditional Chinese Medicine for the Digestive System
A variety of traditional Chinese medicines treat digestive system ailments like diarrhea and constipation. Get vital information on these medicines.
How Allergies Work
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If you've got allergies, you know the drill. Learn allergy symptoms, reactions and the immune-system mix-up we call an "allergy."
How Does an Oral HIV Test Work?
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A recently FDA-approved rapid HIV test (one that doesn't have to be sent to a laboratory for processing) can use blood, serum or oral fluids with equal accuracy.
Vitamin C Deficiency
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A vitamin C deficiency is rare, but it can lead to some dangerous consequences. Learn about scurvy and other symptoms of vitamin C deficiency.
Medical Uses for the Turkey Tail Mushroom
The turkey tail mushroom has elements that strengthen the immune system and reduce susceptibility to infections. Learn about this healing agent.
What causes allergic reactions?
The source of allergies is not mysterious. Simply put, it is the rejection of a non-dangerous substance by your body's immune system. Learn more.
What are some symptoms of tree pollen allergies?
Tree pollen allergies are a result of a mistake by your immune system. Learn some symptoms of tree pollen allergies in this article.
Tattoos May Be Good for Your Health
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Having a lot of tattoos could mean you have a healthy immune system. HowStuffWorks Now explains why.
HowStuffWorks Interviews: Deadly Viruses and Bats with Jessica Parilla
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Bats can spread deadly human diseases. Join Lauren as she interviews a virologist about the powerful immune systems of these fascinating creatures of the night.