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Why Are People Eating Activated Charcoal?
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Activated charcoal is popping up everywhere. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the pros and cons of eating the black stuff.
Being a Night Owl Can Shorten Your Life
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Some people's sleep cycles are simply out of tune with the rest of the world. HowStuffWorks looks at the science of insomnia.
6 Surprising Things Health Insurance Doesn’t Cover in America
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HowStuffWorks talks about some of the things health insurance doesn't usually cover in the U.S., like hearing aids, LASIK and infertility treatments.
New Human Highway 'Organ' Identified
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Scientists have discovered what they are calling a new organ. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the science.
How Long Does LASIK Last?
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HowStuffWorks looks at whether LASIK surgery lasts a lifetime or if you sometimes need a touch-up procedure or have to start wearing glasses again.
Do Too-tight Jog Bras Impair Breathing?
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Jog or sports bras are supposed to be snug to adequately support the breasts. Learn more about the right fit for jog bras at HowStuffWorks.
5 Medications Prescribed for Off-label Use
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Off-label drugs are prescribed to treat conditions they're not approved to treat. HowStuffWorks looks at five of the most common off-label drugs.
When Sound Makes You Sick
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There's growing evidence that sound can cause a range of health problems. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.
New Drugs Could Help Prevent Hearing Loss
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HowStuffWorks looks at the effectiveness of kenpaullone and other drugs that may prevent hearing loss.
What Happens If You Don't Poop for 47 Days?
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HowStuffWorks explains what happens if you don't — or can't — defecate for several weeks.