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Quiz: Do You Know Where Body Parts, Like the Spleen, Are Located?
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A study asked participants to determine where a number of body parts such as the spleen, liver and thyroid were located in the human body. The only part everyone got correctly was the brain. Think you can do better? Take this quiz and find out!
Why Do We Do a Little Dance When We Have to Pee?
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HowStuffWorks looks at some of the theories behind why people tend to fidget when they need to urinate.
Women Less Likely to Receive CPR in Public, Study Finds
Gender can affect whether a bystander performs CPR on the person in need. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Why Do People Find Leaf Blowers So Irritating?
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Sure, leaf blowers are noisy, but do they cause other health effects? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Why Some People Can't Sleep Without a Fan
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HowStuffWorks investigates what makes fans so great at keeping you asleep.
Adult-onset Food Allergies Are More Prevalent Than Previously Believed
When do food allergies develop? Learn more about new research on food allergies in adults in this HowStuffWorks article.
Groovy News: Shrooms Help Reset Depressed Brain
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A small study shows that psilocybin (the drug in magic mushrooms) provides relief for severely depressed people. HowStuffWorks explains why.
Surprise, Your Pinky Toe Does Serve a Purpose
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No. 5 may seem like it's just hanging out there but it's not. HowStuffWorks looks into the value of the pinky toe.
Have Most Plastic Surgeons Had Surgery Themselves?
Do plastic surgeons elect to undergo cosmetic surgery more than the average American? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
How the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Works
Now in its fifth edition, the DSM is the bible of diagnosing mental disorders in the U.S. Learn how the DSM works from HowStuffWorks.