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Is Height a Factor in Our Health and Happiness?

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How does height affect happiness and health? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article and Stuff to Blow Your Mind podcast.

Why Just 5% of Americans Account for 50% of U.S. Health Care Spending

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Health care spending in America goes up enormously every year. Yet just a small number of people account for most of the money. Why is this and how can we rein that in?

Suicide Afflicts Farmers at Rate Shockingly Higher Than All Other Jobs

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How does suicide afflict farmers more than other professions? Learn more about farmers and mental health in this HowStuffWorks article.

Hundreds of Scientists Call for Tighter Limits on Common Antibacterial Chemical

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Experts are calling for stronger restrictions on the chemical triclosan. Learn more about the antimicrobial chemical in this HowStuffWorks article.

What Do Babies See Before Birth?

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Very little is currently known about what or how fetuses see. HowStuffWorks looks at a study changing that.

How Glasses Correct Colorblindness

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Colorblindness affects around 300 million people worldwide. HowStuffWorks explains what it is and how glasses can help.

'Latchkey Kids': What's Different About Leaving Children Home Alone Now Versus Then

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Today's latchkey kids are likelier to come from low-income families than high-income ones - a flip from the early 2000s.

Why Snakebite Antivenom Is So Astronomically Expensive

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In the United States, a single vial of snakebite antivenom can cost thousands of dollars. HowStuffWorks looks at the reasons behind the high price.

Your Hay Fever Could Make You Allergic to Some Fruits

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It's called oral allergy syndrome, and it's caused when the immune system overreacts to allergens. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

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