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What's earwax made of?

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Humans sure make a lot of earwax, but what's it made of? Learn what's in your earwax at HowStuffWorks.

Why do elbows itch?

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Itchy elbows can be really annoying. Learn what causes your elbows to itch at HowStuffWorks.

Why do some foods give you gas?

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Some foods will give you more gas than others (we're looking at you beans). Learn why some foods are more gas-inducing at HowStuffWorks.

Do People with Bigger Ears Hear Better?

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The Big Bad Wolf told Little Red Riding Hood that his enormous ears made him hear better, but is that true? Learn more about ears at HowStuffWorks.

10 Fascinating Facts About Flatus

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Flatulence is funny, but there's actually some interesting stuff going on in your body to cause it. Learn some facts about flatus at HowStuffWorks.

10 Future Jobs in Health Care

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With Americans living longer, newer and more innovative health care jobs will be go digital. Learn more about future heath care jobs at HowStuffWorks.

How Fatal Familial Insomnia Works

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Fatal familial insomnia is a rare genetic variation of the debilitating sleeping disorder. Learn more about FFI at HowStuffWorks.

5 Realities of a Post-antibiotic World

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In a post-antibiotic world, many harmful bacteria grow resistant to the drugs we've been using. Learn what a post-antibiotic world might look like.

10 Common Hospital-acquired Infections

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Hospital-acquired infections occur because a hospital puts many people with infections in one place. Learn more about hospital-acquired infections.

How Leper Colonies (Leprosaria) Work

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Leprosy, or Hansen's disease, was the AIDS of the first millennium. Find out how leper colonies (leprosaria) worked at HowStuffWorks.

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