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When Does an Epidemic Become a Pandemic?

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The World Health Organization just declared the coronavirus a full-blown pandemic. What does that even mean, and how is that different from an epidemic?

What's the Difference Between Quarantine and Isolation?

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You've heard the word 'quarantine' a lot in relation to the coronavirus. But how is it different from patient isolation? HowStuffWorks explains both.

What Is Kefir, and Is It Good for You?

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Kefir is a fermented milk drink, full of good gut bacteria, said to lower blood sugar and bad cholesterol. HowStuffWorks looks at the health claims.

Americans Rely on a Patchwork of Options to Pay for Elder Health Care

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HowStuffWorks looks at costs for medical care during the senior years and how people pay for them.

Who Should Buy a Medicare Supplement Plan?

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HowStuffWorks finds out when you should opt for a Medicare Supplement plan (aka Medigap) over a Medicare Advantage plan.

Should You Pop Your Blisters?

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HowStuffWorks finds out whether it's better medically to pop that blister or leave it alone.

Why Can't You Smell Your Own House?

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You almost never notice the way your own house smells. Why is that? HowStuffWorks sniffs out the answer.

How to Succeed at Intermittent Fasting

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HowStuffWorks finds out the best tricks and tips for success at intermittent fasting, as well as the science behind it.

6 Anti-inflammatory Foods You Should Be Eating

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HowStuffWorks looks at foods that lessen inflammation, including surprising choices like yogurt and maple syrup.

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