The Real Reason Not Everyone Can Get A Six-Pack
While sculpted six-pack abs have long been a popular fitness goal, they aren't as attainable as you might think. Are six-pack abs possible for everyone?
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The Real Difference Between A Wasp And A Bee Sting
Wasps and bees are often confused, but they're different insects with different stings. Read on to learn the differences between their stings.
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Unusual Side Effects Of Taking Ambien
Ambien is commonly prescribed to help treat chronic insomnia, but it can come with some truly bizarre side effects. Read on to learn more.
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The Real Reason You Can't Always Control When You Smile
Sometimes a smile can feel inappropriate depending on where you are. Even so, sometimes you just can't help it. Smiling may be your go-to response. Why is this?
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Your Bad Breath Can Reveal Surprising Things About Your Health
More than 80 million people are believed to experience chronic halitosis, or bad breath. But it's often fixable once an underlying reason has been identified.
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This Is When To Worry About Your Memory Loss
If your increased forgetfulness is paired with difficulty finding the right words, apathy, or confusion, consider making an appointment with your doctor.
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What Using Noise-Canceling Headphones All Day Does To Your Body
Noise-canceling headphones can help reduce noise-related stress and all the related health issues, including increased blood pressure and reduced metabolism.
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The Real Reason Humans Are Born With An Appendix
Scientists previously thought that the appendix lost its original function as a result of time and evolution. However, research indicates this may not be true.
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How Long Does A Sore Throat Typically Last?
Having a sore throat is nobody's idea of fun. Sore throats lead to millions of doctor's visits each year. Depending on the cause, recovery time can vary.
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What Is The Rarest Blood Type?
There are more than 30 blood types currently recognized by the International Society of Blood Transfusions. One is so rare that it was once thought impossible.
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How Late-Night Snacking Is Impacting Your Heart
You may have been told that late-night eating isn't good for you, but is that true? Here's the connection between those midnight snacks and your heart health.
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Why The Right Side Of Your Contact Lens Case Is Always A Different Color
If you use contact lenses, you may have noticed that your lens case is two different colors. Why is this, and why is it important?
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The Average Human Body Temperature Isn't What You Think
98.6 degrees is generally what everybody has been taught is the average human body temperature. But new research indicates the average may have changed.
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The Big Difference Between Swimmer's Ear And An Ear Infection
Swimmer's ear and ear infections are both conditions that can cause pain and discomfort, but what's the difference between them? Read on to learn more.
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Do Humans Really Only Use 10% Of Their Brains?
You've probably heard the well-known saying that humans only use 10% of their brains. Although no one is exactly sure where this idea originated, is it true?
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Should You Put Sunscreen On Your Scalp?
You may believe your hair provides sufficient protection against harmful UV rays, but think again. Here's why you should put sunscreen on your scalp.
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How Safe It Really Is To Clean With Bleach
There is long-standing controversy and confusion about bleach -- is it safe to use to disinfect your home? Read on to learn more.
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What It Really Means When You Wake Up With A Sore Throat
Waking up with a sore throat can be worrying, but there are many reasons your throat may be scratchy in the morning.
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Will Sunscreen Cause Breakouts?
Wearing sunscreen is a great way to protect your skin from the sun's rays. But certain sunscreen formulas may cause breakouts if you have acne-prone skin.
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What Really Makes Someone 'Naturally Athletic'
You may have seen an athletic pro or an uber-fit person referred to as a "natural athlete." But what does this term even mean?
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What Taking Laxatives Every Day Does To Your Body
Chronic constipation can make you feel awful, but that doesn't necessarily mean you should take a laxative every day. Here's what will happen if you do.
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The Real Reason Doctors Look In Your Ear
You may wonder why your doctor looks in your ears during a regular checkup. Read on to find out what they're looking for.
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What The Color Of Your Toenails Reveals About Your Health
Discoloration of your toenails can signify a number of health problems. Read on to learn the signs and how to treat these potential health issues.
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How Often You Should Really Clean Your Makeup Brushes
Your makeup brushes fill up with your foundation, concealer, eyeshadow, blush, and more. But do you know what's in your makeup brushes that you can't see?
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The Difference Between Men And Women With Sleep Apnea
Men are more often diagnosed with sleep apnea, but part of that is that women have different and/or more subtle symptoms, and are thus often misdiagnosed.
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The Truth About Your Funny Bone
We've all probably hit that area on the elbow that causes a jolt of pain down to our fingers. Just what is the funny bone, and why does hitting it hurt so much?
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Surprising Side Effects Of Using Eye Drops
Eye drops can provide you with some much-needed relief. But are they safe? Here's a look at some of the surprising side effects of these drops.
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