Potatoes contain vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C and potassium. They may provide health benefits, depending on how they are prepared. Potatoes are underground tubers that grow on the roots ...

Many U.S. adults (35%) have moved on from the religion of their youth. Yet most Americans have not, including a majority – 56% – who still identify with their childhood religion. Fresh data delivered ...

Humans have been harnessing the energy of river currents for centuries, using water wheels spun by rivers initially to process grains and cloth. Today, hydropower provides about 16 percent of the ...

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The average pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks from conception to delivery. Female fertility is highest between the late teens and late 20s. About 10 to 20 in 100 known pregnancies end in miscarriage. It ...