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Who knew that such an everyday task like doing the dishes could potentially make or break a marriage? University of Illinois researchers looked at 220…
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The man hospitalized in Indiana with the first U.S. case of a potentially fatal respiratory virus called Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, is improving…
What’s not to love about a fresh, long-lasting gel/no-chip manicure or pedicure, right? You may need to rethink this – important new research says getting…
Everybody stresses. It’s just a fact of life. However, while a little stress can actually help keep you focused, too much of it doesn’t do…
According to the CDC, in 2011, African Americans were 1.5 times as likely to be obese as Non- Hispanic Whites. In particular, African American women…
Elevator buttons, bathroom toilets and doorknobs are the surfaces that contain the most germs, right? Not necessarily. According to ABC News, researchers discovered that dollar…