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Dr. Phil & Robin's Do-It-Yourself Marriage Makeover
By Kate Coyne The famous couple on how to cope with the 5 biggest relationship busters, and their stay-together secrets for no-longer newlyweds Phil McGraw has worn multiple hats in his 57 years — college football star, clinical psychologist, trial consultant, best-selling author, talk show phenomen
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Get Sexier — Without Sex!
By Lindsey Palmer Can taking a break from making love actually improve your sex life? Sex therapist and REDBOOK Love Network expert Ian Kerner, Ph.D., proposes just that in his new book, Sex Detox. Here, Kerner explains how it works: Sometimes you have to take sex off the table to understand the p
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Do You Hate Your Friend’s Mate?
Jon, a dog groomer in New York City, is just not that into his close friend's significant other. He asked that his name not be used to protect his friend's privacy and their friendship. The question is, what should he do about it? Should he open his mouth and risk the friendship with his unsolicited
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Happy Marriage Soothes Job Stress
Jan. 3, 2008 -- A woman's satisfaction with her marriage may affect how quickly she bounces back from a hard day at work. Happily married wives tend to bounce back better after a rocky day on the job, according to a new study of 60 California couples. All of the spouses had full-time jobs. Each coup
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Sex Education Works, Study Shows
Dec. 20, 2007 -- Sex education is effective, increasing the chances that teens will delay having sexual intercourse at least until they reach age 15, according to a new study. "We were encouraged that sex education is working," says Trisha Mueller, MPH, an epidemiologist at the CDC in Atlanta who le
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Body Language Basics
Angel Rose, 34, an assistant vice president at a bank in upstate New York, was interviewing candidates for a teller position, which required that a person have good people and communication skills, a professional presentation, and a strong focus on customer service, among other abilities. One candid
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Top Sexual Health Stories of 2007: Readers' Choice
Secrets about marriage. Questions to ask before saying I do. Affairs, libido loss, and the leading reasons for having sex. Those topics made the following list of the 10 most viewed sexual health stories on WebMD for 2007. 8 Things No One Tells You About Marriage Get the STD Picture Small-Penis Syn
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Your Love Life
By Nicole Yorio Boost your love connection in the New Year and beyond. Want to break-proof your bond? Learning how to forgive may be the most important skill for a loving and lasting relationship, says Frederic Luskin, Ph.D., author of Forgive for Love. "Forgiveness means more than letting frustra
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The Sex-Starved Wife
By Michele Weiner Davis Men always want sex. That's the message you hear from your friends, from talk-show experts, from TV sitcoms. Except when they don't. What if you find that you're the one craving a deeper sexual connection, but he simply doesn't want sex very often — or ever? How can you rescu
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Divorce Not Earth-Friendly?
Dec. 3, 2007 -- High divorce rates may have an environmental impact, a new study suggests. Divorce data came from 12 countries: the U.S., Belarus, Brazil, Cambodia, Cost Rica, Ecuador, Greece, Kenya, Mexico, Romania, South Africa, and Spain. Living conditions vary widely among those countries. But o
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