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From cat lovers to salad toppings: 17 niche dating sites

So you say eHarmony leaves you feeling a little blasé? Match.com makes you say, “Meh”? Not to worry: An explosion of niche dating sites is allowing picky date-seekers to find, well, just about anyone.

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New love? Keep those Facebook privacy settings

There are any number of people you might not want to give full Facebook access to: a potential employer, your mother, your ex, but a new boyfriend should be on that list as well.

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Is anti-obesity campaign working?

Michelle Obama had doubts about making a campaign against childhood obesity one of her signature issues.

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How do weather and sex mix? Poll finds out

Four in 10 Americans say the weather affects their mood, and winter by far is the season most likely to leave them feeling down, a new poll finds. Still, there are pleasures to be had amid the snow and ice.

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Get your online dating profile in 5 minutes

If you're in a hurry to get into the online dating scene, and don't know where to start when it comes to writing an online profile about yourself, one service does it quickly and cheaply by having you choose photos that best describe your personality.

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Many adults in the dark when it comes to sex ed

Discussions regarding sex education usually revolve around educating teenagers. But increasingly, sexual health researchers say, adults are in need of sex education too. Public health educators and hosts of sex toy parties are stepping up in to fill the gap.

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Canary Island spa simulates life in the womb

The Corallium Spa at the Lopesan Costa Meloneras resort on the Canary Islands has created a "womb room" designed to "re-create the journey of life starting with where it all began."

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Global obesity rates have doubled since 1980

The world is becoming a heavier place, especially in the West.  Global obesity rates have doubled since 1980, new research shows.  Among developed countries, Americans are the fattest and the Japanese are the slimmest.

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Stressed out, ladies? It may be your ugly mate

In socially monogamous species, from birds to humans, most individuals find partners. A large proportion of females, however, wind up with unattractive males of below-average quality, according to a new study that also found such less-than-ideal relationships raise female stress levels.

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Preservation group buys historic cruise ship

After decades of false starts, shifting owners, dashed hopes and a nomadic existence, it appears the SS United States' distress call is finally being answered.

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Embraer’s Legacy 650 Good to Go

Embraer started deliveries of its latest executive jet, the Legacy 650, last November, when the first of the fleet joined a charter operation in the United Kingdom. The large-category jet offers the same roomy three-zone cabin as the older 600 model, but new Rolls-Royce engines and enhanced aerodynamics boost fuel ...

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