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Planned Parenthood now faces some of the most withering attacks of its history.
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5 ways love does the body bad
On Valentine's Day, the sight of couples holding hands and exchanging kisses might unleash a wave of jealousy in those who are single. But relationships — especially strained ones — can be bad for your health.
Read More »Hurry! Delete your ex from your life by Valentine’s Day
For people recently flattened by a still-painful breakup, Valentine’s Day can be intolerable.
Read More »Test gets almost 1 in 5 syphilis cases wrong
Hundreds of people may have been told they tested positive for syphilis when they didn't actually have the disease, health officials say.
Read More »7 relationship mistakes smart people make
A new book applies the market rules of cold hard capitalism to the economy of your marriage to help you efficiently allocate limited resources such as time, money, sanity and, yes, even your sex drive.
Read More »Is it OK to send your valentine an e-card? Sometimes
For most of us, paper Valentine's Day cards are what we like to get from our romantic loved ones. But once the circle widens to include friends and family, the sentiment expressed in an e-card is just as good — sometimes even better.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »Couples who talk alike are more compatible
A new study shows that couples who have similar speaking styles might actually be more compatible.
Read More »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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