Women’s Lib: Pop the Question to Him

Women’s Lib: Pop the Question to Him

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A woman proposing to her man isn’t just a phenomenon we see on shows like Friends and Sex and the City anymore. Close to 10 percent of proposals are from women to men, and most guys are receptive to a woman’s proposal, according to iVillage. So should you propose to…

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The Most Heartbreaking Cities in America

The Most Heartbreaking Cities in America

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The Heartbreak Hotel is having no trouble expanding its business across the cities of America. In fact, CreditDonkey.com conducted a study in 2014 of the cities that experienced the most heartbreak. The study’s methodology was a little unconventional – after all, it’s hard to figure out who’s at home crying…

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5 Early Signs You’re Dating a Jerk

5 Early Signs You’re Dating a Jerk

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When you’re in the early days of what seems like it could be a blissful relationship, it’s easy to turn a blind eye to the warning signs that your new guy might be a jerk. So here are some subtle signs that perhaps those little red flags that you might…

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Coping with the Death of a Partner

Coping with the Death of a Partner

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The death of a partner or spouse, whether sudden or anticipated, either due to the course of aging or illness, is a traumatic experience for those left behind. The emotions associated with the loss can be surprising, to say the least. Even if you were “prepared” for your partner to…

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How to Get Out of a Violent Relationship

How to Get Out of a Violent Relationship

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For many women (and men) who experience abuse in romantic relationships, a way out may not seem possible when the attacks continue to happen. Abusive relationships seem to hold victims in thrall, either too scared or too worried about the next steps, to escape. But leaving a violent situation is…

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When to Say “I Love You”

When to Say “I Love You”

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Who would’ve thought saying three little words could be so difficult or open up such a can of worms for a couple who cares about one another? Unfortunately, in the beginnings of a relationship that has the potential to be serious, that’s exactly how saying “I love you” is viewed….

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Grouchy Guy? There May Be a Reason

Grouchy Guy? There May Be a Reason

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Does your partner seem like the proverbial grumpy old man these days? There may be a physiological reason for that crankiness. If you feel like your man is exhibiting that perma-scowl, wagging finger and “Get off my lawn!” proclamation, then he may suffer from low testosterone, experts say. The hormone…

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Is He a “Nice Guy”?

Is He a “Nice Guy”?

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Don’t get us wrong – guys who are nice are fantastic. But there has been a recent rash of self-described “nice guys.” Don’t be fooled – these are guys with an agenda. They’re the ones who say women are just attracted to jerks, and the odds are stacked against them,…

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STDs Among the Elderly

STDs Among the Elderly

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A 58-year-old man has problems urinating…a 65-year-old woman has abdominal pain…these may be common scenarios among older people, but many doctors aren’t looking for an increasingly common culprit: sexually transmitted diseases. A 2012 study by British researchers revealed that syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia have increased in 45- to 65-year-olds in…

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