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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Could You Be Asexual?

Could You Be Asexual?

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Sex is an integral part of many relationships, fostering closeness and intimacy, while providing the participants with a pretty darn good time. It’s obviously also used as a means for procreation. But there are people who have absolutely no interest in having sex with other people – or even themselves,…

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Can Separation Save Your Marriage?

Can Separation Save Your Marriage?

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Usually, when a couple decides to separate, it’s a precursor to an inevitable divorce. But therapists and the couples they counsel are finding that sometimes, separation is the first step to reconciliation. Instead of separating ultimately to divorce later, many couples are treating separation as a “time-out” of sorts. And…

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Work It: Should You Date a Colleague?

Work It: Should You Date a Colleague?

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What happens when professional relationships suddenly turn personal? We’re talking about those workplace romances that are certain to get tongues wagging. If work and play have suddenly become intertwined, you are in good company. A survey conducted by CareerBuilder.com determined that an estimated 40 percent of employees have gotten involved…

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Sticky Wedding Etiquette Situations

Sticky Wedding Etiquette Situations

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During the period when planning a wedding all the way up to the close of the reception, couples may find there are numerous opportunities for people to behave badly. That includes relatives, in-laws, friends and even the happy couple themselves. Here are some awkward situations weddings and wedding guests may…

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Addicted to Love: Not Just a Song

Addicted to Love: Not Just a Song

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There are many types of addiction – substance, gambling, food, sex…the list goes on. But it seems like everyone could use more love in their lives, right? For some people, however, love becomes all-consuming. The emotional high of contact with another person who shows interest or love for the other…

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Is Your Man Oversensitive?

Is Your Man Oversensitive?

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It’s typically the woman in a heterosexual relationship who is the sensitive partner – the one who takes pains to consider her partner in all aspects, remembering all the birthdays, anniversaries and special occasions. Being oversensitive can entail less attractive personality traits, like being clingy, indecisive, emotional and jealous. However,…

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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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Why Having a Gay BFF Is Important

Why Having a Gay BFF Is Important

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He’s the guy with whom you can discuss your deepest relationship secrets, insecurities about your body and the one you go to for fashion advice. He’s not your boyfriend – he may already have one of those himself. He’s the Will to your Grace, the Stanford to your Carrie, the…

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Alternative Wedding Ring Ideas

Alternative Wedding Ring Ideas

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Whether you’re concerned about conflict diamonds, cost is an issue or you simply don’t want a typical engagement ring, there are lots of unique choices that reflect the style of brides-to-be and their mates. Picking up just any diamond at a jewelry store may be problematic if you’re concerned about…

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