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Couples Who Split Child Care Duties Have Better Sex: Study
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Couples Who Split Child Care Duties Have Better Sex: Study

A new study shows that equal distribution of child care duties can result in couples have better sex lives. The study, which was led by Dr. Daniel Carson of Georgia State University, involved just under 500 families. The data were collected through the 2006 Marital and Relationship Study, which investigated relations between heterosexual couples. It […]

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Autism Linked to Greater Creativity: Study
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Autism Linked to Greater Creativity: Study

A new study shows that people with autism and learning disabilities often demonstrate greater creativity than others. Autism affects roughly 1 in 100 people in the United Kingdom, where the study took place. Many struggle to interact with other people, which is one reason why many people with autism have a difficult time finding employment. […]

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Walking While Eating Can Lead to Weight Gain, Study Suggests
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Walking While Eating Can Lead to Weight Gain, Study Suggests

Are you constantly eating while on your feet? Many busy professionals find themselves eating while they walk–a bad idea, according to a new study from the United Kingdom. Researchers at the University of Surrey recently carried out a study which, in the end, showed that eating while walking can lead to weight gain. The problem, […]

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Working Longer Hours Increases Risk of Stroke, Study Finds
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Working Longer Hours Increases Risk of Stroke, Study Finds

A new study shows that all work and no play won’t just make you a dull boy or girl but could, in fact, kill you. The study, which was led by Miki Kivimaki, an epidemiologist at University College London, involved a methodical examination of 25 other studies involving more than half a million Europeans, Americans, […]

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Daily Drinking Raises Risk of Cancer in Women, Study Shows
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Daily Drinking Raises Risk of Cancer in Women, Study Shows

After a long day at work many of us love to unwind with a beer, glass of wine, or some other kind of alcoholic beverage. But a new study shows that having just a couple drinks each day can significantly increase a woman’s chances of getting breast cancer. The study, which was led by a […]

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