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• THIS Is The Best Time To Move In With Your Partner, According To Couples Therapists

  19-06-2017 23:36
  
  Do you guys meet these criteria?
  
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• 'I Moved In With My In-Laws—Here's What It Was Like'

  19-06-2017 23:06
  
  "There's no sugarcoating it—our intimacy took a nosedive."
  
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• Yoga is just as helpful at treating lower back pain

  19-06-2017 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Boston Medical Centre found yoga was just as safe and effective as physical therapy for restoring function and relieving pain in patients with chronic lower back pain.
  
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• ​What Is The Fasting Mimicking Diet—And Can It Help You Lose Weight?

  19-06-2017 22:16
  
  ​The five-day meal service costs almost $299.
  
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• Michelle Obama hosts a bootcamp workout for her friends

  19-06-2017 22:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former First Lady shared a series of photos of a bootcamp workout on Monday, explaining she got into the habit of hosting the fitness sessions during her husband's presidency.
  
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• 'I Survived A Terrible Surfing Accident—Here's What I Learned'

  19-06-2017 22:06
  
  How getting back on the board brought one woman's confidence back.
  
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• ​The Apple Watch 2 is on Sale for Its Lowest Price Ever

  19-06-2017 22:00
  
  This watch will make all your other fitness trackers obsolete.
  
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• Charlie Gard: European Court orders life support to continue

  19-06-2017 21:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The European Court of Human Rights says baby Charlie must be kept alive until a final ruling.
  
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• Deadly heatwaves could affect 75 per cent of the planet

  19-06-2017 21:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A study by at University of Hawaii has identified a threshold beyond which heat and humidity become deadly and found the tropics and a number of western cities will be hard hit by heatwaves by 2100.
  
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• Girl whose face was eaten by a raccoon has more surgeries

  19-06-2017 21:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Ponce, 14, underwent facial reconstructive surgery on Thursday at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan.
  
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• Vaping causes occasional smokers to smoke more cigarettes 

  19-06-2017 21:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A California study found that smoking e-cigarettes leads to smoking more tobacco cigarettes. There was an 18 percent increase in cigarettes smoked when a person vaped.
  
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• Mindy Kaling Just Posted The Most Heartbreaking Message On Facebook

  19-06-2017 20:56
  
  She's drawing attention to the recent death of a Muslim teen.
  
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• Your Baby Food Might Have Lead In It—Here's What You Need To Know

  19-06-2017 20:48
  
  A new report is raising alarm bells.
  
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• Carol Vorderman reveals her mother Jean has died

  19-06-2017 20:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The I'm A Celebrity star announced the sad news on the day of her mother's funeral, as she took to Twitter to pay tribute to the 88-year-old ina heartbreaking message.
  
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• Grandmother died after surgeon ‘re-inserted heart valve'

  19-06-2017 20:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sheila Hynes (pictured) died two days after an operation at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. During the operation a heart ventricle was placed on its mounting the wrong way round.
  
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• The Guardian view on public sector pay: time for a rise | Editorial

  19-06-2017 20:29
  
  Nurses, teachers and firefighters will be thousands of pounds worse off a year in real terms by 2020Harder work, for less pay. That’s the situation millions of public sector workers find themselves in. Their average real wages have steadily fallen since 2010 thanks to pay caps and rising inflation. At the same time, nurses, firefighters and police officers have found themselves stretched ever further by public spending cuts that require them to do their jobs with dwindling resources.Two ye
  
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• Gal Gadot Just Posted A Totally Makeup-Free Picture On Instagram

  19-06-2017 20:17
  
  The 'Wonder Woman' star gets real about what mom life is really like.
  
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• Nearly two-thirds of mothers are 'mommy shamed' by others

  19-06-2017 20:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Michigan study found that 60 percent of mothers felt judged for their parenting choices. Most felt the criticism came from their own parents, then their partner and finally from in-laws.
  
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• I Lost 78 Pounds—But I Only Got There By Loving Myself At My Heaviest Weight'

  19-06-2017 20:07
  
  At 360 pounds, Sarah Sapora didn't let her size define her—but she was ready for a change.
  
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• 7 Women Share The Reasons They Work Out That Have Nothing To Do With Weight

  19-06-2017 20:04
  
  "I started running as an outlet for mental clarity."
  
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• Experts urge new breastfeeding 'conversation'

  19-06-2017 20:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A statement calls for better support and a change in culture to break down the barriers that some women face.
  
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• Laundry pods could be fatal for adults with dementia

  19-06-2017 19:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A US report found six adults with dementia died after ingesting liquid laundry pods. Now the Consumer Product Safety Commission warns adults with dementia are more at risk than children.
  
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• Let workers shed suits in hot weather, says trade union body

  19-06-2017 19:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Trade Union body says it's time workplace rules were relaxed and most workers agree.
  
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• Needy girlfriends DO put off their male partners

  19-06-2017 19:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A study from Florida State University in Tallahassee has found that anxiety about whether or not your partner loves you will only damage your chances if you are female.
  
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• Eat walnuts as a teenager for lifelong brain health

  19-06-2017 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists at the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research centre fed mice a balanced diet until early adolescence for the latest study on brain health.
  
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• Lucy Hale Called Herself 'Fat' In This Instagram Pic—And The Internet Isn't Having It

  19-06-2017 18:57
  
  Some of her followers are concerned.
  
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• Altruism is easiest value parents can pass down says RHUL

  19-06-2017 18:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Research led by Royal Holloway University in London found that children whose parents wanted them to value helping others were more similar to their parents in their values as adults.
  
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• How napkin colour affects the flavour of your food

  19-06-2017 17:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Napkin brand Tork, based in Bedfordshire, UK, found that colour is important to the way that we taste food, revealing that blue tones down saltiness while pink reduces bitterness.
  
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• Everyone Is Talking About Madonna's Father's Day Message—Here's Why

  19-06-2017 17:36
  
  "I don't care what the papers say."
  
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• Doodling triggers feelings of pleasure in the brain

  19-06-2017 17:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Drexel University in Philadelphia monitored the brains of participants as they engaged in three different types of art, including colouring, doodling and free-drawing.
  
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• ​This 94-Year-Old Knows The Secret To Happiness

  19-06-2017 17:25
  
  And she wants to share it with you.
  
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• We are the invisible victims of the DUP’s anti-abortion hardliners | Elizabeth Nelson

  19-06-2017 17:23
  
  Any fight to protect women’s rights under a Tory-DUP regime is useless if it ignores the fight in Northern Ireland to have these rights for the first timeFive years ago a 15-year-old girl travelled from Northern Ireland to Manchester with her mother to have an abortion in a private clinic. The procedure plus travel and accommodation cost them about £900. They were UK citizens. Had they been resident elsewhere in the UK, a termination would have been free on the NHS. But they were fro
  
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• Is pre-eclampsia caused by the baby's DNA?

  19-06-2017 17:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Nottingham University findings help to solve the puzzle of what causes pre-eclampsia, or high blood pressure during pregnancy, which can affect one in 20 expecting mothers.
  
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• 5 Meal Delivery Boxes That Will Help You Lose Weight

  19-06-2017 17:11
  
  Meal planning is about to get way easier.
  
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• Germs are airborne for 45 minutes after being sneezed

  19-06-2017 16:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Contagious germs can remain airborne for up to 45 minutes after a sneeze and travel up to more than 12 feet, Australian researchers found.
  
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• 7 Moves To Sculpt A Stronger Butt Without Even Standing Up

  19-06-2017 16:45
  
  ​No equipment? No problem.
  
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• This Is What You Need To Know About Post-Workout Muscle Soreness

  19-06-2017 16:30
  
  Are you working out too hard?​
  
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• Man catches flesh-eating bug after re-organising his house

  19-06-2017 16:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Doctors spent two months trying to keep the unidentified elderly Australian man alive, after antibiotics initially failed to tackle the Saksenaea vasiformis bug.
  
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• Turmeric, red grape and apple can prevent prostate cancer

  19-06-2017 16:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Texas found eating the three ingredients in combination could help prevent prostate cancer. Prostate cancer affects one in eight men in the UK.
  
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• Australia's fast food franchises fail health-star ratings

  19-06-2017 16:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The George Institute of Global Health and Cancer Council New South Wales tested 1,500 menu items at 13 leading fast food franchises using the contentious food rating method.
  
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• Father for ban on smartphone sales to kids 13 and under

  19-06-2017 16:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Denver, Colorado-area anesthesiologist Tim Farnum (inset)drafted a bill to make it illegal to sell smartphones to children under the age of 13 (main) after his own two kids had issues with their own.
  
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• Being in a position of power can cause brain damage

  19-06-2017 15:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Neuroscientists at McMaster University in Ontario found that CEOs and other leaders may suffer damage to their brain as a result of their rise to power (stock image).
  
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• ​What Are Workout Perfumes—And Should You Try Them?

  19-06-2017 15:41
  
  ​Just because you worked up a sweat doesn't mean you have to smell like it.
  
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• 'Octopus pot' syndrome: why a broken heart can be as bad as cardiac arrest

  19-06-2017 15:15
  
  The Japanese call it takotsubo syndrome – when stressful events cause the heart to balloon and distort, causing it to look like a traditional fishing trap. Is it more dangerous than we previously thought?Name: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.Also known as: Takotsubo syndrome. Continue reading...
  
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• Mother goes from a size 12 to a size 4 to beat depression

  19-06-2017 15:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Suzanne Wilson, 32, has struggled with her weight since childhood, but says she hit 'rock bottom' after the birth of her son.
  
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• Shampoo and washing powder linked to mice birth defects

  19-06-2017 13:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Virginia found a common ingredient of household products causes spine and brain defects in mice and rats.
  
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• Esther Perel released podcast series Where Should We Begin

  19-06-2017 13:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Belgian psychotherapist Esther Perel offers a sneak peek into the conversations that go on behind her office door as couples try to work through their issues.
  
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• Welsh woman has eye removed after a trip to the dentist

  19-06-2017 13:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ceri Jones, 22, from Cwm, near Dyserth, north Wales, needed facial reconstructive surgery after doctors discovered she had an adenoid cystic carcinoma.
  
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• Exercise in pregnancy reduces post-partum depression

  19-06-2017 12:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Castilla-La Mancha in Spain found light exercise such as stretching and breathing could help to stave off symptoms of post-partum depression.
  
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• Thank you, Diane Abbott, for speaking out about your diabetes | Ann Robinson

  19-06-2017 12:30
  
  Let’s hope the Labour frontbencher’s revelation galvanises some of Britain’s estimated 1 million undiagnosed diabetics to seek medical helpDiane Abbott’s disclosure that she struggled with fluctuating blood sugar levels during the election campaign will chime with many of the 3.6 million people in the UK who, like her, live with diabetes. “During the election campaign, everything went crazy – and the diabetes was out of control, the blood sugar was out of cont
  
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