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Why Conflict Resolution Is Easy for Some Couples

How well couples move on after an argument is closely tied to how securely attached one or both partners were to their caregivers as an infant, a study suggests.

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Who Can Drive After a Stroke?

Wondering if it’s OK for someone you know to drive a car after they’ve had a stroke? A few simple tests at the doctor’s office can help determine who is more likely to be a safe driver after a stroke.

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How Will Health Reform Affect Medicare? Part D, Donut Holes, Limits, and More

WebMD answers the most common questions regarding Medicare and health reform. How will it change? Find out here.

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Dry Electric Current Stops Sweaty Palms

Electricity alone may enough to zap sweaty palms and temporarily relieve excessive sweating caused by hyperhidrosis.

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Sleep Labs: Diagnosing Snoring Problems – One Woman’s Story

One woman shares her story of years of snoring and how one night in a sleep lab finally gave her a diagnosis.

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COPD Patients May Have Risk of Shingles

People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be at increased risk for developing shingles, a new study shows.

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COPD Patients May Have Risk of Shingles

People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be at increased risk for developing shingles, a new study shows.

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Zeta Jones Celebrates CBE Honor With Douglas

After receiving her CBE from Prince Charles, Catherine Zeta Jones said it was great to have husband Michael Douglas in good health to enjoy it with her. She also gave some marriage advice to Prince William and Kate Middleton. (Feb. 24)

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Alzheimer’s Disease May Be Misdiagnosed

Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias that occur late in life are easily misdiagnosed, new research indicates.

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Bacteria on Farms May Protect Against Asthma

New research lends support to the idea that exposure to a wide range of microbes explains why farm kids have lower asthma rates than city kids.

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