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The 10 states where your pet is more likely to get sick from tick-borne diseases, viruses, parasites, and more

Analysts ranked the 50 US states by risk of dog and cat diseases. Here are the diseases to watch ou…

Ellyn Lapointe   


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Stock market today: US futures tick up as traders assess risk of escalation in the Middle East

US stocks had plummeted last week in anticipation of strikes, but look set to rally slightly as a n…

Polly Thompson   


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I was afraid of losing my ex because I didn't want kids. I realized I'd be losing myself if I compromised.

My ex wanted kids, and I didn't. I almost compromised, but I'm glad I didn't. We broke up, and I'm …

Cristabelle García   


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Stock market today: US futures tick up as traders wait for March job numbers

The March non-farm payrolls report could give the market more clues about the fate of interest rate…

George Glover   


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I'm 11 years older than my boyfriend. We froze our embryos because my biological clock's ticking faster than his.

A couple with an 11-year age gap said it doesn't matter to their relationship except for family pl…

Jane Ridley   


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Stock market today: US futures tick higher after another day of declines

Markets rally takes a breather as investors await the release of Friday's crucial PCE inflation dat…

Polly Thompson   


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Stock market today: US futures tick up ahead of key inflation figures

Investors are playing a waiting game ahead of the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index due…

Polly Thompson   


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We've been thinking about loneliness all wrong

Everyone from the surgeon general to mental-health startups have misdiagnosed America's problem.

Eliza Relman   


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I felt pressure to get pregnant right after our wedding because I was older. I wish I'd waited longer to have kids.

My husband and I got married 18 months after we met and had our first kid not long after because we…

Jane Ridley   


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My ex-husband and I were in an open relationship when I met a new partner at the gym. I got a divorce, and we're engaged.

My ex-husband and I were in an open relationship, but I wasn't happy. I met a new partner at the gy…

Melissa Noble   


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Tick-borne diseases are back. Here's the best way to check for tick bites this summer.

Tick bites can spread illnesses like Lyme disease, babesiosis, and Powassan virus — but you can sto…

Andrea Michelson   


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Being an older parent has its pros and cons. I'm financially stable, but my kids will get less time with their grandparents.

I started having my kids in my mid-30s and had my last kid at 40. Being an older parent has pros an…

Tiffany Nieslanik   


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US stocks tick higher as traders try to recover from inflation-induced plunge

Stocks on Wednesday were higher after the Dow logged its worst session in nearly a year following t…

Jennifer Sor   


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A 101-year-old former CEO shared his longevity advice: Early retirement is 'stultifying,' and the Mediterranean diet is best

A former pharma CEO became a centenarian in 2022. He credits his longevity to the Mediterranean die…

Jane Ridley   


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Pixel 8 Pro review: ‘Okay Google’ – The flagship smartphone ticks almost all boxes

Google launched the Pixel 8 series, consisting of the Pixel 8 and the Pixel 8 Pro, the company’s fl…

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Daylight-saving time is literally killing us. It's time to end this switch.

Daylight-saving time may seem like a harmless shift. But doctors say it has deadly consequences, in…

Hilary Brueck   


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Inflation ticks back up as housing prices stay stubbornly high

The US ended 2023 with inflation ticking back up. The consumer price index rose by 3.4% year over y…

Madison Hoff   


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5 types of tick-borne diseases and the symptoms to look out for, from blue rash to fever and chills

Due in part to climate change, tick-borne diseases are on the rise, with a 25% increase in cases re…

Kate Hull   


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How to stop 'catching up' with friends and start spending meaningful time together — even if you're really busy

Stop superficially "catching up" with friends and instead spend quality time together by running er…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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Thousands of people are now allergic to meat because of tick bites. An expert says 'this is just the tip of the iceberg.'

The number of cases of alpha-gal syndrome, which causes an allergy to red meat, is rising rapidly a…

Kate Hull