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Vivian and Bernard Pinkowitz

Alzheimer's disease can be just as devastating to families as it is to patients. Here, Vivian Pinkowitz shares her story of caring for her husband through the good times and the bad.

Learn to Become a Better Listener

Listening to your loved ones is an essential way to gain trust and respect.

Feeling Tired? You May Have Social Jet Lag

It has nothing to do with flying and everything to do with your sleep schedule on weekdays vs. weekends. See if you match the pattern.

"Me First" Is Bad for Your Health

A self-absorbed attitude can cause health hazards, reveals a new study.

Are You in a Toxic Relationship?

Learn how to spot the warning signs and break the vicious cycle.

Are You Too Nice For Your Own Good?

Learn how to find the middle ground between being accommodating and being stepped on.

The Key to Workout Motivation? A Gym Buddy!

Who can you count on to motivate, inspire, and coax you? To sweat, grunt, and whine with you? To kick you off the couch and run with you? Your gym buddy, of course. But how do you find a good one?

How to Handle National Grief

Here are tips for working through grief in a healthy way when it involves an entire community.

5 Keys to Raising Emotionally Healthy Kids

Strong parenting and emotional well-being are closely connected. Dr. Gerald Newmark, author of the book "How to Raise Emotionally Healthy Children," offers his top child-rearing strategies.

Are You More than Just Friends?

Having close friends is essential to any productive social life; however, it is possible that one of your "friendships" may be more than just that. Read on to find out if you're really partaking in an emotional affair.

Let It Out: Healthy Ways to Express Anger

Sure, expressing your emotions in positive ways can be a challenge, but keeping them bottled up is likely to lead to an explosion down the road.

Can Lost Friendships Affect Your Health?

Here, how fading friendships can affect your health and why friendships are so important.

Do I empathize too much?

You may value empathy, but sometimes too much empathy can lead to dating and mating mistakes.

10 Reasons Why Women Love to Gossip

Despite what you might think, talking about others has its benefits.

Are my friends really my friends?

Relationship expert LeslieBeth Wish, Ed.D., answers readers' questions about reading people in our exclusive weekly series.

Remedying Holiday Relationship Dilemmas

The holidays can bring out the best in a relationship. Similarly, the increased stress and pressure of the holiday can bring out the lesser points of the partnership as well.

8 Ways to Reduce Anxiety

Feeling anxious? Regain a sense of calm with these easy tips.

When is it OK to Lie?

Lying isn't always a bad thing.

Be Happy, Live Longer

Recent research has shown that those with a sunnier disposition may live longer.

Faded Friendships: How to Rekindle a Lost Relationship

Friendships come and go. Learn how to regain the meaningful ones.

Kicking Habits Without Destroying Your Relationship

Sometimes the things your partner does drive you crazy. Learn how to thwart the bad habits.

Yoga: Improve Your Stress Management and Relaxation Skills

Sometimes escaping the daily grind doesn't require a tropical vacation.

Keep Your New Year's Resolutions Without Breaking the Bank

Your goals for the New Year shouldn't be costly. Read on for some tips on how to make the most of your resolution without spending a penny.

Rethinking Your Resolutions: How to Make Ones You Can Stick With

Follow these tips on how to actually keep your New Year's Resolutions.

10 Dead-of-Winter Fitness Motivators

Follow these tips to keep your fitness levels up when temperatures drop.

4 Biggest Holiday Health Myths—Exposed

Here, we explore some of the most common misconceptions surrounding the season.

5 Fabulous Healthy Holiday Gift Ideas

Give your loved ones a head start on their New Years resolutions by offering gifts that will help keep them fit and healthy all year ‘round.

10 Fourth of July Health Hazards

Gruesome accidents and injuries run rampant on Independence Day. Find out how to keep your family safe.

10 Ways to Catch a Liar

Learn how to navigate through minefields of misinformation and uncover the truth.

4 Surefire Secrets of Happy People

Don't worry, be happy. And you can be—if you follow these helpful tips.
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