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Valentine's Day Bears

The Go-To Guide for Improving the New Single You

If you’re single, Valentine’s Day can often bring a sense of dread as well as the desire to curl up in bed and give up on love altogether. Yet Valentine’s Day offers a whole host of fun activities for single folks, not to mention, it’s a great time to simply enjoy doing whatever you want, no guilt or expensive gifts required:
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Herpes and Alzheimers link?

Alzheimer’s researchers are beginning to think HSV-1 may play a role in dementia

Researchers are taking another look at the cause of Alzheimer’s disease, and some new clues indicate that herpes (specifically HSV-1) may play a role.
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STDs and disabilities

The truth about STDs among people with disabilities

Perhaps despite perception, having a disability doesn’t mean you’re immune to HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). In fact, people with disabilities are more likely to get HIV or other STDs than the general population. The sexual experiences of people with disabilities also differ in other ways from non-disabled comparison groups.
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