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Does sitting too close to the TV really hurt my eyes?

It's not a good idea to sit too close, but not for the same reason you heard in the 1960s.

May 13, 2012 - By Chanie Kirschner | Health > Fitness & Well-Being

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Your pooch can learn to mind its manners in close quarters, but you've got to take the lead.

May 08, 2012 - By Morieka Johnson | Family > Pets

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How to help a child recover emotionally after a dog bite

With guidance, children can overcome their fears, learn the warning signs and prevent future incidents.

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