Articles filed under Washington Post
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Study: Long-term aspirin use associated with reduced risk of dying from cancerApr 24, 2017 7:30 am - Long-term use of aspirin is associated with lower risk of dying from various types of cancers, including colorectal, lung, breast and prostate cancer, according to a stu...
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Study: Introverts tend to be better CEOsApr 23, 2017 7:18 am - The image most people have of a straight-from-central-casting CEO is usually something like the following: An extroverted, charismatic, confident executive who climbed a...
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What would Paul Ryan's tax cut mean for middle-class families?Apr 23, 2017 7:17 am - WASHINGTON - A Republican plan for tax reform could be worse for the American economy than previously thought, according to an estimate published last week by the nonpar...
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Why one man is spending millions to get Elon Musk to dump TrumpApr 23, 2017 7:17 am - The day Donald Trump was elected president, Doug Derwin came into a lot of money. Derwin is a lawyer turned venture capitalist, and he'd cashed in on a successful invest...
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Career Coach: 5 questions to build your confidence at workApr 23, 2017 7:16 am - Confidence. It's a state of mind, a way of being and a belief in one's self. We know it when we see it. It's courage, energy, self-assuredness and a comfort in one's own...
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How to deal with that chatty co-workerApr 23, 2017 7:15 am - Q: Please tell me and my co-workers how to deal with a colleague who stops by our offices to chat - and won't stop talking. It's not a real problem for me, since I don't...
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Parents-to-be: Child care is going to cost more than you thinkApr 23, 2017 7:00 am - Some expecting parents may forget to prepare for what will likely be their biggest expense when the baby arrives: child care. When asked how much they think it costs to ...
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The biggest time suck at the office? Your slow, outdated computerApr 23, 2017 7:00 am - It was the third hour of doing nothing that broke James Scott. The 25-year-old researcher was sitting at his desk at an insurance firm in northern England when the inter...
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An athlete's age may be less important to performance than persistent practiceApr 22, 2017 7:30 am - For three decades, Joseph Baker has been swimming, cycling and running in triathlons some would call punishing. Baker, 47, is also a professor of exercise sciences. As h...
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It's time to spring clean your exercise routineApr 22, 2017 7:30 am - Spring is in the air, and all across the nation people are weeding through closets, kitchens and garages, resulting in hauls to Goodwill, curbside freebies and overflowi...