Articles filed under Washington Post
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A kids' virus you should know aboutDec 23, 2015 10:00 pm - It's that time of year again: A particularly nasty virus that in children can cause everything from mild common-cold symptoms to breathing problems bad enough to hospita...
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These athletes embrace the golden years of exerciseDec 21, 2015 4:45 am - These athletes embrace the golden years of exercise
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The emotional baggage of an office moveDec 20, 2015 6:39 am - It's moving day. Your essential work tools - dog-eared reference books, stacks of ratty notepads - have been jumbled into plastic crates, to be offloaded into a sleek, m...
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Five amazing and alarming things that may be done with your DNADec 20, 2015 6:36 am - "You're a male, you're 34-years-old and your 5-foot-10 ½ inches tall." That's a prediction that Craig Venter, long a pioneer on the frontier of genomics, offered to me w...
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Four traits that might make you a 'toxic' co-workerDec 20, 2015 6:34 am - Every workplace has them. The colleague who bad-mouths you behind your back at the water cooler. The boss who takes credit for everyone else's ideas. The sexist jerk peo...
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Why it's so hard for you to afford a rentalDec 20, 2015 6:32 am - Last year in America, the median asking rent for a newly built apartment was an astonishing $1,372 a month. That's about 50 percent more than the typical rent nationwide...
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Analysis: What the Fed rate hike could mean to mortgage borrowersDec 20, 2015 6:32 am - This week's rate increase by the Federal Reserve should not cause home buyers to panic, if history is any indication. Back in the early 2000s, after the tech bubble burs...
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The year in Google searches: Lamar Odom tops terror and TrumpDec 20, 2015 6:00 am - When faced with any sort of conundrum these days, our first instinct is often to “Google it.” Why do dogs wag their tail? How to do the Kylie Jenner lip challenge? What ...
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This startup bets up to $10,000 that your marriage will end badlyDec 20, 2015 6:00 am - A new startup in Seattle will fund your wedding. Up to $10,000. Even the nacho cheese fondue fountain. The catch: If your union crumbles, at six months or 25 years, you ...
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App reviews: Facebook Notify, Sleep FuriouslyDec 19, 2015 6:36 am - Facebook Notify Do you need more information in your life? The social network has released an app that helps you stay informed by serving up stories from news sourc...