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The study, based on data collected by the Kinsey Institute's Women's Well-being study, which used an online questionnaire, found that the women reported similar levels of sexual satisfaction, which included things such as intimacy and romance, but the women using hormonal contraception experienced less arousal, fewer orgasms, difficulties with lubrication, decreased pleasure and less frequent sex.

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Lifestyle diseases associated with excess are undermining maternal and fetal health in Abu Dhabi. According to 2010 statistics by the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD),...

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Food grows where water flows, so these shortages don't bode well for agriculture. Because of this, many countries in the region are gulping up land in other parts of the world, Africa especially, in order to secure food for decades to come. But a new variety of rice developed in India that requires 60% less water to grow and has nearly double the protein of conventional crops has us cautiously optimistic about our future.

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Fluoride in Water – What Water Engineers Know is Shocking

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Locavore, Shmocavore – Just Call Me an Ecotarian

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Cousa Mahshi, Lebanese Stuffed Zucchini

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Liveinslums Brings Food to Life in Cairo’s City of the Dead

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Whole Eggs, the Whole Story on Vitamins

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What You Should Know About Polio

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Recipes: Got Argan Oil?

Now that you've bought some argan oil, what are you going to do with it? Argan oil has an intense, nutty flavor (we're speaking of...

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