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Cats Especially Sensitive to Black Widow Spider Venom
Feb. 05, 2026
Q: Our indoor-outdoor cats are fascinated by the spiders and spider webs around our house. I am concerned that some of the black, shiny spiders may be black widows.
Single FileĀ®
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Male-Bashing -- How to Recognize and Avoid It
Feb. 04, 2026
One day soon, in the middle of male-bashing with friends, you're going to discover that you're not participating as enthusiastically as the rest.
'Tween 12 & 20
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My Roommate Doesn't Like Me Entertaining at Home
Feb. 03, 2026
DR. WALLACE: I'm a first-year college student and I truly enjoy entertaining. I like inviting friends over to just hang out, talk about current events or socialize.
'Tween 12 & 20
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I Sneak Out by Myself to Watch Romance Movies
Jan. 31, 2026
DR. WALLACE: My boyfriend and I get along for the most part, but lately we've been increasingly edgy with each other. There have been a few arguments and a few periods where we were not speaking much to each other because we each knew the other was upset.