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Avoid Holiday Weight Gain. But If Diets Don't Work, What Does? Nov. 20, 2018
My tail feathers got all twisted when I read that the average American gains 27 pounds between Thank... Read More
Thanks for the Useful Comments Nov. 13, 2018
DR. WALLACE: A reader wrote to you saying she was aware of her negative outlook on life but did not ... Read More
Let's Talk Turkey! How to Carve Out a More Joyful Thanksgiving Nov. 13, 2018
I'm still giving thanks that the 2018 election is over, knowing how well the party of Well-Being did... Read More
You Can't Force Them to Talk to You Nov. 10, 2018
Dear Annie: A year ago, I had an argument, mostly via text, with my 37-year-old son. He was threaten... Read More
Don't Let Him Get Under Your Skin Nov. 08, 2018
Dear Annie: My older brother and I are both in our mid-30s and have not gotten along for 20 years. H... Read More
A 'Simple' Phone Call May Be Less Than Simple Nov. 07, 2018
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our 80s. We have three wonderful kids, all married, who live nea... Read More
Vote For Your Well-Being: Elect to Be Happy, No Matter What Nov. 06, 2018
In the run-up to the election — I'm writing this before the results are in — my yoga tea... Read More
Classic Ann Landers Nov. 04, 2018
Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More
The Case of the Stress-Filled Shrinking Brain Nov. 02, 2018
I told myself I needed to move on. I'd covered the issue of stress numerous times in the past, most ... Read More
Vanity: Part 1 Nov. 02, 2018
There are plenty of cynical and clueless amateur social theorists who believe that after a certain a... Read More
No Magic Waiting Time Nov. 01, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm 19, and my guy is 22. We have been dating for five months, and we want to get marri... Read More
Be Good to Yourself Oct. 31, 2018
I just happened to be reading my book ("Single File," for you in Readerland who haven't yet done the... Read More
Decide Now, Benefit Now -- and Later Oct. 31, 2018
As a nation, our citizenry is getting older and older. At the turn of the century, the average perso... Read More
The Health Toll of Being Lonely Oct. 26, 2018
A recent study published in the Health Psychology journal, based on interview responses over a perio... Read More
Fiber for Your Brain Oct. 26, 2018
As we age, our brain cells become inflamed and begin to produce chemicals known to impair cognitive ... Read More
Suicides Spike, But Help Is Available Oct. 25, 2018
Suicide is one of the most preventable causes of death, so it is worrisome that suicides are spiking... Read More
Myths of Happiness Oct. 24, 2018
Years ago, John Stossel and ABC News aired a fascinating program on happiness. Stossel exposed some ... Read More
You Win a Free Lunch Oct. 19, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm a 16-year-old girl who has an average IQ (I've been tested three times with the sam... Read More
Exercise + Shower = Motivation Oct. 17, 2018
My daughter, Cindy, and I periodically take long vigorous walks together that are fun and stimulatin... Read More
Which Side of the Retirement Savings Statistics Are You On? Oct. 17, 2018
Dear Readers: Have you heard of National Retirement Security Week? If not, it's definitely worth you... Read More
