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Love hurts

A fight with a spouse may end in hurt feelings but, for those with chronic conditions like arthritis or diabetes, those arguments may have physical repercussions as well. Researchers used data from two groups of subjects for the study. One group comprised 145 patients with osteoarthritis in the knee, plus their spouses. The other included 129 patients with type 2 diabetes and

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