And overall, people who exercise regularly feel better about themselves, feel more sexually desirable and report higher levels of satisfaction, according to a study in the Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality.

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The study inquires about levels of "life satisfaction" and is finding that many Irish Americans feel very positive about their lives, despite often facing significant hurdles.

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When adult children divorce, struggle financially, abuse drugs, or have similar life problems, it can have a major impact on their parents' mental health and satisfaction, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, in San Diego.

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For the ninth consecutive study, Apple ranks highest among manufacturers of smartphones in customer satisfaction.

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And it is not surprising that the study found that individual managers matter, because it measured employee satisfaction in terms of things that are controlled by individual managers, such as clear performance targets, the availability of proper equipment for a job, the presence of competent colleagues, and the attention of a caring supervisor.

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Three times out of four, patients could not get satisfaction from the first drug they were prescribed in the study.

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If that wasn't bad enough, AOL yesterday received a black eye when the University of Michigan released an annual study finding that AOL scored the lowest in the category of Web portals for customer satisfaction.

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But in terms of children's wellbeing, the study found that time spent with family was what really brought satisfaction.

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Overall credit card satisfaction is up for all issuers, and is at its highest level in the six-year history of the study.

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