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She doesn't notice when you gain weight.(Myth of the Month)(Brief Article)

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| January 01, 2006 | Benjamin, Jennifer | COPYRIGHT 2006 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"We're women--it's our job to pick up on small details. You can bet that if we register something like a friend's subtle highlights, we'll take note when you've packed on a few."

--Sarah, 30

"Sure, your girlfriend may say that she hasn't eyed those added inches, but of course she has. ...

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