Benjamin Karney

co-founder, UCLA Relationship Institute

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UCLA psychology professor and co-founder of the UCLA Relationship Institute; co-author of Love Me Slender: How Smart Couples Team Up to Lose Weight, Exercise More, and Stay Healthy Together

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Everyone knows that once you settle into a relationship, it’s easy to pack on the pounds.

Love Me Slender

Everyone knows that once you settle into a relationship, it’s easy to pack on the pounds.

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