1 December 2008, 5:30 am
Filed under: Health, News, Gotta Know It used to be that pro-ana groups, made up of mostly girls who advocate anorexia, hid in the darkest corners of the Web. Not anymore. Newsweek recently reported that these eating disorder devotees have popped up on Facebook for all-you know, like... Read more&n... Read More »
25 November 2008, 2:00 am
Filed under: Health, Living, Study Buddy Ever sign up for a gym membership, then fail to attend more than one Pilates class or toning session? According to a reassuring study from the Journal of Consumer Research, it might not be (just) about laziness -- seems the natural human condition... Read mor... Read More »
25 November 2008, 1:00 am
Filed under: Sex , Health, News, Odd News While much of international industry is feeling the economic downturn, a U.K. surgeon is singlehandedly keeping the luxury dog-townhouse market afloat. She spent $2 million on a custom doghouse for her Great Danes to occupy when she's away. The... Read more&... Read More »
21 November 2008, 8:00 am
Filed under: Health, Beauty, V. Pretty, Odd News Time for an installment of slightly bizarre across-the-pond beauty innovations! The newest boob booster in Britain is Macrolane, a hyaluronic acid filler injected into your breasts (or butt or calves, if you're into that kind of thing) to provide... ... Read More »
19 November 2008, 5:30 am
Filed under: Health, News, Gotta Know Researchers in the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Department of Psychology recently confirmed the pretty obvious: If you're overweight, you have a hard time controlling your impulses. But one surprising finding is that overweight women... Read more&nb... Read More »
17 November 2008, 2:00 am
Filed under: Health, News Put another check in the "Obama for Change" column: The president-elect plans to fight the global AIDS epidemic by promoting condom usage, moving away from the Bush administration's abstinence-education strategy. Under Bush's multi-billion dollar... Read more Permalin... Read More »
14 November 2008, 5:30 am
Filed under: Health, Work , News, Gotta Know Remember how Katherine Heigl's character in "Knocked Up" hid her pregnancy for a while because she was afraid of how the folks at work would react? If only she'd known she couldn't have been canned or demoted, thanks to the 30-year-old Pregnancy... Read m... Read More »
14 November 2008, 2:00 am
Filed under: Health, First Person I am back again, tirelessly continuing my quest for effective exercise that doesn't suck. Recently I stumbled across Health Status, an excellent Web site that uses your weight to calculate calories burned for various activities. I chose an assortment... Read more&nb... Read More »
13 November 2008, 6:00 am
Filed under: Sex , Dating & Love, Health The first time it happened, 25-year-old Angie's sound sleep was interrupted by her boyfriend's wandering hands. Since he was more aggressive than normal, Angie just assumed he could not wait to have her. Flattered by his eagerness, Angie went along... Read m... Read More »
13 November 2008, 2:00 am
Filed under: Health, Food, News We hope you like scary stories, because Philadelphia's menus are about to rival anything Stephen King has churned out. Fries swimming in saturated fat. Sauces oozing with calorie-laden cream. And pizza slices stewing in a fatty, high-sodium... Read more Permalink... Read More »
11 November 2008, 5:30 am
Filed under: Health, Work , News, Gotta Know A study in Australia has found that career gals tend to be overachievers, but not in the way you're thinking -- they're going shot for shot at the pub to impress male colleagues. "A lot of business started to be conducted at lunches, dinners and... Read ... Read More »
11 November 2008, 2:00 am
Filed under: Health, Study Buddy What if you could feast on fried chicken, mac-and-cheese and an ice cream sundae and still lose weight? It might just be a matter of time -- researchers are developing a new diet drug that can help you shed pounds and lower blood sugar even if you... Read more P... Read More »
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