There’s a brand-new book out called (deep breath) Seeking Happily Ever After: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Being Single Without Losing Your Mind (and Finding Lasting Love Along the Way). To write it, author Michelle Cove interviewed more than 100 women and talked to them about how relationships based on what they think they ... Read more
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Social isolation is like smoking 15 cigs a day health wise
We all know that smoking, drinking and eating too much rubbish is bad for us. But now scientists have discovered that loneliness can be even more damaging to your health. Yes, good friends really can be a lifesaver. A new study from Brigham Young University in Utah, has discovered that the support of friends, family ... Read more
The water’s lovely: 10 reasons to swim
You’ve no doubt heard that swimming is good exercise, but do you know just how good it is for you? Swimming is the perfect summer sport: when the mercury rises, what better way to cool off than to take a refreshing dip? It doesn’t matter whether it’s at the beach, river or pool, the long ... Read more
Seducing your spouse !
Is your monogamous life leading to a monotonous existence Here are a few more tips to add some spice to your married life! Sexy Notes Send your partner a sexy, erotic note at the office. Or paste them on the refrigerator door or mirror. Rashmi Lahoria packs erotic notes once in a while in her ... Read more
Engagement or Wedding Ring on the Ring Finger : Its Significance
The engagement ring or the wedding ring is more than just a piece of jewelery. It is worn to symbolize commitment and love of a couple. For a women, an engagement ring is the best gift that she can expect from her would-be husband. And when this engagement ring gets replaced by the wedding ring, ... Read more
Interesting Facts about Perfumes
By: 1000freearticles.com High living has always been associated with the use of perfumes. In the old days with royalty people espousing the need for fragrances, the bourgeois society soon followed. Perfumes from natural odorants like sandalwood or musk were preferred. In today’s world due to illegal trafficking and species endangerment, natural odorants are replaced by ... Read more
Women Fashion Trends 2010
By: Rupunkel It has rightly been said by fashion gurus that year 2010 is and will continue to be an interesting and exciting year for fashion. With the end of the global financial crisis and recession trend, an upheaval in the fashion world was seen in the beginning of the year and this is continuing. ... Read more
How much water to keep body well-hydrated
The human body is over half water, and in the summer more than ever we need to make sure we keep hydrated. The exact figure depends on health, sex, age, lifestyle and the climate we live in, but on average, our bodies are 65% water. And each day we lose around two and a half ... Read more
Breastfeeding mothers lose more weight than bottle-feeding moms
It’s well known that breastfeeding is best for the baby. Breast milk is a living fluid made individually for each baby, providing her with the most nutritious and healthy food available. Besides providing a solid base for your baby to grow on, breastfeeding helps mom naturally lose weight. She doesn’t even have to jump on ... Read more
22-year-old Mexican crowned Miss Universe
A 22-year-old Mexican won the Miss Universe pageant Monday night after donning a flowing red gown and telling an audience it’s important to teach kids family values. Jimena Navarrete of Guadalajara was first to answer an interview question Monday night and the last of 83 contestants standing in the headline-grabbing pageant on the Las Vegas ... Read more
Mobiles have more germs than toilet handle
London: The average mobile phone carries 18 times more potentially harmful germs than a flush handle in a men’s toilet, according to research for consumer group Which?. A hygiene expert who swabbed and analysed 30 handsets for the study found seven had warning or high levels of environmental bacteria. One harboured levels of bacteria, including ... Read more
Women between 30 and 40 more Adventurous to have sex
Women in their 30s and 40s are more willing to engage in a variety of sexual activities to capitalize on their remaining childbearing years, according to a new study. The results show women ages 27 to 45 have a heightened sex drive in response to their dwindling fertility, writes livescience.com. Such “reproduction expediting” includes one-night ... Read more
Cherry juice for insomnia
“Cherry juice could hold the key to a good night’s sleep,” say scientists, qouted dailymail.co.uk. It said, a study found that volunteers with insomnia enjoyed more sleep after drinking cherry juice than when they drank other juices. Curing insomnia has become one of the biggest health challenges of the modern age. Cherry juice helped people ... Read more
Word Game to tell Length of Relationship
A new test has been devised by researchers, which can help tell whether or not a romantic relationship will last. The test by researchers at the University of Rochester uses a word association task often employed to assess racism and bias to reveal what partners really think about each other, even if they don’t realize ... Read more
Osteoporosis alert for women
A lot of people have been amazed by the revelation of the week coming from Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow’s who says she is suffering from Osteopenia. Osteopenia is a decrease in the amount of calcium and phosphorus in the bone. This disease causes bones to be weak and brittle and increases the risk for broken ... Read more
Scarlett Johansson, once again face for MANGO campaign
Scarlett Johansson, one of the most internationally famous actresses of the moment, has once again placed herself under the orders of the photographer Mario Sorrenti to star in the new MANGO campaign for the Autumn/Winter 2010-2011. An emblematic residence in Los Angeles was the setting chosen by MANGO for the photo shoot, led by the ... Read more
Diana dress ‘is fashion history’
A Chilean museum said it was willing to pay a princely sum for one of Diana, Princess of Wales’ first official gowns because it was an important piece of fashion history. The strapless, silk taffeta dress’ revealing cut and striking black colour caused a minor scandal when the then Lady Diana Spencer was pictured wearing ... Read more
Lemon juice for good health!
Lemon juice has more benefits that you’d ever imagine. Lemons have five per cent of citric acid, which gives it its unique taste. Rich in vitamin C, it also has vitamin B, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, proteins and carbohydrates. Here are some benefits. – Suffer from indigestion? Mix a few drops of lemon juice with
Four coffees a day ‘will keep mouth cancer at bay’
Drinking four cups of coffee a day protects against oral cancer, a study shows. People with a heavy coffee habit are 39 per cent less likely to suffer from cancers of the mouth and pharynx, it suggests, dailymail.co.uk quoted. Doctors say people should drink coffee in moderation because caffeine can increase heart rate and blood pressure. ... Read more
Rocky relationships hurt men more than women
Despite their blase demeanours, young men are more affected by the ups and downs of romantic relationships than their girlfriends are, a new study suggests. While young women are more affected by their relationship status—that is, whether they are in one or not—young men are more sensitive to a relationship’s quality, such as how supportive ... Read more