‘Health’ Archives
New study on teen sex and grades in school
There's good news for parents who worry that their teenagers' sex lives are affecting their school performance: A provocative new study has found that teens in committed relationships do no better or worse in school than those who don't have sex4 per cent have had four or more partners, according to a federal survey released this [...]
Sex tips for ultimate pleasure
Sex needs to be spontaneous and only then does it completely fulfill and please one Here are three steps that will guarantee ultimate sexual pleasure Don’t try too hard: When it comes to great sex, be natural Trying too hard will make the process harder as no matter how hard you try to curb it, you will let your partner know that you are [...]
Quit-smoking drug linked to suicides
Melbourne: Many smokers who take pills to quit the habit have developed suicidal tendencies and at least 15 have committed suicide while on medication since 2008, Australian drug-control authority has said5 have in fact committed suicide, the statistics show5 suicides had been linked to the drug, which has been prescribed more than a million [...]
Make option of organ donation mandatory
A parliamentary panel has suggested making it mandatory for citizens to exercise the option of voluntary organ donation during the ongoing exercise of preparing the Biometric ID Card and data registry The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare in its 44th report on “The Transplantation of Human [...]
Current pictorial tobacco warning ineffective: Survey
The current pictorial health warnings used on Indian tobacco products are ineffective compared to the pictorial warnings mandated in 2006 and present international health warnings, as per a recent survey5 percent of bidi smokers and 13 per ent in Canada from a survey conducted in the year 20004 per cent of the respondents were alarmed and 30 [...]
Sex is good for your brain
A study on rats has suggested that sex apparently can help the brain grow The research also showed that sexually active rodents were less anxious than virgins The study by Princeton scientists was conducted to see if pleasant but stressful experiences could have an opposite effect, Live Science reported Scientists played matchmaker by [...]
Seven hours of sleep is best
Six, seven or eight -- so how many hours of sleep are enough for you It's probably best to aim for seven hours of quality shut-eye every night, says a new study led by an Indian-origin researcher Anoop Shankar and his team at West Virginia University has found that those who sleep more or less than seven hours a day are at a raised [...]
Into sex out of peer pressure
Love or no love, 'everyone is doing it' is the pitch for having sex3 year old girl who was in and out of relationships, yes even at that age! "The child herself wasn't happy being in these relationships4 year old boy who felt inferior because his classmates would constantly jab him for not having a girlfriend "When friends discuss sex as [...]
Seduce through your eyes
Seduction is not just a mind game, your eyes play as important a roleher, it may feel like you’re stalking them Instead, make short frequent glances If the opposite person reciprocates your move and holds your gaze, it a silent signal that you have the ‘permission’ to go ahead and initiate a conversation Start of with introducing [...]
Three facts about men that every woman should know
often find themselves in awakward situations which they could easily avoid if only women were more infromed Fact that every woman should know: Men are more sensitive than you think Most women do not believe this, but statistically speaking, it is much more difficult for men to face the end of relationship It is harder for men to deal with [...]
Anti-ageing hormone pill ‘boosts pregnancy’
London: In what's being claimed as the world's first clinical trial, Israeli scientists have found evidence that an anti-ageing hormone pill could dramatically boost a woman's chances of conceiving DHEA is produced in the brain, ovaries and testes and is the most common hormone in the human body Its levels peak in people in their 20s and [...]
Dieting: Essential Truths
If you appear to be overweight, there are certain truths you must absorb0 minutes to your preferred form of exercise And do all this witout increasing your food consumption I'm from the old school Exercise always requires a chocolate bar as a reward Don't do this Drink a glass of water Or chew some gum And last of all, the most difficult truth for [...]
6 Things You Can Do To Get A Better Night Sleep Tonight
Let's face it-we live in a "go-go" world! Our lifestyle is harried, our food is fast and statistics now show it's taking a toll on one of the most important parts of our life--our sleepor splotchy skin after a bad night's sleep0-12 hours before bedtime can cause problems falling asleep! Try eliminating the tea, soda and even chocolate and see if [...]
A Guide to Female Hair Loss
Hair loss usually occurs because of hormonal factors As a consequence, biological events like puberty, pregnancy and menopause that effect female hormone levels can also cause female hair loss In the case of pregnancy, hair loss is simply a consequence of the stress the body undergoes during labor and should stop approximately 6 months after birth [...]
Beauty Tips
Beauty is an essence woman or a handsome boy / man; you must need to be smart, intelligent, and diligent beautiful manager is get noticed in board meetings her body i2 glasses of water everyday, having more water means feeling less hungry, consuming less food and hence being fit in shape and always looks energetic shower after 10 minutes with mild [...]
Exercise For Better Sex
Do you get winded by simply walking up a flight of stairs0 to 30 times Then try repeating this at least 50 times a day Once you are able to do 50, step it up to 30 reps at 200 times a day It may seem like a lot of work, but you can do these while reading the paper or typing on the computer If you are faithful to the routine, you should feel [...]
Why AIDS is spinning out of control
Vienna: For a while now, the AIDS epidemic was believed to have stabilised but now there's concern that it may be on the rise once againAIDS UNICEF added," Sharing of injections is a very effective way of transmission, so you can have rapid increases in the epidmeicAIDS It found that all along the illegal drug routes from Afghanistan to [...]
AIDS breakthrough: Vaginal gel helps prevent infection
Milwaukee: For the first time, a vaginal gel has proved capable of blocking the AIDS virus: It cut in half a woman's chances of getting HIV from an infected partner in a study in South Africa/2 years, compared to a gel that contained no medicine2 hours before sex and as soon as possible within 12 hours afterward At the study's end, there [...]
Women better multitaskers than men
Psychologists have proven that women are much better than men at multitasking Keith Laws, professor and psychologist at the University of Hertfordshire, who led the research, said: "We have all heard stories that either men can't multitask or that women are exceptionally good at multitasking," reports the Telegraph His team found that when [...]
Turmeric, a recipe for trouble too?
That indispensible ingredient in Indian cooking and known equally for its therapeutic properties, the ‘golden spice' turmeric may not be entirely as benevolent as we once thought, going by a new study by faculty at the Indian Institute of Science here2 gm of curcumin, says the study Curcumin activates certain genes in Salmonella, making it [...]
