Manly Men May Live Longer

What makes men MEN! may just make us long-living men. Testosterone seems to be linked with longevity. That, according to this study led by a professor of clinical gerontology at the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine. The study, … Continue reading

Is It A Big Fat Lie?

According to a new survey, people are exercising more, but still not enough. The devil is in the details, though. The survey is based on what people say they are doing. So, then you have to deal with the psychology … Continue reading

Blind Parenting

A recent poll shows that parents think they know a heavy child when they see one… just not when it’s their own. Maybe their just blinded by their love. Or is it simple ignorance of what is a healthy or … Continue reading

Cholesterol Levels Improving in Americans

File these findings under “C” for Confusing. While Americans’ waistlines are expanding and general health is spiraling out of control, somehow cholesterol levels are improving better than expected. Go figure.

Another Reason To Drop Weight

There are many reasons to not be obese. Now, it may be important if you want to have a child. The more obese you are, the less likely you are to become pregnant.

Just Say Ahmmm…

Cynics, listen up! For those of you who think of meditation as something just for the hippy dippy types, it’s time to wake up and smell the incense. It’s not new news, but here’s more on how meditation can be … Continue reading

Coughing: What Does it Mean?

This story on MSN.com was of particular importance to me, because I have coughing issues. I’ve been diagnosed with mild asthma and possibly an allergy of some sort. It’s a life-altering condition, because when a cough attack comes on, it … Continue reading

Green Tea Benefit

More cancer prevention news: Apparently green tea can help ward off colon cancer.

Fruits and Veggies Prevent Cancer

Sometimes food is the best medicine. We have the mindset America that’s more about treating symptoms with manmade remedies. But you can do a whole lot of prevention if you eat right. Take this study: It’s found powerful evidence that … Continue reading

Show Jennifer some Love…

As a guy, I can’t fully relate to the body image issues women deal with. I can, however, have an opinion. And, in our celebrity-obsessed culture, the level of distortion about what is beautiful, or even for that matter, normal … Continue reading