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June 19th, 2008

On a Diet Rollercoaster? Take Inspiration from This Guy

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You think you have weight loss goals? Well, I’m guessing Manuel Uribe has you smoked. His goal is to be able to walk down the aisle at his own wedding. And we’re betting he’ll do just that.
The 43-year-old Uribe has dropped an astonishing 550 pounds over the last […]

By Liberty -- 2 comments

June 18th, 2008

Ice Cream = Fertile Myrtle? Maybe So.

Ice Cream as a fertility booster? Bring it on!
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1 in 8 couples has trouble conceiving. This, I did not know, but given how many folks I’ve met who are having a hard time getting pregnant, sadly, I’m not surprised.
But, the fix could be just the thing […]

By Liberty -- 4 comments

June 5th, 2008

4 Good Reasons to Love Lovin’

What does love do for you, other than make you googly-eyed and smiley? Plenty.
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As I prepare to celebrate my 10th wedding anniversary tomorrow, I was thrilled to come across a small article listing 4 fabulous “side-effects” to being in a loving relationship.
1) Lower stress hormones
2) […]

By Liberty -- 2 comments

May 23rd, 2008

Quitting Smoking is Where the Party’s At: A New Study

In a study set to be published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Thursday, researchers have found that quitting smoking is more often a group decision, rather than individual. What kind of group, you ask? A social group.
That’s right, according to the study, smokers tend to quit more in groups, or clusters, rather […]

By Liberty -- 2 comments

May 21st, 2008

5 Things Women Do Wrong in the Doctor’s Office: Do You?

This article (and the very thought of this topic, period) completely struck me. Wait a minute! You mean to tell me women are flawed when it comes to keeping things under control? No way! We are the keepers of schedules, the masters of multi-tasking, the calmers of chaos. There is no way we’d let a […]

By Liberty -- 4 comments

May 12th, 2008

Depression Doesn’t Play Favorites: An Exclusive Interview with a Depression Sufferer

Tomorrow is theme day once again here at the b5media Health & Wellness channel and this month is all about depression. Not a sunny topic, I know, but one that is vitally important and has most likely touched each and every one of us in some way or another.
Thus, I am so honored to have […]

By Liberty -- 4 comments

April 7th, 2008

Good Sex Does Not a Wired Life Make

To piggy-back on Liz’s post from earlier today, there’s a whole other issue to be dealt with for all those tech freaks roaming the earth - the lack of a good sex life.
Of course, this is not true of everyone, just as not every blogger will suffer a work-induced heart attack. But it is becoming […]

By Liberty -- 2 comments

March 31st, 2008

New On the Market: DIY Baby Daddy Tests

If you’re searching for an answer to the age old question of “Who’s Your Daddy?” look no further than your local drugstore’s family planning aisle. That’s where you’ll find the new Do It Yourself DNA testing kits. Wow, what a world we live in now, hm?
The new tests, marketed as Identigene, have recently hit the […]

By Liberty -- 2 comments

March 8th, 2008

Sexbolt Saturday: Links for Hot Lovin’

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Happy Saturday, y’all. Today, lots of good links for your sexual satisfaction:
Ever wonder what is actually going on during the female orgasm? Kendra at Gizmo Mama does the honor of spelling it out for us.
Wait a sec…a SEX DIET? Oh yeah. Read on to see […]

By Liberty -- 1 comment

March 5th, 2008

Does Television Have Any Place in a Child’s Bedroom?

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Television. TV. The Boob Tube. The Idiot Box. So many terms of endearment, it almost makes this hunk of technology seem so innocent.
But it’s not.
According to this article on NewYorkTimes.com, an astonishing HALF of American children have televisions in their bedrooms. Half! In fact, one […]

By Liberty -- 4 comments