Health & Beauty
Dieters Who Keep Track of What They Eat Lose Weight Twice as Fast
Dieters may be able to take solace in the fact that one of the most powerful weight-loss tools available may be as close as a pen and paper.
Writing down everything you eat could double your weight loss.
In a recent study by the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, participants who kept food journals lost almost [...]
Splurging Is Good for Your Health
Buying overpriced indulgences may feel good in the short term, but you pay the price later. Or at least that’s the conventional wisdom.
But a study by a couple of business-school professors says splurging now makes you happier later. Even more surprising: Not splurging now gives you pangs of regret later.
Anat Keinan, an assistant professor at Harvard Business [...]
Biological Clocks Tick for Men, Too
A new study shows that a man’s fertility starts to fall in his mid 30s, providing more evidence that like women, men, too, have a kind of biological clock that can play a big role in a women’s chances of getting pregnant.
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New research suggests that men may become less fertile as they reach their late [...]
Cosmetic Procedure to Cure Migraine?
Millions around the globe suffer from migraines with only temporary relief to be found through pain-relieving medication, but some British doctors have found that removal of a certain muscle, commonly removed to combat frown lines and wrinkles, can offer lasting relief.
The muscle in question is called the corrugator muscle that lies between the branches of [...]
Magnetic Stimulation Blocks Migraine Pain
I have a girlfriend who suffers from migraines a lot. I thought this article  was interesting.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A hand-held device that painlessly sends a magnetic pulse into the head may offer some migraine sufferers relief, a small study suggests.
The device delivers a therapy known as transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS. It sparks [...]
