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Do Men and Women Really Eat Differently - and WHY?

2009-04-17T09:30:00.004+07:00

Men and women eat many of the same foods, but they bring a different set of taste perceptions, attitudes and eating styles to the table.Some taste differences are inbornWomen have a more acute sense of smell than men and that translates into a more vivid experience of flavor. (Flavor is actually a combination of tastes - sweet, sour, bitter or salty sensations on the tongue - and a complex

Couples Versus Singles: Who's Better Off?

2009-04-15T17:07:00.010+07:00

What's Better About Being in a Couple1. Knowing that when you wear sexy lingerie, someone besides you will see it.2. Talking after orgasm.3. Full-time, in-house back-scratching and neck-rubbing services.4. Sleeping with someone you trust enough to lose consciousness with.5. Waking up with someone who wants to hear your dreams.6. Dreaming big couple-type dreams: marriage, house, babies.7.

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2009-03-27T15:49:00.001+07:00

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Calm Down, Shed Pounds

2009-03-21T15:59:00.005+07:00

If your belly is getting bigger, anxiety may be to blame. Research suggests that during times of high stress, the body deposits fat into the abdominal area. That harried and hurried state also increases levels of cortisol, a chemical that can spur emotional eating. Worse, rampant stress can wreak havoc on your sleep, which may cause weight gain. Researchers from Columbia University Medical Center

4 Foods - Eat to Lose

2009-03-20T15:37:00.005+07:00

EGGSStart your morning with them, and you'll curb cravings for the rest of the day. Researchers from Wayne State University studied 30 overweight women, feeding them a breakfast with eggs, toast, and jelly one day, and, two weeks later, a bagel with cream cheese and yogurt (both meals had similar calorie counts). When the women had the protein-packed eggs instead of the bagel breakfast, they are

The Art of Wellness

2009-03-18T09:32:00.003+07:00

The mind is an extraordinary tool and when disciplined it makes an excellent servantWhat does it mean to be truly well? Certainly, both in mind and body and we all know that there is more to being well. This is often forgotten in these times of fast food, comfort, convenience and the soundbite. That which is forgotten can be remembered and it is this aspect that can profoundly yet easily instill

Kiwi Wonder

2009-03-16T18:30:00.003+07:00

The kiwifruit, once considered an exotic specialty has now become an immensely popular fruit during the past two decades, and deservedly so. This velvety bright green wonder sprinkled with a ring of tiny, edible black seeds not only blends well with other fruit and makes a striking garnish, it is nutritious on its own.It is higher in vitamin C than most fruit including the orange and the

A Perfect 10 Ingredients

2009-03-12T16:39:00.004+07:00

Here's how to really make the most of your shopping - with storage tips, these 10 ingredients will go all the wayRed OnionsChoose those that are firm with no signs of dampness. Store in cool, dry, dark place for up to 1 month.Instant PolentaOriginating from northern Italy, polenta is made from ground cornmeal. Once opened, store in an airtight container and use by the expiry date.Baby SpinachKeep

Creating a Domestic God

2009-03-11T17:06:00.005+07:00

Getting men to help with housework and the kids is not only a battle of the sexes, it's a battle of wills. Before things reach boiling point, try employing these tactics to help bring out the domestic god in your husband.1) Roster Him OnBefore you begin "the chat", pick your time and place. Try talking on neutral ground, rather than in a kitchen laden with dirty dishes, and at a time when you are

Are You A Flirt Or A Tease?

2009-03-03T09:20:00.006+07:00

Learn how to strike the right balance1) You're finally introduce to the sexy new colleague. You:a. smile and ask him how he likes this city so far.b. touch his arm and whisper your name in his ear.c. day "hi" and quickly look away; you're too nervous to talk.2) You're at a party, and there's no place left to sit. When a cute guy you don't know offers to share his chair, you:a. say "I'd love to",

Much a Do about To-Do Lists

2009-03-02T10:48:00.010+07:00

You have a ton of things to do but just can't handle them. Worse, you've written them down clearly, and yet, you don't seem to have to time to do them. Make your To-Do list do its job. Make a list and do just three. Give your brain a break, and jot down all the tasks you have to do instead of making a mental list and struggling to remember what you need to do. If you can't do all on your list in

A Whiff of What's in Store for Him

2009-02-28T10:42:00.005+07:00

Sniff Sniff...* Best remembered"Whether she remembers depends on you" is the promise of Paco Rabanne pour home. With its Mediterranean head notes contrasted against a woody floral scent, it will definitely give her some fond memories.* Size mattersGood things come in small packages.Case in point: Hugo, in limited-edition mini bottles. It's all about being a leader rather than a follower,

Cold or a Flu

2009-02-27T16:38:00.004+07:00

With reports like that of the Fujian flu virus sweeping across Europe and the US, parents today need to be more alert. Although the terms "cold" and "flu" are sometimes used interchangeably, it's vital that we understand the difference.SYMPTOMSCOLDFLUFeverRareCharacteristic,high (102-104F);lasts 3-4 daysHeadacheRareProminentGeneral aches, painsSlightCommon, often severeFatigue, weaknessQuite

10 Ways to Keep Love Blooming Over Time

2009-02-23T10:48:00.003+07:00

Relationships are dynamic… Couples who expect their passion to last forever, or their intimacy to remain unchallenged, are in for a disappointedThe trick is to build a more deeply-rooted love in the face of a host of obstacles. Here are 10 ways to keep love blooming over time:1) Don’t expect perfectionExpecting perfection is one of the surest ways to doom a love relationship. When we’re caught in

Affair-Proof Your Marriage

2009-02-20T16:38:00.006+07:00

Bathe HimWhich man doesn’t like to be pampered? Massage him as you soap him up – you’ll bond in the shower.Fun TimesMarriage, children, money and chores leave little time for fun. When your husband thinks of you, you want him to think not responsibility and burden, but fun. Make time for and plan fun activities. Try a thrilling new sport together. Go somewhere he’s always wanted to go. Avoid ruts

Win Him Back From The Other Woman

2009-02-20T15:13:00.006+07:00

Your man’s been fooling around, but you still want him back. What can you do?70% of couples stay married despite an affair. 80% of affairs are started by men.It’s not just him, it’s you too. When your man strays, it’s a symptom of a deeper problem in your marriage and you’re responsible too, says Dr. Emily Brown, marriage Centre in the United States.Think about what went wrong. “An affair

Don’t Worry – Dealing With Anxiety

2009-02-18T17:54:00.008+07:00

You can worry too much. And there is a way to stop doing it. Read on and discover how you can turn that frown upside down* Most of us are experts at worrying – anything from global warming to whether the kids are eating properly. But while worrying may seem like a natural response to uncertainty, for some it is a debilitating and chronic mental disorder known as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)

Freezing Food's Rules

2009-02-18T06:34:00.007+07:00

Follow basic storage rules, organize a little and the freezer can be your best friend* The Humble Freezer is one of the world’s great inventions. A place to keep the marked-down meat you bought but don’t need just yet, and to store pre-made meals so you can take a night off from the kitchen now and then.A freezer operates most efficiently when full (though not overloaded). Ideally, it should have

Arms Race - Toned Arms

2009-02-15T12:57:00.003+07:00

This season’s sexy halter styles demand toned arms. Here’s our guide to getting yours in dare-to-bare conditionBlame it on Jennifer Garner, Hollywood actress of Alias fame. These days, women won’t put up with getting dingly-dangly “auntie arms”. No way! We want arms that are toned to perfection. Plus we want a firm back, as it helps create a slimmer, more elegant posture, in or out of

Kiss Stress Goodbye

2009-02-12T06:54:00.004+07:00

Get your energy levels soaring with these super tips!You’re so stressed, you’ve been snapping at everyone. Some days, you find yourself gritting your teeth in anger all day or wanting to scream your head off in frustration! Other days, you’re so exhausted, you feel like you can’t take another step. If your face now wears a perpetual frown and worry lines your forehead, it’s time for some serious

Facts – 5 Food Myths Most Women Succumb To

2009-02-10T17:58:00.003+07:00

Pulpy Fruits Are FatteningIt’s often thought that fruits like banana, chickoo and mango are high in calories and so, should be avoided. In reality, the calorific value for a banana is higher than that of a citrus fruit like orange only because of the difference in moisture content, but a banana is more nutrient dense than an orange. Even if you consume three to four pulpy fruits a day, you will

9 Secret About Your Man – He May not Know Himself!

2009-02-09T10:52:00.004+07:00

Wondering why your hubby can’t let go of the remote control? Researches have surprisingly answers..Researches have discovered subtle differences between men and women, caused by evolution needs.“We sometimes expects men to act like us, then feel angry when they don’t,” says marriage counselor Joy Lundberg. “But once you understand why men do things, your man will seem less mystifying.” Here are

Easy Ways To Save Your Smile

2009-02-06T18:05:00.004+07:00

Effective healthy mouth tips that’ll have you grinning from ear to ear!A beautiful smile is a great asset. That’s why it’s crucial to take care of your pearly whites now – or you may not have them later! Use these strategies to keep your mouth clean, fresh and in the pink.1) Say AhhhhCheck your mouth every few months. Some changes in the mouth indicate oral diseases and, in rare cases, cancer. So

Turn Your Child’s Bath Time into Fun Time

2009-02-04T19:19:00.006+07:00

Splash Time!Not all kids like bathing. Sometimes, you have to literally drag your little one, or pick him like a gunny bag and transport him to the bathroom. So bathing time for kids can mean weight lifting exercises for some mummies out there! Still, read these tips and use them to make bath time a great experience – every time. Collect your child’s bathing paraphernalia – favorite soap, fruity

Smart Money - Million Dollar Baby

2009-02-03T07:27:00.006+07:00

You may not believe this, but being a millionaire is easier than you think. Investing smartly and having the discipline not to raid your piggy bank could help you turn this dream into reality.Invest a penny a day and you are sure to make a million after few decades. But are you ready for such a long wait? Gear up to go from rags to riches and erect your financial fortress. So, enhance your