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Are you looking to boost the romance in your world? A great place to infuse a little starry-eyed wonder is your sex life. Sex isn’t just about feeling good. It’s also about the intimacy and bond two people can share. Some people skip the romance and go straight to sex, without much thought as to what their partner might need. Bringing romance to the bedroom can help increase the bond and make things...
2/27/2020 8:00:00 AM
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers change jobs so often that the median tenure at any given company is approximately 4 years. The days where workers work at one or two jobs in their lifetime is over. The reasons why people leave are endless. Some are trying to advance their careers, while others are fed up with their jobs. In some cases, boredom is the root cause. You may feel similarly....
2/27/2020 8:00:00 AM
Cooking for children can be a challenge. A plate of broccoli or asparagus may not get the same praise as chicken nuggets, mac ‘n cheese or ice cream, but it's totally possible to make veggies tolerable for little ones. With a little effort, it may even be possible to turn kids and grandkids into voluntary veggie eaters.Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches don't have to be the nightly fare for kids who...
2/25/2020 8:00:00 AM
Humans love their furry friends, and more than 9 out of 10 people consider them family. When given the option to select one companion for a deserted island, more than 50% of U.S. adults say they would choose their pet. But of course, most pets have a much shorter lifespan than humans, so many of us will outlive our dearest companion. Because of this strong connection, it can be difficult to cope with...
2/25/2020 8:00:00 AM
Giving up alcohol doesn't mean we have to quit enjoying our favorite flavors. In many cases, we can swap out spirited ingredients for non-alcoholic alternatives and create mocktails that taste just as great. Want to try it out? Substitute the following ideas with the suggested alternatives in those favorite beers or mixed drink recipes. Beer Alternatives Beer cocktails, such as the Michelada, Summer...
2/24/2020 8:00:00 AM
While some strains of Escherichia coli are harmless, approximately 265,000 people are infected with a dangerous form of E. coli each year. And the consequences, for some, can be devastating. Although E. coli causes mild symptoms in most people, it can cause life-threatening complications in 5% to 10% of the infected population.Some strains of E. coli are harmful to humans, causing gastrointestinal...
2/24/2020 8:00:00 AM
Dry eye syndrome, also known as dry eye disease (DED), is a frustrating condition affecting over 16 million Americans— and that only accounts for known cases. Millions more, who have not been officially diagnosed, experience dry eye symptoms on a regular basis. If you experience sensitivity, burning, redness and stinging in the eyes, you could have DED as well. What’s more, you could unwittingly be...
2/24/2020 8:00:00 AM
Want to hear a shocking statistic? About 38% of men and women will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives. Although treatments are continuously improving, and in many cases life expectancy is much higher than it once was, it’s always better to never get cancer in the first place.What if making a few small choices could reduce risk? It turns out, that's a great idea to bank on. Making...
2/24/2020 8:00:00 AM
The time of day blood pressure pills are taken could determine how effectively they work. In fact, research has found that taking hypertension medication at the proper time could dramatically decrease the risk of death, cardiovascular disease and circulatory issues. That’s right! Something as simple as changing the time of day of medication ingestion could vastly improve health outcomes and reduce...
2/24/2020 8:00:00 AM
How much sugar do you consume each day? You might be surprised by how much of the sweet stuff is sneaking into your diet, without your consent. Hidden sugars are rampant in the food industry, especially in ultra-processed foods. But the good news is that new FDA labeling requirements may help. Under the new requirements, food manufacturers must specify the amount of added sugar in most products.Since...
2/21/2020 7:22:22 PM
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