What if you learned that simply wishing strangers well could boost your well-being, increase your level of empathy and reduce your anxiety? Would you do it more often? Testing a theory on well-being A team of researchers decided to test their theory that merely wishing someone well would increase our own well-being. They divided college … Continue reading Boost Your Well-being by Wishing Others Well
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5 Signs You are Being Catfished
Have you finally met your perfect woman online or are you just being catfished? The lady you’ve been dating via the internet for months but have never met in person could actually be a troll looking to scam you out of money, a married woman (or man) or even an ex trying to get information or lead you on in order to hurt you.
Hide Hickeys With These Home Remedies
That hickey on your neck might serve as a nostalgic reminder of your make-out session with that hottie from the bar, but it’s not exactly appropriate for that Monday morning meeting with clients. Yes, hickeys are harmless, for the most part. They’re just broken blood vessels under the skin that leave a reddish bruise. But … Continue reading Hide Hickeys With These Home Remedies
What to Pack for Your Beach Vacation
You’re heading out for your beach vacation? Lucky you! Assuming the weather is good, you’ll be soaking in the sun, digging your toes into the sand and maybe catching a few waves on your rented jet ski. All that’s left to do is pack your bags. But how do you determine what’s essential when you … Continue reading What to Pack for Your Beach Vacation
Etiquette Tips for a First Date
So, you’re going on a first date, eh? Don’t worry, we’re not going to lecture you on which fork to use for your salad or why it’s important not to talk about your ex the entire time. Instead, these are some etiquette tips taken from the “pet peeves” page of serial daters. 1. Give yourself … Continue reading Etiquette Tips for a First Date
Men Wearing Skirts and Dresses
What do you think when you spot men wearing skirts? That they must be in costume? That they’re probably transsexual? That they’re in drag? In some cases, a man wearing is a skirt is none of the above. Here are some reasons you might spot a man in a dress or skirt. Societal reasons; challenging … Continue reading Men Wearing Skirts and Dresses
Men’s Fashion at the Oscars
When the Oscars were handed out in February, it’s likely that just as many people were watching for the fashion as the awards. And while women’s fashion tends to get more attention, this year certainly helped shine the spotlight on what men were wearing. Here are some of the highlights from the men’s fashion choices … Continue reading Men’s Fashion at the Oscars
Gender Transition Hormones May Harm Heart
There’s new evidence that people taking hormones for gender transition may have a higher risk of cardiovascular problems. Hints from previous hormone studies Previous research has indicated that hormone therapy in general raises cardiovascular risk. For example, menopausal women taking estrogen and progestin had a 41% greater risk of stroke, a 29% greater risk of … Continue reading Gender Transition Hormones May Harm Heart
The Negative Effects of New Love
New love can leave you feeling like you’re on top of the world. For the most part, the physical effects of a relationship are good. The neurophysiological benefits can include lowered blood pressure, decreased stress, pain relief and even improved cardiovascular health. But being “lovesick” can also bring with it some negative effects on the … Continue reading The Negative Effects of New Love
HealthyMale: Military Managed and Operated
Secure Medical has been my home for the better part of three years now. As a former Marine, I served aboard our nations naval vessels next to many men and women I consider my own family to this day. At Secure Medical, we are dedicated to providing an excellent service to those men and women … Continue reading HealthyMale: Military Managed and Operated