June 25, 2008
· Filed under Health Sexual
I’ve been married to my husband, who’s 58, for 16 years. We had an extremely active, passionate sex life for the first eight years of our marriage, but none since. I miss sex desperately. I’ve contemplated affairs and divorce many times. I love my husband so much, but I’m miserable without sex.
At first he stopped [...]
June 16, 2008
· Filed under Health Insurance
Sex education is predominately being taught in our schools across the nation, with a medley of variations on how to teach the subject. More and more schools are choosing to teach their students about sexual health, risks, and general knowledge and foregoing the idea that abstinence is the only answer. The educational facilities who address [...]
June 9, 2008
· Filed under Health Insurance
Planet Organic Health Corp. (TSXV:POH) says it no longer plans to acquire California-based organic food retailer, New Leaf Community Markets, due to the impact of tighter capital markets.
That’s an about-face for the Edmonton-based company, which said last month that previously announced expansion plans would continue, despite the decision to cancel a stock offering that had [...]
June 2, 2008
· Filed under Mental Health
A resident of a halfway house for psychiatric patients is accused of severely beating a staff counselor he’d been dating, holding her captive in a car until the woman’s parents reached her cell phone, police said today.
Hearing her terrified voice, the parents called 911, and police later discovered the bloody couple parked a quarter mile [...]
May 22, 2008
· Filed under Health Sexual
Wounds and mental disabilities of troops returning from Afghanistan and Iraq can mess up their sex lives too, health experts said Wednesday. But those wounds often go untreated because the topic is taboo and has gone unstudied.
Whatever the reason, failed sexual intimacy can contribute to higher suicide and divorce rates among returning troops, specialists told [...]
May 22, 2008
· Filed under Health Sexual
Wounds and mental disabilities of troops returning from Afghanistan and Iraq can mess up their sex lives too, health experts said Wednesday. But those wounds often go untreated because the topic is taboo and has gone unstudied.
Whatever the reason, failed sexual intimacy can contribute to higher suicide and divorce rates among returning troops, specialists told [...]
May 18, 2008
· Filed under Mental Health
The Ascension Parish Council is considering a new ordinance that puts the Mental Health Board in an advisory role and states that it “shall not interfere with the day-to-day operations.â€
The proposal crops up in connection with a long-running dispute between board members and the director of the Mental Health Unit. Last year, board members unsuccessfully [...]
May 18, 2008
· Filed under Health Insurance
New Zealanders’ intake of sugar is not associated with being overweight or obese, new research released by the Sugar Research Advisory Service has found.
The New Zealand research, headed by University of Otago’s Dr Winsome Parnell and recently published online by Public Health Nutrition, examined data collected in the most recent New Zealand nutrition surveys for [...]
May 8, 2008
· Filed under Health Sexual
A same-sex marriage ban prevents governments and universities in Michigan from providing health insurance to the partners of gay workers, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
The 5-2 decision affects up to 20 universities, community colleges, school districts and governments in Michigan with policies covering at least 375 gay couples.
Gay rights advocates said the ruling was [...]
April 27, 2008
· Filed under Health Sexual
“If I feel crappy, most of the time I shouldn’t trade,” he said. “I should save my money. You know, testosterone and confidence go hand-in-hand.”
But academics are only just beginning to explore the relationship between emotions and finance, and the study is intriguing because it provides biological insight into phenomena such as irrational exuberance, in [...]