The Rise of Cyberexia
By Aine O'Sullivan | February 25, 2009Each year, National Eating Disorders Awareness Week ? which began Feb.
Each year, National Eating Disorders Awareness Week ? which began Feb.
It is a phenomenon that masquerades under many names, most too crude to list here, but all describing the situation of temporary, alcohol-induced impotence.
ABC News recently reported about Andrew Bradley,
Salmonella and food poisoning are becoming commonplace notions in contemporary American households and dormitories.
For many children that grew up in the 1980s, the concept of teeth gnashing likely evokes images of King Max from ?Where the Wild Things Are?. Surprisingly enough, however, many of us gnash our teeth on a daily or nightly basis.
For most, Cupid is a naked baby with feathered wings who shoots arrows into unsuspecting victims, making them instantly fall in love with one another.
With Valentine?s Day just around the corner, everyone is preparing to celebrate in his or her own way.
Tattooing has been around for centuries, and its uses and forms have ranged from cultural initiation and status symbols to biker gang solidarity and romantic proclamations.
Pomegranates, grapefruit, garlic, bananas and spinach can be deadly, but yogurt can save you.Lurking amidst the plethora of vitamins and antioxidants, each of these fruits and vegetables contains a chemical compound that can cause adverse interactions with common types of prescription and over-the-counter medications.?Chemical interactions from combining certain types of food and drugs are a whole new field,? Pharmacist Byron Dalton said.
It is common knowledge that being rejected is an unpleasant and depressing experience.
A recent Trojan brand condoms ad campaign, ?Evolve,? involves pigs ?evolving? into men by using Trojan condoms.
Something most college students aren?t thinking about when they?re out partying with their friends is the potential long-term effect alcohol can have on a baby.
There are certain numbers that are very important to college students.
Earthworms, salamanders and starfish are a seemingly unrelated group of creatures at first glance.
The ?90s hit song ?Popular? by Nada Surf set out the rules for breaking up in a clear-cut manner:?Don?t put off breaking up when you know you want to / Prolonging the situation only makes it worse / Tell him honestly, simply, kindly, but firmly / Don?t make a big production / Don?t make up an elaborate story / This will help you avoid a big tear-jerking scene ... ?If only it were that easy.
The elaborate sex positions featured in the ?Kama Sutra? may send some giggling, but these ancient Hindu texts called the Tantras introduced techniques to improve and enhance people?s sex lives around 300 A.D.
There is yoga, and there is yoga. What we usually think of as yoga is an Americanized version of the Hindu tradition ? we still think of yoga as a New-Agey phenomenon, an Eastern alternative to traditional Western forms of exercise.
We?ve all heard tales of people who went off to college one day and came back 15 pounds heavier.
Self-help books offer advice on everything from how to make more money to how to make more friends, filling bookstore shelves and the search results of online retailers.
There are very few things that make me envy men. Among these are simplistic hair regimens, honest prices on car repair and the veneration of beer bellies.