Lifestyle
Just say no. Not to bring up ’80s anti-drug slogans into the conversation, but sometimes, the simplest answer is the easiest to stick to. In fact, it was the most common response from the guys I informally surveyed. It’s hard to come right out and say it, and sure, it probably doesn’t feel great to […]
According to an Australian survey, a quarter of men admitted to lying about their feelings and declaring their love during sex. Only 6.1 percent of women said the same. (Interestingly, both sexes were equal in the amount of people–6.25 percent–who have faked tears during sex, which, WHAT? I don’t even understand why you would ever […]
Beef products that contain “finely textured beef” will go through an important change in response to concern over the use of “pink slime.” LIKE BlackDoctor.org…
CNN’s Don Lemon endorsed New York City’s racist ‘Stop & Frisk’ policy during his regular appearance on the ‘Tom Joyner Morning Show,’ and Black Twitter responded…
The researchers conducted a review of other studies, including the ongoing Framingham Heart Study and the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. Upon analysis the scientists not only found that certain relationships are most impacted by happiness, they propose a theory called the “social contagion theory” of “three degrees of influence” This is where the study results […]
When all the data and results were in, the study concluded: Consistent with our main hypothesis, we found that participants focused on women’s chests and waists more and faces less when they were appearance-focused (vs. personality-focused). Moreover, we found that this effect was particularly pronounced for women with high (vs. average and low) ideal body […]
In order to help us navigate the world of these new methods of expression, online dating service Zoosk conducted a survey of more than 6,000 singles. The general result? Selfies are everything. For online dating profile pictures, 75 percent of women and 62 percent of men have used a selfie, whereas within their profile only […]
On October 28th, a news story broke about a Kenyan woman who got more than what she bargained for when she purchased hair that harbored maggots for her weave. A panic among weave wearers quickly spread as the story snaked its way across the globe, with many questioning the quality of hair that is used for weaving, according to […]
The former supermodel, 43, insists everyone should clear out their body on a regular basis and believes this can help them lead a longer life.
According to the Guttmacher Institute, 27.5% of all U.S. women who use contraceptives choose the birth control pill as their pregnancy-prevention-plan of choice, while another 10% use some sort of hormonal birth control in the form of a patch, inserted device (like an IUD), or an injection. And while the prevalence of birth control among […]
Communication in a relationship is good, but you and your boyfriend might not always be on the same page about how to do it, or how much talk is too much. Especially when it comes to texting. According to new research, while 82 percent of young adults say they text their significant other multiple times […]
I’ve been called “aggressive.” Perhaps it is due to my astrological sign (as an Aries, I am ruled by the planet Mars). Or maybe it’s my Dominican roots. Wherever it stems from, my assertiveness has sometimes been labeled “unattractive.” Men have found me to be too bold, angry, and even scary. That’s because women are […]