Archive for April, 2010

What Happens to Your Body When You Stop Smoking: Part 2 – New!

Friday, April 30th, 2010

This is the second in a series of posts by Bill from California, a Blisstree reader, former smoker, and active member of our passionate community of commenters. Read Bill’s first post here, where you’ll also find Blisstree’s original smoking post by Liz Lewis.Am I a Former Smoker? Part … More

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Video of the Day: Best Fake Female Orgasm Ever

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Meg Ryan’s best When Harry Met Sally moment, because Fridays are the perfect occasion for watching a funny fake female orgasm:Post from: BlissTreeVideo of the Day: Best Fake Female Orgasm Ever … More

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Daily Health Quiz: What’s In Your Yeast Infection?

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

How much do you really know about health? You might think you know all the ins and outs of staying healthy, but our daily Health Smarts Quiz will tell you how good your knowledge really is. Answer our question, below, and check back tomorrow for the correct … More

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Women’s Health: Stress, Strokes, and Apologies

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

We women are always getting flack for being too sensitive. But how can we help it? We’re caring, invested, and we always return phone calls. And, as our partners know, if a friend or coworker wrongs us, we never forget it. Unless, of course, we’re given a prompt apology. If … More

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DIY Wellness: Laugh Your Way to Good Health

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Laughter is the best medicine. How many times have you heard that old adage? Definitely more times than you can count, but how many times did you consider that laughter might actually be good for you? A new (albeit, small) study indicates that laughter has the same effect on hormones … More

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Meaning of Life: Achieving Goals Is Overrated

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

You can do anything you want, if you put your mind to it!If anyone tells you that, they’re either lying or stupid, or both.Sure, the idea sounds nice in theory. But in practice it’s extremely dangerous.I’m speaking strictly career-wise. Hobbies do not apply. I have no doubt you … More

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What Happens to Your Body If You Stop Smoking Right Now? (Update!)

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

This is the first in a series of posts by Bill from California, a Blisstree reader, former smoker, and active member of our passionate community of commenters.Am I A Former Smoker?Almost a year ago to this day, after roughly fifty years of smoking a pack of cigarettes a day, … More

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Mental Health: Are Antidepressants All In Your Head?

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Your Prozac may not be helping you any more than a tic tac, according to a recent article in the The New York Times. A shrink explains why he decided to go from just writing prescriptions to helping patients with behavioral therapy, saying that psychiatry had been “transformed from a … More

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White Hot Addiction: Skin Cancer and the Tanning Bed

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Even though the 80s are long gone, tanning bed addiction is alive and well, a recent study suggests. Fake rays are like crack for some UV bed frequenters.Researchers decided to examine a link from tanning to substance abuse and depression in college students, and found that among 229 of them, … More

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Quote of the Day: Mae West on Temptation

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it.– Mae WestPost from: BlissTreeQuote of the Day: Mae West on Temptation … More

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