Catch up on the latest health legislation, honest discussions about our bodies, and “I Have” essays from women’s personal experiences. Whether mental or physical The Frisky discusses each disease, concern, or condition to encourage open conversation.
I was halfway through my third fried fish taco at Highland Café in northeast Los Angeles before I realized what I’d done. “Oh, crap,” I said aloud. A passing waiter looked at me curiously. “Is everything alright?” he asked kindly. They’re always kind to me at Highland Café, probably because my laptop and I basically […]
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the US and other parts of the world. Unfortunately, despite the billions of dollars spent on research, cancer deaths, and new patients diagnosed with the disease continue to increase at a rapid rate. But there is a bright hope for the future. Over the last […]
Nootropics are natural cognitive enhancers that can improve your cognitive performance, increase your focus, make you more energized, and even improve your sleep. They provide a whole range of essential benefits to help you perform at your best. These supplements are not magical pills, but they can play a crucial part in improving your performance. […]
Clothing mannequins are weird whichever way you spin it ― they’re headless! They’re probably watching you! ― but they’re something of a necessary evil in retail to display how featured articles of clothing hang on, well, a human body. Unfortunately, this “human body” is usually a pretty terrible representation of not only how the clothing […]
Try the test in this video by Richard Wiseman to see if you need to catch up on your catnaps (hint: you probably do). According to Wiseman, an easy way to tell if you’re sleep deprived is if you need the help of an alarm to wake up in the morning. Seriously? I have known maybe two people […]
A New York City woman is suing a “major Republican fundraiser” after he gave her herpes. What a catch! Not only did he give big bucks to Mitt Romney, but he refused to wear a condom or inform her he had an STD. The New York Daily News reports they dated for two years until […]
I am going to the Caribbean in a couple months. My dad won a trip at an auction, and he’s taking the family, significant others included. When I found out, my first thought was “Yay!” and my second thought was, “Shit.” The “shit” related to the fact that I have not put on a bikini […]
Pain in the knees after running is a common phenomenon. It is runners who have recently begun to engage in sports activities are the ones who state unpleasant sensations. The fact is that the knee joint has a very complex structure. Constant movements create a substantial load, which increases significantly when you run. Moreover, pain […]
Kefir has many health benefits as it is full of probiotics and essential nutrients. Many people consider it to be healthier as compared to various other natural supplements. Here is a list of some of the most well-known health benefits of including kefir grain supplements in your meal plan. It is a fermented drink that […]
