Healthy Life

 A FEW SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES HAVE SUGGESTED THAT SHAVING OF THE PUBIC HAIR HAS TO DO WITH CULTURAL TRENDS SPAWNED BY CERTAIN HAIRLESS ACTORS AND ACTRESSES OR EVEN A MISGUIDED ATTEMPT AT HYGIENE. Pubic shaving actually originated in ancient Egypt and Greece, when prostitutes had to shave for both hygienic reasons and as a clear sign of their profession. Although female body shaving was established as the norm between 1915 and 1945, pubic hair removal did not actually gain a strong foothold until the 1980’s. However, a new study shows that 60 % of women had, at least, one health complication incurred from pubic hair removal, typically epidermal abrasion (invisible cuts to the skin) and ingrown hairs. It was also shown to cause severe skin irritation, infections and – according to an older study – increase the spread and transmission of STIs. These are the real reasons why you should not remove your pubic hair: Pubic hair helps control your body temperature. We all know that hair hel...

 When you get to the end of your day and settle down for some well earned sleep the environment is perfect for some bonding time for you and your significant other. THERE ARE A FEW SIMPLE THINGS THAT CAN REALLY HELP TO PROMOTE YOUR EMOTIONAL CONNECTION. 1. PUT YOUR PHONES AWAY FOR THE NIGHT Having your cellphone in bed with you is a distraction. Using your cellphone before bed can also have a negative impact on how quickly you fall asleep. Try to give your partner your full attention at this time. 2. DON’T TALK ABOUT WORK Work does not belong in the bedroom. It can make you both anxious and distract you from each other. 3. TRY TO GO TO BED AT THE SAME TIME EVERY NIGHT If you and your significant other head to bed together, at the same time, it can help you to feel more in sync with each other. 4. HAVE A ROUTINE AS A COUPLE This can also help you to feel more in sync with your partner. It can also create stability in your relationship. 5. HAVE DEEP CONVERSATIONS On occainsion an em...

 Reproduction 101 tells us that we require an egg and a sperm to make a tiny human. Yet, a surprising number of couples that are actively trying to get pregnant seem to be concerned only with the health of a woman’s eggs. Here’s a newsflash for you: close to 65% of fertility issues faced by a couple arise due to the poor quality of sperm. Additionally, roughly 85% of miscarriages are linked to the man’s swimmers. Surprised, aren’t you? Well, the fun doesn’t end here. Read on to discover 10 more shocking sperm secrets that they never bothered teaching you in sex ed classes. 1. Sperm Can Help Prevent Depression In Women Studies indicate that women who indulge in unprotected sex (which, FYI, I do not advocate unless you’re in a healthy, stable relationship) or oral sex are usually less likely to succumb to depression . Researchers hypothesize this may be due to the fact that sperm helps raise prostaglandin, oxytocin and serotonin levels (read: happy hormones), which lead to stronger ...