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J.Lo Vs. Lizzo: Pop Stars Offer Opposite Models Of Fitness

"I am brown, I am black, I am curvy, and I am perfect and beautiful." – Melissa Viviane Jefferson ("Lizzo") J.Lo Vs. Lizzo: Which one inspires women to be the best version of themselves? Comment below. CNN – Moms across the world are sharing bikini selfies to promote body positivity, a viral challenge inspired by Jennifer Lopez. J.Lo posted a photo of herself online Sunday in a white bikini, looking fit as ever. "Relaxed and recharged," she captioned the...

How Women Are Reigniting Desire

Feb 14, 2020 NPR – How can more women allow themselves to experience sexual pleasure? That's one of the central questions in The Pleasure Gap: American Women and the Unfinished Sexual Revolution, a book published this month by public health researcher and journalist Katherine Rowland. Rowland explores why American women aren't happy with their sex lives — and what they can do about it. A landmark study from 1999 found that over 40% of women surveyed experienced sexual...

Doctors’ Cheatsheet Of ‘Unusual Sexual Disorders’

MDLinx – Let’s take a look at five uncommon sexual disorders that deserve greater attention. Sexsomnia This condition is a condition in which affected patients vocalize, masturbate, fondle, or attempt intercourse while sleeping. When these people wake up, they don’t remember anything. According to limited research, this condition preferentially affects men (67%-81% male predominance) and begins between 26 and 33 years on average. Unsurprisingly, this condition may lead to interpersonal, clinical, and criminal repercussions. Sexsomnia likely exists on...

What It Means If You Get A Headache During Sex

Mayo Clinic – Sex headaches are brought on by sexual activity — especially an orgasm. You may notice a dull ache in your head and neck that builds up as sexual excitement increases. Or, more commonly, you may experience a sudden, severe headache just before or during orgasm. Most sex headaches are nothing to worry about. But some can be a sign of something serious, such as problems with the blood vessels that feed your brain. There...

My Doctor Said, ‘Your Baby Is Incompatible With Life’

By Sheila Walsh | Fox News – The first few weeks of my pregnancy were ablur of absolute joy. I told total strangers that I was pregnant. I read books to the wee one in my belly and played an assortment of songs to see if he or she was more country or pop. At our sonogram, we learned the baby was a boy. We were so happy. Then one phone call interrupted our happiness. I would be 40-years-old...

What’s Killing Pregnant Women In This State?

Women here are twice as likely to die while expecting Feb 3, 2020 | With a death rate for pregnant women that's twice the U.S. average, this state is one of the country's most dangerous places to have a baby. Now, a new study on maternal mortality in Louisiana includes another startling statistic: Homicide is among the leading causes of death. A study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics by researchers from Tulane University and Louisiana State University...

Born Of ‘Fertility Fraud,’ She Now Needs Fertility Treatment

Dr. Donald Cline "deceived dozens of patients and used his sperm to impregnate them." January 28, 2020 Kaiser Health News – When Heather Woock was in her late 20s, she started researching her family history. As part of the project, she spit into a tube and sent it to Ancestry, a consumer DNA testing service. Then, in 2017, she started getting messages about the results from people who said they could be half siblings. “I immediately called my...

Anal Cancer Survivor Marcia Cross Pushes Pap Tests

“I know there are people who are ashamed. You have cancer! Do you have to then also feel ashamed? Like you did something bad, you know, because it took up residence in your anus? I mean, come on, really. There’s enough on your plate. Even for me, it took a while. Anus, anus, anus! You just have to get used to it.” – Marcia Cross on her anal cancer experience Jan 9, 2020 SurvivorNet – Actor...

Weinstein Jury To Hear From Accuser Alleging Forced Oral Sex

"I was mortified. I was in disbelief and disgusted." – Harvey Weinstein accuser Mimi Haleyi | NEW YORK (AP) — By her own account, Mimi Haleyi once rebuffed one of Harvey Weinstein's relentless advances by telling him, "I hear you have a terrible reputation with women." Haleyi says she didn't know just how terrible the then-revered Hollywood honcho could be until he sexually assaulted her in his New York City apartment in 2006 — an episode she's expected...

‘Megxit’ Triggered By Harry’s Fragile Mental Health?

PLUS: That Time Joe Biden Joked About His Wife Jill and Prince Harry | The Daily Beast – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s unparalleled gamble of releasing a detailed blueprint on how they see their future as autonomous royals without getting prior approval from the Queen appears to be on the point of paying off. A deal is being rushed through ahead of fresh concerns for Harry’s mental health, with Prince Charles said to be concerned Harry...

Hindu Menstruation Hut Ritual Finally Ending?

Menstruation huts, exile still persist in Nepal KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Authorities are knocking down tiny huts in western Nepal where women have been exiled during menstruation and exposed to cold weather and threats from animals and even sexual assaults. Government officials accompanied by police officers and local politicians were going to villages and towns in Kanchanpur district, tearing down the sheds mostly made of mud walls and covered by straw roofs, Chief District Officer Sushil...

Misogynist Deadbeat-Dad Hunter Biden Could Be Prize Impeachment Witness

Hunter Biden has repeatedly concealed the truth in his personal life, denying his paternity of his own son and admitting himself to drug rehab using a fake ID, that of his deceased brother. Is he mentally and emotionally stable enough to be a credible witness in the impeachment of the president of the United States? Jan 15, 2020 FOX NEWS – Within moments of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announcing the impeachment managers to prosecute the case...

More Sex May Delay Aging

Use it or lose it, ladies and gentlemen | Jan 15, 2020 | inews.co.uk – Women who have sex on a weekly or monthly basis have a lower risk of entering menopause early than those who have sexual activity less than once a month, a study finds. Researchers found that women who engage in any degree of sexual activity - including anything from a caress to full intercourse - every week were 28 percent less likely to...

Hunter Biden, Bill Cosby Have THIS In Common

Deadbeat-dad Biden and serial rapist Cosby: both in court over their zipper problems – and both in deep denial | Jan 9, 2020 AP – Comedian Bill Cosby filed an appeal Thursday of a court decision last month that upheld his conviction for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his home. The latest appeal — filed with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, which does not have to take the case — focuses on four key trial issues, including the...

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