Lifestyles

Job and Workplace Stress

JOB AND WORKPLACE STRESS The global economy remains in the doldrums, unemployment remains at historically high levels around much of the world, and many people are feeling stressed in both their professional and personal lives. In today’s highly competitive job market, many employees are feeling increasingly vulnerable. There is also the perception among many...

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Why Feminism’s Push For Female Entitlement Hurts Women

2010-08-09
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If a large enough number of us do just this, the twisted feminist experiment will rapidly collapse like the house of cards that it always was.

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It’s Time to Start Negotiating

2010-07-31
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For thousands and thousands of years gender roles have been more or less fixed. In tribes, empires, feudal states and early nation states, men and women knew exactly what part to play. But in postmodern Western societies, the rules no longer apply, and if you haven't already - it's time for you to start...

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Norway Should Apologize for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize and Crown Princess Victoria’s Wedding

2010-06-19
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Norway Should Apologize for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize and Crown Princess Victoria’s Wedding

Based on the record, it is fair to expect that the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s choice this year will be widely criticized. It seems wise then, to weigh in early and avoid the rush. If there is any question about who was first, it should be remembered that this condemnation came a full five months...

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Maryland Endorses Immigration Fraud

2010-06-15
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Potential Abusers By signing HB65 — International Marriage Brokers Regulation (IMBR) — Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley, on May 20, 2010, willfully condoned pernicious gender profiling. The framers of this unconstitutional law, which becomes effective in October, blithely labeled all of Maryland’s male citizens and legal residents as potential abusers of foreign women. The original...

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BP Global: Marriage Counselor

2010-06-12
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BP Global: Marriage Counselor

Tactical Animals People tend to be tactical, not strategic, animals: they’d rather fight fires than prevent them. Procrastination and denial are their extinguishers of choice, at home and the workplace. BP’s foreseen disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, ruining lives like a predictable divorce, is but the latest example. People delay divorce for years,...

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Women’s Studies and Terrorism

2010-05-31
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Women’s Studies and Terrorism

Freedom Isn’t Free Each year, we observe Memorial Day — formerly Decoration Day, rooted in post-Civil War times — which officially became a federal holiday in 1971. What’s all the fuss? Most people view Memorial Day as the official start of summer, a time to party. Given that US school children know more about...

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Medical Research Studies & “Spin”

Medical Research Studies & “Spin”

Weekly Health Update: Medical Research Studies & “Spin” “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  05/30/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician before making...

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Soy & Curcumin Reduce Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)

Soy & Curcumin Reduce Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)

Weekly Health Update: Soy & Curcumin Reduce Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  05/23/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician...

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Coffee & the Risk of Death from Heart Disease & Cancer

Coffee & the Risk of Death from Heart Disease & Cancer

Weekly Health Update: Coffee & the Risk of Death from Heart Disease & Cancer “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  05/16/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please...

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Soy Foods & Stomach Cancer Risk

Soy Foods & Stomach Cancer Risk

Weekly Health Update: Soy Foods & Stomach Cancer Risk “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  05/09/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician before...

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Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer & Memory Loss

Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer & Memory Loss

Weekly Health Update: Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer & Memory Loss “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  05/02/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician...

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Smoking, Teenagers & Tobacco Company Advertising

More than 40 years after the landmark United States Surgeon General’s report on smoking, cigarettes and other forms of tobacco continue to be the leading cause of preventable death around the world. In the United States, alone, tobacco causes more than half a million unnecessary deaths every year from cancer and other tobacco-associated diseases. In 2010,...

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Coffee Improves HDL Cholesterol Levels

Coffee Improves HDL Cholesterol Levels

Weekly Health Update: Coffee Improves HDL Cholesterol Levels “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  04/18/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician before making...

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Cruciferous Vegetables, Soy & Breast Cancer Risk

Cruciferous Vegetables, Soy & Breast Cancer Risk

Weekly Health Update: Cruciferous Vegetables, Soy & Breast Cancer Risk “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  04/11/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician...

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Obesity, Alcohol & Liver Disease

Obesity, Alcohol & Liver Disease

Weekly Health Update: Obesity, Alcohol & Liver Disease “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician before making any lifestyle...

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Gender Equality: Men in Child Care, the Last Frontier?

2010-02-24
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Gender Equality: Men in Child Care, the Last Frontier?

"There are parents who hesitate to hire a male nanny," says Dave Culp, franchise owner of College Nannies & Tutors in the San Francisco Bay Area and Rookie of the Year, "But once they give them a chance, what we're seeing nationwide is that they're the most in demand."

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Testosterone Supplements in Frail Elderly Men

Testosterone Supplements in Frail Elderly Men

Weekly Health Update: Testosterone Supplements in Frail Elderly Men “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  02/21/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician before...

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Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Sodas & Juice

Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Sodas & Juice

Weekly Health Update: Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Sodas & Juice “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Update 2/14/2010 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician before...

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Unequal in Arguments

2010-02-02
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Unequal in Arguments

Men are not blindfolded and gagged in arguments with women — it just seems that way.

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