Weekly Links: Where Sex, Green Gold, & Lip Gloss Collide…

Send to KindleTweet Are sex, food and beauty the modern major food groups? is booze a food? Does liberty and modern society, feminism, equality, give women the right to be whatever we want, even if it means being a functional high-level junkie? These are the questions that came to mind after reading about the NYC [...]

Researchers Study Link Between BPA, Behavior In Kids

Send to KindleTweet Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia, evaluated data from the Health Outcomes and Measures of the Environment Study to evaluate if a link could be established between gestational exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) (often found in [...]

No Nasties Firming Goods: Get Waisted Giveaway

Send to KindleTweet Mama Mio Skincare is a mecca for safe personal care items that aim to diminish the visible signs of time and gravity. While there is no quick fix, we can hope–and eat right, exercise and use quality products that force mini massages, such as body oils and serums. Some think it’s unnecessary [...]

Target Eyes Yummy Mummies

Send to KindleTweet Target.com is celebrating yummy mummies across the country with the Moody Mamas maternity collection. Boasting celebrity fans including Heidi Klum, Jessica Alba, Ashlee Simpson, and Tori Spelling, Moody Mamas fuses high-style with comfortable, affordable fashions for pregnant women. Moody Mamas, the brainchild of L.A. designers Marta Abrams and Elise Rosemarin, aims to [...]

New Home Pregnancy Tests Allows For Faster Results

Send to KindleTweet First Response has announced its patent pending technology, which allows women to detect pregnancy even earlier.  Cleared by the FDA, the technology allows FIRST RESPONSE pregnancy tests allow women to detect pregnancy up to six days before a missed period, which is one day before any other at home pregnancy test. FIRST [...]

Egg Screening Boosts IVF Success

Send to KindleTweet Doctors attending an annual U.S. fertility meeting heard of merits of a test capable of screening embryos for genetic faults, BBC News reports. This is the second year running for this report. Using this technique, over 20 babies have been conceived. Dr. Dagan Wells led the study at Oxford University this year, [...]