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Posts Tagged ‘Weight gain’


Why So Sad?

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Depression is much more than just sadness. It can take over your blog symptoms-of-depressioneveryday life. It can affect your ability to work, eat, sleep, socialize and enjoy yourself and creates a constant feeling of hopelessness.
Causes
Depression is a mental issue as well as a biological issue. The causes of depression are complex. People sometimes never know what triggered the depression. (more…)

Stressful Times…

Monday, June 8th, 2009

 

June 1st is the first day of hurricane season for the Gulf and Atlantic Coast areas.  That means a few months of waiting and watching for possibly devastating tropical storms and hurricanes.  This also means a few months of added high stressors that compound our normal, everyday stresses. (more…)

THE PILL – PRO’S AND CON’S

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Developed and introduced to the public in 1960, the birth control pill completely has been credited with changing the role and independence of women in today’s world by opening the channels of communication about female sexuality.  Today, there are controversies surrounding the use of the birth control pill and would like to debunk those myths today.

 

How they Work

 

 

THE BEST WAY TO NOT GET PREGNANT IS TO NOT HAVE SEX. PERIOD.

But if you decide you want to become sexually active, protect yourself- wisely. (more…)

Summertime Here We Come!

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Hey!

I just got my first question and it’s a good one!

Jennifer asked:

“What are some ways that I can shed  a couple of pounds before
beach season?” (more…)

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