The Health Weblog
Find Out How You Stack Up:
Back in his awesome List-Show video for Mental Floss, John Green knocked out 25 facts on fitness.
Well one of the points he forgot to talk about was BMI.
He also missed out on body-fat & lean mass composition.
But he Did bring up another measure that is very helpful.
And it’s one that’s even better than BMI…
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Psychology Sees The Light:
So one of the more recent discoveries in psychology is similar to one admission by the evil DrugCo. CEO played by Roger Horton in a previous entry:
If you live far from the equator, the seasons change your mood; sometimes too much.
One of the ways to fix this is to bring back the sunlight with a very special light-box.
It’s so effective, that the light is said to be as good as CBT for people affected.
Well that boost in mood got some crafty Italian researchers thinking; and they just might put Pfizer out of business…
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Chalk another one up for the “Horny Scientists Study Sex, File Results Under Captain Obvious Department”.
Stuart Brody, Petr Weiss and their cult of Kinsey-following-hound-dogs at the University of West Scotland [who would not let yours-truly tag along, DAMMIT]
Conducted a noble experiment on our favorite species: WOO-MAAAN!!!, doing our favorite activity: “Ye Olde How’s your father?”, and come up with some guessable-yet-Fantastic results…
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Smart Men Attracted To Hot Women, Or Something More?:
Damn You SALMA HAYEK!!!
!-Yet Another reason to love hot women!!
(++ Note to self: Must become scientist who gets paid to study female hotness.)
According to a study by the University of Pittsburgh and UC Santa Barbara on about 16,000 women…
