Lifestyle

Navigate better in the labyrinth of social situations

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:38:00 +0000

Getting on with the in-laws, co-workers and friends can be difficult at times. One may not always know what to say or how to react in delicate situations. But fear not, there is a dim light at the end of the tunnel lit by a New York Times column to assist you with social dilemmas.

Be a master adulterer: Guide book teaches how to avoid to being caught

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 09:19:00 +0000

Do you believe your cheating skills need improvement? A self-help book titled "Designing Infidelity: A Reference Guide to the Art of Cheating to Perfection" by J. Frances elevates cheating to a higher level by offering practical advice on how to "cheat on your spouse" successfully.

Wine Etiquette: Tasting, Ordering & Serving

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Wine experts offer solutions to awkward situations that may arise when ordering, tasting wine at a restaurant and other places.

Thai Recipe: Kai Look Koie: Son-in-Law Eggs

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:04:00 +0000

Some of the most ingenious global recipes stem from peasant cultures where meat is scarce, so cooks have to be creative with what affordable local produce they have on hand.

Size zero girls 'less attractive'

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:28:00 +0000

Young men find "normal" sized women more attractive than size zero celebrities, research has suggested.

Men should marry young, smart women, say scientists

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:13:00 +0000

Men should marry a woman who is cleverer than they are and at least five years younger, if they want the relationship to stand the best chance of lasting, according to new research.

10 Ways to Gain Muscle

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:10:00 +0000

Get the rewards for your efforts by following these must-do principles.

Veterinarian Says Owners Should Count How Many Calories Their Obese Pets Take In And Consider Several Factors When Fe...

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:07:00 +0000

You might watch your daily calorie intake or glance over nutritional information on food packages, but do you do the same for your pet? Dr. Susan Nelson, a veterinarian and assistant professor of clinical sciences at Kansas State University, said there are several guidelines to follow when feeding your pet to ensure that it maintains good health.

German men are 'world's worst lovers' with English men in second place

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:59:00 +0000

German men have been voted the world's worst lovers, narrowly beating English men to the unwanted title. A poll of 15,000 women found that Germans are considered "too smelly". English lovers came second because they are so lazy, while men from Sweden were branded "too quick to finish" and came third.

Thailand spas, where they excavate the 'sediments of sadness' from your soul

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:01:00 +0000

Today's top destination spas are more like swish holistic hospitals than luxury hotels, where no (crystal gem) stone is left unturned in your quest for peak physical, emotional and spiritual performance.

realbuzz.com Helps you Deconstruct Your Diet

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:17:00 +0000

realbuzz.com offers you a straight path through the weight-loss maze with the best way to give your diet the overhaul! With recent reports even suggesting that calorie counting could make you fat, we at realbuzz show you how to sort your food from the fad. There is so much written about losing weight and combining an active lifestyle, you need to be savvy to understand all the myths and legends out there!

Japan's "herbivore" men shun corporate life, sex

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:01:00 +0000

Hotel worker Roshinante has no interest in actively pursuing women, is nonchalant about a career and finds cars a bore -- and he is not alone in opting for a quiet, uncompetitive lifestyle.

realbuzz.com Top 10 Diets

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 12:59:00 +0000

realbuzz.com is here to ensure that you have everything you could possibly need to live a healthy, active life and we've been looking at the most popular diets. So, before you pack that dreaded bikini or those too-tight shorts and head off for your annual summer holiday, take a peek at our thoughts on these popular diets and see which ones really work, and which ones are a total waste of your holiday-prepping time! After all, you want to ensure that when you hit the beach you're not thinking what if...

Guinness offers drinkers chance to win space flight

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:24:00 +0000

Guinness has launched a competition offering drinkers the chance to win a trip into space aboard Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic spacecraft.

Why junk food really is addictive

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:17:00 +0000

Ice cream and chocolate bars are addictive because the mix of ingredients in them activates our "bliss point", according to Professor David Kessler, a leading scientist.

'Your Sommelier' Launches on Zagat.com

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:03:00 +0000

Choosing the right bottle on a wine list can be a daunting task, especially finding the best value. To solve this dilemma, Zagat has partnered with renowned wine expert Kevin Zraly to launch "Your Sommelier," an online guide to finding the best wines at the lowest prices at New York City's top restaurants, on ZAGAT.com and ZAGAT.mobi. Zraly will be publishing the 25th anniversary edition of his seminal Windows on the World Complete Wine Course book in fall 2009.

Thirty-Six Percent of Employed Workers in Europe Don't Plan to Take a Holiday in 2009

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:03:00 +0000

Concerns about the economy and personal finances have workers rethinking holiday plans, according to a recent survey by CareerBuilder. Thirty-six percent of employed workers in Europe reported they are not planning to take a holiday in 2009, similar to findings reported by U.S. workers in a separate survey. Of those not planning to take a holiday, 41 percent of European workers said they simply can't afford it while another 10 percent are worried about taking days away from the office in an economy where so many jobs have been lost.

Drinking Milk in the Morning May Help Stave off Lunchtime Hunger

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:43:00 +0000

Now there's a new reason for the weight-conscious to drink fat free milk at breakfast time, suggests a new study published in the July issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Researchers in Australia found that drinking fat free milk in the morning helped increase satiety, or a feeling of fullness, and lead to decreased calorie intake at the next meal, as compared with a fruit drink. The milk drinkers ate about 50 fewer calories (or nearly 9% less food) at lunch.

Facebook and Divorce: Airing the Dirty Laundry

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:15:00 +0000

Not long after Patrick told his wife Tammie he wanted a divorce, she posted an angry, hurt note on "the wall," or public-comments section, of his Facebook page. Embarrassed that his colleagues, clients, church friends and family could see evidence of his marital woes, he deleted it and blocked his wife from seeing his page.

Why your relationship is sexless and how to reignite the passion

Sat, 13 Jun 2009 16:09:00 +0000

IT'S the joke that married men and women laugh out loud about but inside their stomachs churn and they know it's not funny - the sexless marriage or the sexless partnership.