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Author: Amanda MacMillan

Why You're More Interested in Sex During the Holidays
Love & Sex

Why You're More Interested in Sex During the Holidays

By Amanda MacMillan · Dec 22, 2017
Want to Look Younger? Your Eyebrows May Be the Key, Study Says
Beauty

Want to Look Younger? Your Eyebrows May Be the Key, Study Says

By Amanda MacMillan · Oct 18, 2017
While Moms Do Housework on Weekends, What Do Dads Do? Not Much, Study Finds
Love & Sex

While Moms Do Housework on Weekends, What Do Dads Do? Not Much, Study Finds

By Amanda MacMillan · Oct 10, 2017
Is Divorce Hereditary? Here's How Your Genes May Be Partially to Blame
Love & Sex

Is Divorce Hereditary? Here's How Your Genes May Be Partially to Blame

By Amanda MacMillan · Oct 6, 2017
The Case for Cranberries to Fight a UTI Just Got a Whole Lot Stronger
Health & Wellness · Love & Sex

The Case for Cranberries to Fight a UTI Just Got a Whole Lot Stronger

By Amanda MacMillan · Sep 22, 2017
Is This the Secret to Long-Term Weight Loss?
Lifestyle

Is This the Secret to Long-Term Weight Loss?

By Amanda MacMillan · Aug 30, 2017
It’s Official: Happiness Really Can Improve Health
Health & Wellness

It’s Official: Happiness Really Can Improve Health

By Amanda MacMillan · Jul 23, 2017
How Lack of Sleep Can Ruin Your Marriage
Love & Sex

How Lack of Sleep Can Ruin Your Marriage

By Amanda MacMillan · Jul 6, 2017
Sorry, Coconut Oil Isn't Actually Good For You, Heart Docs Say
Health & Wellness

Sorry, Coconut Oil Isn't Actually Good For You, Heart Docs Say

By Amanda MacMillan · Jun 20, 2017
This Is How Sugar May 'Fuel' Cancer Cells
Health & Wellness

This Is How Sugar May 'Fuel' Cancer Cells

By Amanda MacMillan · Jun 8, 2017
Why Friends May Be More Important Than Family
Lifestyle

Why Friends May Be More Important Than Family

By Amanda MacMillan · Jun 8, 2017
What Your Belly Fat Can Tell You About Your Future Cancer Risk
Health & Wellness

What Your Belly Fat Can Tell You About Your Future Cancer Risk

By Amanda MacMillan · May 26, 2017
The Latest Findings On Alcohol, Heart Disease, And Breast Cancer Are Kind Of A Buzzkill
Health & Wellness

The Latest Findings On Alcohol, Heart Disease, And Breast Cancer Are Kind Of A Buzzkill

By Amanda MacMillan · May 26, 2017
Exercise Can Prevent And Treat Alzheimer’s Disease—If You Do It Right
Health & Wellness

Exercise Can Prevent And Treat Alzheimer’s Disease—If You Do It Right

By Amanda MacMillan · May 23, 2017
This May Be Why Social Media Is So Addictive
Lifestyle

This May Be Why Social Media Is So Addictive

By Amanda MacMillan · May 19, 2017
This Is What Happens When You Sit Around For 2 Weeks—Even If You're Young
Health & Wellness

This Is What Happens When You Sit Around For 2 Weeks—Even If You're Young

By Amanda MacMillan · May 17, 2017
Why Summer Pregnancies May Be More Risky
Health & Wellness

Why Summer Pregnancies May Be More Risky

By Amanda MacMillan · May 16, 2017
Smiling Makes You Look Older, Study Says. We Say, Who Cares?
Health & Wellness

Smiling Makes You Look Older, Study Says. We Say, Who Cares?

By Amanda MacMillan · May 12, 2017
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