Health and Wellness

  • Oxygen? That’s For Amateurs!
    Health and Wellness

    Oxygen? That’s For Amateurs!

    During and after burn over the next several hours is anything but a joking matter.  Simply put, anaerobic exercise is also an easy way to make your entire cardiovascular system more efficient and stronger in a shorter period of time.

  • When You Can’t Be Happy
    twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen Houghton

    When You Can’t Be Happy

    If someone you love is going through a time of pain, struggle, and uncertainty it can disrupt your life just as much. It is called ‘second hand’ turmoil and we all will experience it sometime in our lives.

  • Do Same-Sex Parents Do It Better?
    Health and Wellness

    Do Same-Sex Parents Do It Better?

    Well, it turns out, kids of same-sex parents do “significantly better” when it comes to general health and family cohesion than children of straight couples, according to the Australian Study of Child Health in Same-Sex Families at Melbourne University.

  • Look Your Best This Summer
    Health and Wellness

    Look Your Best This Summer

    Anything from a new haircut to a beautiful new outfit can amplify the change of season with fresh new energy. Consider the following examples when learning how to look your best this summer.

  • Why I Love Pole Dancing
    twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen Houghton

    Why I Love Pole Dancing

    Pole dancing classes offer women the opportunity to let loose and have fun while toning our bodies and increasing our core strength. Once featured only in ‘gentlemen's clubs’ and strip joints, pole dancing is emerging as the latest health-club rage.

  • Summer Lovin’
    Health and Wellness

    Summer Lovin’

    The great outdoors are a fantastic playground for exercise that for many people is wrapped up in a blanket of snow several months of the year.  Here are some warm weather calorie burners that anyone can try!

  • Rom-Coms, the Male Gaze & Summer Sex
    Celebrity Relationships

    Rom-Coms, the Male Gaze & Summer Sex

    So what does it mean that there are no romcoms? Is Hollywood ignoring women’s buying power—despite being the largest movie going audience these days—in an effort to draw out the money of the male population instead?

  • Amanda Bynes, Mental Illness, & Ruthless Media
    Celebrity Relationships

    Amanda Bynes, Mental Illness, & Ruthless Media

    The media seems to take pleasure in perpetuating the cycle, which is troubling.  Instead of pulling away from a person who is clearly unwell, their breakdown only makes them more desirable, more photo worthy.

  • Your Summertime Workout Guide
    Health and Wellness

    Your Summertime Workout Guide

    Do you ever visit the beach, mountains, hiking trails, nature preserves, oceans, lakes and ponds? Being outside can lift our mood, provide for us an escape, and even bring us closer to a more spiritual place within.

  • Sometimes, the Tofu Stands Alone
    Bobby's World

    Sometimes, the Tofu Stands Alone

    For me, the decision to no longer eat chicken, turkey and all sorts of other delicious meaty treats was more about being aware of where food came from, how it was made and in what kind of conditions the animals lived prior to becoming nothing more than frozen chunks of meat in a grocery store and ultimately to your table and stomach.