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Many people know the old saying that you should feed a cold and starve a fever. Most doctors agree that you should not force yourself to eat during illness, but you also should not restrict yourself if you feel hungry. So what is best to eat during cold or flu? Here are the most powerful foods that boost your immunity to fight off common cold and flu.

Many women have heard about the old wives tale that a woman should lie with her feet up after sexual intercourse to boost her chances of successful conception. Now, it seems that this is really true, as scientists found that women, who lie on their back for 15 minutes after the artificial insemination have better odds of conceiving a baby.

In recent years the demand for cosmetic vaginal surgery has increased dramatically.

According to the International Vagina Dialogue Survey, commissioned by Organon, manufacturer of the NuvaRing, many women feel insecure about their vagina.

The new study revealed that stress in childhood plays a major role in development of asthma. Scientists at the University of Otago School of Medicine and Health Sciences used the data of more than 18,000 men and women from around the world as a part of World Mental Health surveys.
It is known that severe stress can aggravate asthma condition, but now it's the first time when there is an evidence of how early stressful events can influence the development of asthma. The study showed that such events as death of parent, physical abuse and depression may eventually lead to asthma.

In spite of the fact that obesity puts you at risk of developing heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and many other health problems, many overweight people seem to be happier than their normal weight counterparts. The recent poll conducted by Weight Watchers company revealed that more than 60 percent of men and women, who thought they weighted too much felt happy in their relationships and more than half of all respondents were satisfied with their work. Besides, most respondents admitted they had unhealthy habits, but that didn't seem to bother them much.