http://www.rosecry.com Love and Relationships Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:29:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en According to an Oxford economist, marriage and cohabiting rates in developed countries can be linked to attitudes towards the roles of men and women, and views on who is responsible for doing the housework and looking after the children. Both men and women have shown they are more likely to ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/08/06/men-who-do-the-housework-are-more-likely-to-get-the-girl/ Hmmm. Daily Mail His eyes meet yours across a crowded room - is that the look of love? Only, say scientists, if it lasts longer than 8.2 seconds. If a man's gaze is more like four seconds, research suggests he is less than impressed. Women, however, treat both hunks and geeks alike, ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/03/25/the-look-of-love-only-if-his-glance-lasts-longer-than-82-seconds/ Happy New Year! I have been at a loss for words since the new year started. I hope we haven’t lost all of our readers. :-) Over the past few weeks we have been hearing and reading rumors that Jay-Z and Aaliyah were dating before her early death in 2001. ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/02/17/dating-your-friends-ex/ Science continues to reveal what nature has made clear ages ago... Science Daily When it comes to assessing the romantic playing field -- who might be interested in whom -- men and women were shown to be equally good at gauging men's interest during an Indiana University study involving speed dating ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/01/30/women-are-experts-at-giving-misleading-signals-study-shows/ Science is catching up with what nature validates daily... LiveScience Hormonal women are more responsive to manly men, and Kinsey Institute researchers have the brain scans to prove it. Women participating in the Kinsey study were shown 224 photos of men's faces, some of which had been "masculinized" or "feminized" using photo-morphing ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/01/29/nuance-womens-brains-respond-to-manly-men/ Definitely not good news... BBC Sex drive link to prostate cancer Men who are more sexually active in their 20s and 30s may run a higher risk of prostate cancer, research suggests. The Nottingham University study quizzed 800 men on how often they had sex or masturbated. Those who were most active while younger ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/01/26/higher-sex-drive-in-men-increases-risk-of-prostate-cancer/ Good stuff... momlogic How far into a pregnancy is it okay to have sex? Hilda Hutcherson, M.D., gynecologist and author of What Your Mother Never Told You About Sex, offers the following facts: Fact #1: You can have sex until the baby's ready to come out. (It's probably best not to try for ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/01/25/is-it-safe-to-have-sex-while-pregnant/ Here's some excellent stuff from the National Marriage Project. It is a discussion about the most common misinformation about divorce. Rutgers  1        Because people learn from their bad experiences, second marriages tend to be more successful than first marriages.  Although many people who divorce have successful subsequent marriages, the divorce rate of remarriages ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/01/24/the-top-ten-divorce-myths/ Science catches up with reality... BBC Women 'have cute baby instinct' Women are better at spotting a cute baby than men, according to a study. Psychologists at St Andrews University discovered that women could determine a pretty baby instinctively by its chubby cheeks, big round eyes and button nose. They used computer image ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/01/21/its-official-women-have-cute-baby-instinct/ Interesting article... I guess a fat back account can be a substitute for love... NYP The white marble bar of the Meatpacking District hot spot Bistro Bagatelle is littered with $500 Louis Vuitton knockoff clutches—fakes, but nice fakes. Hovering over them are the anxious blonde women (fakes, but nice fakes too) ... http://www.rosecry.com/2009/01/20/desperately-seeking-sugar-daddies/