High pitched women prefer deep voiced men and other amazing voice facts

The University of Aberdeen has discovered that women with high pitched voices seem to be more attracted to men with deep voices. It’s like a pairing of the most feminine with the most masculine.

Some other amazing voice facts:

  • Women with high-pitched voices are not only thought of as sounding more attractive but often have faces others consider more attractive as well
  • Men with deep voices typical have more kids
  • Women with high voices might be perceived as being more fertile by men

Want more? Find it HERE

Scientists invent a spray that makes men more sensitive!

We expect this story to get a lot of ‘like’ on Facebook! Scientists in the UK and Germany have developed a spray which will make men more emotionally attentive, affectionate and in tune with other’s feelings.

In fact in tests it made men feel much more like women.

Want to find out more? It’s HERE

An open air workout is better for you than the gym

An open air workout is better for you than the gym. It’s kind of obvious that exercising in fresh air would be more beneficial than being stuck indoors but did you know it’s also better for you mentally?

Doctors are now being urged to prescribe outdoors exercise for  people with mental illnesses after a study showed people who workout in the open have better self esteem and better moods than those who do it in the gym.

Read more HERE

Ever wanted to write a bad review of a colleague? Now you can

New website Unvarnished looks set to cause some real problems. It’s like one of those review sites where users give their opinions on different companies good and bad, however on Unvarnished you’re reviewing people…

Sounds more like a tool for vengeance than a useful site with potential employers being among those thought to be interested in using it. If you see yourself reviewed on the site you’re allowed to respond to any comments but you can’t delete the comment for ever.

Will it catch on? See more on it HERE

How to tell if your partner is listening to you when you speak!

This is a really simple one! If you’re talking to your partner and his mind starts wandering he will start blinking more! So make that eye contact and watch for the blinking to start. The theory  is the brain doesn’t want any more the information so starts shutting down the ways it receives it, hence closing the eyes. Try it!

Read more on this HERE

Forget the myths, coffee is good for you

Cnn.com has an interesting article outlining the health benefits of drinking coffee. Coffee’s a drink which doesn’t have a great reputation for it’s healthy properties but this list will make you look twice at that myth.

Coffee drinkers may be at lower risk of liver and colon cancer

They may be at lower risk of getting type 2 diabetes

There also appears to be a lower incidence of Parkinson’s disease in coffee drinkers

Men who drink coffee seem to have a lower risk of prostate cancer

There seems to be a link between drinking coffee and a lower risk of Alzheimer’s

Women are the new driving force in gadgets.

Once men were the gadget freaks but now women are catching up. The first simple piece of evidence is the amount of pink phones and cameras that you see in stores but there’s more-

Women control 78% of household spending

Women now make up 46% of the computer games market

Pink cameras are outselling black ones by 3:1

Many companies are now making sure that new gadgets can fit in handbags.

More HERE

Laughter is the best medicine but it also makes your hungry

Here’s a quick update on the latest findings about our favourite thing… laughter!

Recent studies show

+ Laughter can lower your blood pressure

+ Laughter can boost your immune system

+ Now it’s been found laughter can have a similar effect on your appetite as exercise

Hopefully that’s a healthy effect on your appetite, where this might have a real positive impact is on people who have lost their appetite due to illness and really need to get some good food in them for the sake of their health.

More info HERE

Gastric band by hypnosis update

Our recent update on the success of hypnotherapy treatments which led people to believe they have had gastric band surgery is one of the most popular stories on the Y’All Happy? site.

News stories abound about the success of the virtual surgery in which the patients are hypnotised to believe and behave as if they’ve had the surgery. The story HERE from the US is typical.

However there’s a warning HERE that this type of therapy relies on the placebo effect. People pay a lot of money for this hypnotherapy, they want to make it work, they’ll act in ways that make it work, so it’s money well spent and so they don’t feel stupid when it doesn’t work. However the placebo effect is usually temporary.

Better sex from hypnotic audio stories?

Hypnoticdreams.com is a website which sells hypnotic audio stories. These stories are recorded in such a way that listening to them feels more real than a normal story because the hypnotic language used in them paints a much more vivid picture in your head.

Now they’ve moved into erotic fiction and the website isn’t just promising you’ll believe that you’re in the story. They also say that due to post hypnotic suggestions in the stories you’ll also have increased enjoyment of your real life sexual experiences!

If that’s your thing you’ll find the info HERE and the probably NSFW hypnoticdreams website HERE