Diet Myths, National Healthy Skin Month & 9 Reasons You Can't Sleep

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Science Uncovers Clues to Better Sex The Sexual Compatibility Test Sexual Clues Uncovered The Male Potency Assessment Test Better Sex Options for Men & Women Alfred Kinsey: The Man Who Shocked America From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards: Is porn an absolute necessity for men? From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards: Are we both too inexperienced to enjoy sex? From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards: Is an affair ever the right thing to do? From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards: Am I too conservative or is he too kinky? main features It's National Healthy Skin Month Find out what you need to do to take care of your body's largest organ. And to find your starting point, try this Skin Health Quiz. All About Wrinkles Beat Dry, Itchy Winter Skin How Skin Ages Through the Decades Do I Have Aging Skin? Modern-Day Age Erasers Photo Gallery: The Effects of the Sun Photo Gallery: Botox, Before & After **** SPONSOR MESSAGE ***** Cold and Flu Prevention Since there are no known cures for colds and flu, Clorox has provided helpful tips and information here to help you avoid the viruses that can make you sick. ****************************** The Top 10 Myths of Marriage You probably know that about half the marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. It's possible that a major factor in this statistic is unrealistic expectations ... like these ten. Marital Bliss ... It Takes Work Tips for Keeping Your Marriage Off the Rocks Surviving Your Partner's Infidelity Should You Stay Together for the Kids? Working Mom vs. Stay-at-Home Mom YOU: Staying Young Book Looking to make a "YOU" turn after age 40? Learn how to stay fresh, young and vibrant with this amazing guide to our bodies. Pregnancy After 35 First, we should say that most women between 35 and 40 have healthy pregnancies. But, as women push back their child-producing years, health issues do arise. Knowing the roadblocks can help you avoid them. The Whys and Hows of Cesareans Exercising While Pregnant 10 Tips for Sleeping Better During Pregnancy Flashing Some Style: Looking Good When You're Pregnant Dad Duties Nine Reasons You Can't Sleep If you suffer night after night of sleeplessness, and day after day of walking through life like a zombie, there's a very good chance it's due to one of these disorders. The good news is that you can stop the cycle. Take the Sleepiness Test What's Your Sleep I.Q.? The High Cost of Sleepless Nights The Gardener's A-Z Guide to Growing Organic Food Book Go organic! Learn everything you need to know to grow organic foods, from nurturing the soil to starting seeds. Your Prescription Translator Just taking your pills may have been fine in the old days. But today it's important that you understand what you're taking and why. Use this interactive guide to find what you need to know about the medicines you're putting into your body. The Drug Interaction Checker Look Up Any Illness Use the Discovery Health Diseases & Conditions Database for information that you really need for yourself and for those you love. Discovery Health Jigsaw Puzzles They're a great way to relax for a few minutes during a hectic day. Choose from ten health-related images, then try your hand at bringing order from the chaos. And every time you start again, the pieces break differently. health news Monkey Embryos Cloned for Stem Cells Earliest Chocolate Delivered Extra Buzz Germs vs. Viruses at Yellowstone Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer Death Rates Zyrtec-D Approved Without Prescription High Survival Rates for Hodgkin's Disease Health Risks of Babies Born a Few Weeks Early Smoking Boosts Blood Pressure in Women Exercise Eases Fibromyalgia Symptoms What to Expect After a Hysterectomy "The Pill" Poses Little Cervical Cancer Risk Wine & Sunlight to Boost a Woman's Health? CT Scans Aid Facial Reconstruction 4 Ways to Help Prevent Pneumonia Breast-Feeding Cuts Food Allergy Risk Quality of Life Predicts Lung Cancer Survival FDA Issues New Warnings for Anemia Drugs hands-on health NEWS IN FOCUS The Daily Rounds: Age Matters in Deciding Prostate Cancer Treatment If your health care provider has told you that you have prostate cancer, you may soon face a difficult choice of treatment options. Here are the choices you'll confront. You can find detailed information on the Mary Alice Williams reports that appear on Discovery Health TV every weeknight at 6:55 p.m. ET. THIS WEEK'S QUIZ The Myths of Beauty Find out just how much you know about the products and procedures designed to make us attractive. FEATURED TOOL Do You Procrastinate? You put off buying those school supplies ... and put off writing that report ... and it all comes at once! See if you're a procrastinator at heart. EXPERT OPINION How Can I Stick to My Fitness Plan? Many of us start out strong, resolved that THIS time we'll be fit for life. Then life intrudes into our plans. Here are some tips to help you keep your initial enthusiasm going. Thanks for being part of Discovery.com Discover Something New Every Day. Jack Huber Senior Promotions Editor jack_huber@Discovery.com Your registered screen name with Discovery.com is khari.amit.news@blogger.com. At Discovery, we value your privacy. 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Tonight, 9 p.m. ET Medical Incredible: Baby No Skin A child born with Congenital Generalised Hypertrichosis, has hair on his face, like most people have on their heads. A baby born with no skin covering his head or much of his torso, receives surgery, transplanting skin from other parts of his body. Tonight, 10 p.m. ET Mystery Diagnosis: The Boy Who Couldn't Breathe Three-month-old Collin Campbell experiences sinus infections, chest congestion, and labored breathing. 42-year-old Laura McCann begins having stomach problems and diarrhea; after Quettia Davis steps on a crochet hook strange things begin to happen to her body. Tuesday, 8 p.m. ET Triplets & Quints Witness the birth and dramatic first days in the lives of triplets. Experience the daily routine of keeping three infants happy then leap ahead to a daily deluge of delights and disasters with a family of quintuplets celebrating their third birthday. Tuesday, 9 p.m. ET Mystery Diagnosis: Babies Special From the moment her son was born, Lisa Murphy knew that something was terribly wrong with youngest child Eamon. His unresponsiveness and general lack of development worried Lisa and her husband Bob, but no doctor could find anything wrong with their son. Wednesday, 8 p.m. ET Trauma, Life in the ER: Bright Lights, Big Trauma Phenomenal growth in Las Vegas comes at a price. Crime, drugs and car accidents are on the rise. University Medical Center doctors and nurses pick up the pieces for gunshot victims, a man hit head-on by a drunk driver and a victim of a domestic dispute. Wednesday, 9 p.m. ET Plastic Surgery, Before & After: Radical Renewal Twin preschoolers need surgery to have normal brain development. A Polynesian dancer gets breast implants. A television producer gets a lower facelift, necklift and eye lift. Wednesday, 10 p.m. ET Big Medicine: Cut Me Loose Tiffany is in dire need of Robert and Garth's help. But the surgery is too expensive for her and she's also not prepared for such a big step. With no family support, and being unable to stop her massive food binges, Garth may be forced to send her home. Thursday, 8 p.m. ET Marriage Camp: Chris & Jessica, James & Barb The Camp has two of its most challenging couples yet. Chris and Jessica can't even agree to live in the same state, while James and Barbara must wrestle with his mental illness. Thursday, 9 p.m. ET Kids by the Dozen 2: The Gonyas, Leaving the Nest Janine and Jay Gonya have spent the last twenty years raising kids ...12 to be exact! But now they face a momentous turning point: their oldest child, Joshua, is heading off to college, and mom is having a hard time letting go. Thursday, 10 p.m. ET Little People, Big World: A Whole Lotta Little/ A Big Little Conference Matt and Zach attend the Little People of America National Conference, while Matt connects with old friends. Zach has a consultation there with an orthopedic surgeon, who recommends he have surgery soon to help his increasingly painful leg problems. Friday, 9 p.m. ET Dr. G, Medical Examiner: Toxic Forces A 25-year-old woman suddenly becomes ill and dies two days later in the hospital. And a mentally ill man is is found dead on his living room floor following an argument with his partner. Friday, 10 p.m. ET Dr. G, Medical Examiner: Needle in the Haystack Dr. G unravels the mystery of a mentally retarded man's death and discovers one of the most unusual findings in her career. Later, a man with a history of chronic pain is found decomposing in his home. Dr. G must decide if he tried to take his own life. Saturday, 8 p.m. ET John & Kate Plus 8: A Cow Purchase We know the Gosselins like to buy things in bulk, so it makes sense that when they want to buy beef, they go buy half a cow! Jon and Kate take the kids to Natural Acres, a nearby organic farm. Saturday, 8:30 p.m. ET John & Kate Plus 8: Sara Snow Visits! Kate is getting the chance to meet Green Living Expert, Sara Snow, the host of Discovery Health's "Get Fresh with Sara Snow." With her help, the Gosselin family will be able to limit their energy consumption, eat better, and live healthier! centers Cholesterol Heart Health Health & Beauty Headaches Love & Relationships Mental Health Depression