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Latest Research on Fertility and Aging March 15, 2007

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Sleep and Well-being

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses recent studies highlighting the impact of aging on male fertility, challenging the notion that men have no biological clock. He emphasizes the risks associated with fathering children at an older age, including potential abnormalities. The conversation also touches on the effects of aging on eyesight and the importance of adequate lighting. Additionally, Armand shares intriguing research on women’s fertility and attractiveness, as well as concerns regarding the side effects of sleeping pills like Ambien. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own skills and expertise.

Breast Obsession and Body Image September 20, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Personal Growth and Identity

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Roberta Maria Atti delve into the complex relationship between breast aesthetics, body image, and societal expectations. They explore statistics surrounding breast implants, the psychological motivations behind body modifications, and the evolutionary significance of breasts in human attraction. The discussion highlights how breasts symbolize not only fertility and sexuality but also nurture and safety, reflecting deep-seated cultural and personal beliefs. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding these dynamics to foster a healthier relationship with body image and self-acceptance.

Bonk: The Science of Sex Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Mary Roach, Stephanie D'Ambra

Category: Intimacy and Relationship Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele welcomes Mary Roach, author of ‘Bonk’, to discuss the fascinating world of sexual science. They explore the history of sex research, the complexities of human sexuality, and the groundbreaking studies of pioneers like Kinsey and Masters & Johnson. Mary shares insights from her book, including the mechanics of sexual response, the significance of orgasm, and the often humorous aspects of sexual exploration. The conversation delves into societal attitudes towards sex, the challenges of studying it scientifically, and the importance of open dialogue about human sexuality.