BIG FROG 104 » women’s health

Coffee May Lower Risk Of Depression In Women

Greg Splashin' McShea — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:10:22 +0000

I don’t know about your workplace, but at Big Frog 104, we drink coffee by the vat! Now, a new study suggests that drinking coffee containing caffeine could help women prevent depression. According to a new study by the Harvard School Of Public Health, women who drink several cups of coffee containing caffeine may lower [...]

Pumpkin Facial Good For Your Skin

Matt Herkimer — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 10:52:09 +0000

It is, without question, pumpkin season. Pumpkins on porches, pumpkins in windows, pumpkin pie, pumpkin coffee, pumpkin donuts, pumpkin beauty treatments, pumpkin..wait a second, pumpkin beauty treatments? That's right, according to Refinery 29 the enzymes found in some fruits such as pumpkins are used in many beauty products. Here is one recipe for a pumpkin facial mask.

Go Red For Women Luncheon This Wednesday

Greg Splashin' McShea — Tue, 01 May 2012 17:10:29 +0000

May has just begun, and already a number of worthwhile events are coming our way. This Wednesday, it’s the annual “Go Red For Women” Luncheon, presented by the American Heart Association. According to our sister station, WIBX: “The American Heart Association is gearing up for its annual Go Red For Women Luncheon on Wednesday. The [...]

Jason Aldean Raises $315,000 To Help Fight Breast Cancer

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:22:15 +0000

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Jason Aldean stepped up to plate big time recently to raise $315,000 for the Susan G. Koman For the Cure organization. According to his website his Friday night show at the Roanoke Civic Center was his sixth annual "Concert For the Cure".

Martina McBride Turning Empire State Building Pink

Matt Herkimer — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:56:34 +0000

Martina McBride's continuing efforts to draw awareness to breast cancer will bring her to New York City October 14 for a private show and benefit at the landmark Empire State Building. According to Reuters the iconic building be be awash in pink light focusing attention on breast cancer awareness.

Women and Their Sleep Habits

Matt Herkimer — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 23:51:02 +0000

Generally speaking, women have more complicated sleep patterns than men. Whereas most guys tumble off into dreamland in short order women tend approach their overnight rest periods still processing the events and concerns of the day. Glamour magazine did a study of female sleep habits with some interesting results. See if your lights out behaviors are common.