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On this edition of the Men’s Health Podcast, senior editor Mike Zimmerman takes us through his self-imposed exile watching nothing but women’s television for an entire week. You can read the results in TV’s Plot Against Men, but we’ll give you a hint: They weren’t pretty.
Then, Girl Next Door Naomi Piercey stops by to commemorate National Unmarried & Single Americans Week and ask the question, are men really better off being single? The evidence suggests otherwise.
A Virginia Commonwealth University study found that married men earn 22 percent more than their similarly experienced but single colleagues, and another UCLA study found that people in generally excellent health were 88 percent more likely to die over the 8-year study period if they were single.
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Plus, Paul Kita and Maria Masters from Guy Gourmet deliver two knockout recipes that will boost your football season, including the best ribs you’ll ever taste. Learn how to make executive chef Andrew Carmellini’s amazing New-School Asian Ribs and transform your tailgate instantly.
And check out the Men’s Health Podcast archive to hear editors, experts, and celebrities discuss the latest issues and trends in fitness, sex, health, nutrition, weight loss, style, and more.