Forget ghosts and ghouls – Halloween can get really scary if you have to make an emergency trip to the dentist’s office. Past research has reported an 80% increase in emergency dental visits on Halloween versus other days in October. “This increase is often due to people indulging in sweets that can damage teeth or …
We live in an increasingly screen-filled world, and while most Americans report serious screen fatigue, our modern work and lifestyle habits make bathing in blue light nearly impossible to avoid. In a particularly grim statistic, researchers estimate that the average US adult will spend the equivalent of 44 years of their life looking at screens. …
Dayanara Perez is very careful about what she puts in her body. So when the self-proclaimed “health nut” was named one of the first women in the US to receive Motiva silicone breast implants, her ears “and a few other body parts” perked up. “My breasts are so weird and natural-looking,” Perez, 30, a mother …
Consumers should beware of an unholy trinity of food additives, according to this expert. Gastroenterologist from California Dr. Saurabh Sethi has taken to TikTok to call out three potentially carcinogenic chemicals found in many processed foods sold in the US His warning comes after more than 1,000 cereal lovers and health activists marched on Kellogg’s …
An Australian mother has gone viral on TikTok after calling out for reckless parking at her local mall. But what she thought was a black-and-white situation has become much more controversial, with those on both sides weighing in on her dilemma. ‘careless’ action This week Queensland mum-of-two Steph Arneill, on TikTok as @stepharneillll, took to …
A tried and true hair routine can be difficult to establish. The same routine simply won’t work for everyone because there are so many different factors at play. Starting by finding a shampoo and conditioner that works with your hair type is the first step to establishing your hair routine. After that, many people incorporate …
Do you want a lawsuit with this? A distraught customer affected by the deadly E.coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers is taking major legal action. Clarissa DeBock told reporters she didn’t notice anything wrong with her meal while dining with her fiance at the Golden Arches in North Platte, Nebraska, last month. Clarissa …
Stop praising your children. That’s according to the new-fangled style of “gentle parenting” — which involves never telling your kids you’re “so proud” of them. Rethinking old habits has come under the spotlight after a recent TikTok video went viral of mom Taylor Wolfe instructing Grandma Boomer not to say, “I’m so proud of you,” …
This will make your stomach churn. As dozens of people are sickened by E. coli in an outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder, food safety experts are finding out which items to avoid to avoid foodborne illness in grocery stores. At the top of the list are bagged, pre-washed greens. Food shoppers beware: these popular …
Subway changed Rick McGuire’s life. No, he didn’t meet his forever person on the A-town top train like fiancés Anastasia Gregory and Spencer Seabaugh, nor did he find “American Idol” fame after starting a career on the station platforms as the singer Just Sam. Instead, the subway system, which celebrates its 120th anniversary on Sunday, …