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fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

I'm a pediatrician with 2 sons. Here's how I keep my family healthy during back-to-school and 3 key items I always have on hand.

Know your work's illness policy and prepare a support system for sick children.
Travel
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago

113 Travel Hacks to Survive (and Enjoy) Long Flights Like a Pro | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Long-haul flights can be manageable and even enjoyable with proper preparation and mindset.
fromEater
3 weeks ago

The Eater Staff Names Our Absolute Most Effective Hangover Cures

Moderation while drinking is crucial to avoid hangovers.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

An Ophthalmologist Is Warning Against The Common Activity That Could Permanently Scar Your Vision

Both of those are awful options. I'd rather you [throw the contacts out] and just walk around a little bit blurry for the weekend.
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Health
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientist reveals how often you should really be cleaning your sheets

Washing bed linen weekly reduces allergens, infections, and unpleasant odors, creating a healthier sleep environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What is hair and scalp oiling, and will it make my locks long like Rapunzel? | Antiviral

Hair growth is primarily determined by genetics, with thickness, length, and growth rate being largely influenced by inherited traits. Experts agree that no product can significantly alter these genetic limits.
Health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Want to make yourself less appealing to mosquitoes? Our quiz has surprising ideas

Effective mosquito bite prevention includes science-backed methods beyond bug sprays and staying indoors.
#common-cold
Travel
fromFortune
1 month ago

Teach for All CEO Wendy Kopp says she's cracked the code on jet lag-and hasn't experienced it at all since adopting the trick

Kopp's jet-lag solution involves fasting on the plane and running immediately after landing.
#nutrition
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

If You're Struggling With Constipation, These 5 Foods And Drinks May Be To Blame

Refined grains like white bread, white pasta, and white rice are known to be binding and can contribute to constipation.
Food & drink
fromBustle
1 month ago

50 Mistakes You Don't Realize You're Making That Cause You Anxiety Every Day

Lifestyle tweaks can significantly help manage anxiety by aligning with our nervous system's needs.
fromBustle
2 months ago

50 Common Mistakes That Make You Look & Feel Older

Since tiny habits build up over time, these can either support or sabotage everything from skin texture and hair growth to muscle health and mental clarity.
Fashion & style
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

This pre-meal trick can regulate your blood sugar - but doctor shares warning before you try it

Apple cider vinegar may slow carbohydrate breakdown, delay stomach emptying, and increase insulin sensitivity, possibly preventing rapid blood sugar spikes after meals.
Alternative medicine
#sleep
fromBustle
2 months ago
Wearables

I Wore Sunglasses To Bed & Slept So Well

Wearing sunglasses at night can help signal your body to prepare for sleep.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

Doctors Say These 15 "Bad Habits" Are Completely Ruining Your Sleep

People often make sleep mistakes that affect their rest.
Staying in bed while awake can worsen insomnia.
Reading exciting materials before bed may disrupt sleep.
fromApartment Therapy
2 months ago

Medicine Bottles Have a Secret Feature That People Are Just Discovering (It's Totally Brilliant!)

You're telling me this whole time there's been a grown up cap under the kids' cap?
OMG science
#dental-health
Cocktails
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

This 'zebra striping' alcohol trend helps prevent hangovers - and may be better for your weight, too

Zebra striping, alternating between alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, helps young adults manage alcohol consumption and reduce hangover risks.
fromApartment Therapy
3 months ago

If Your Toothbrush and Toilet Are Too Close for Comfort, I Found a Clever $23 Solution

Toothbrushes placed near toilets may be exposed to germs, regardless of toilet lid position.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

23 Easy, Everyday Hacks Because Dang It, Life's Hard Enough

"When you take pills or meds, don't put the pill in your mouth first. Get a small gulp of liquid in your mouth first, then add the pills..."
Medicine
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

It's 'eyelash-shedding season' - common symptoms and how to know when something is wrong

Eyelashes shed in cycles similar to hair, peaking in spring and fall. Understanding normal shedding can help alleviate concerns during these seasons.
Mental health
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