September is Sepsis Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about the treatment of this potentially life-threatening condition. Nearly 270,000 people in the U.S. die each year as a result of sepsis, and one-third of people who die in a hospital have sepsis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and […]
Zendaya Gets Real About Going to Therapy: 'There's Nothing Wrong With Working on Yourself'
Zendaya is by no means an underachiever: In addition to releasing songs and albums, at the age of 25, she's already starred in multiple movies and the hit TV show Euphoria. But her enormous success hasn't granted her immunity to negative emotions, and she's honest about that. In a new interview with British Vogue, the […]
What you need to know about COVID-19 booster shots
Health officials are developing a plan to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to all people in the U.S. as soon as this fall to maximize vaccine protection. The Mayo Clinic News Network team sat down with Dr. Melanie Swift, co-chair of the Mayo Clinic COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation and Distribution Work Group. In this Q&A, Dr. […]
The Truth About TikTok’s ‘If He Wanted To, He Would’ Trend
You might hear the phrase, “If he wanted to, he would,” being uttered on TikTok as you scroll through the myriad of videos the algorithm has lined up for you, and on the surface of it, it might appear to be some pretty sound advice. The phrase suggests that if a romantic prospect wanted to take […]
What Dreams About Not Being Able To Breathe Actually Mean
Many people wake up after a restful night’s sleep and remember their dreams. Sometimes, we dream about things that we want to happen, like our goals and our future. Other times, we dream about people from our past, like passed relatives or even exes. There are also some common things that we dream about happening […]
What to Know About Intermittent Fasting and Your Workouts
Intermittent fasting has become a fitness and health culture buzzword on the same level as HIIT or active recovery. Guys from all walks of life use the method as a means to strategically limit their caloric intake, which is in turn meant to help them to drop weight. Intermittent fasting has potential benefits like helping […]
The Truth About Made-To-Fade Tattoos
Tattoos have become more common and more acceptable in today’s society, as more and more people are opting to get inked. Many claim that it has to do with celebrities and mainstream influencers flaunting ink on social media and putting it in the spotlight (via Byrdie). However, getting a tattoo is a serious commitment. Sometimes, […]
What You Need to Know About the Power Snatch
The power snatch is an awesome weightlifting accessory exercise to help build power and fluidity for the more traditional full snatch. In the context of a training program, the power snatch can be a useful accessory for snatch technique work, improving power output, and building upper body pulling mechanics in the snatch. To execute great […]
Everything We Know About Citrine Healing Crystals
For those who use crystals and stones in their healing or spiritual practices, it’s essential to understand the benefits and properties of each stone and crystal in their arsenal. Some are said to bring prosperity, while others help to alleviate headaches or emotional distress. Citrine is sold in two forms on the market: natural citrine, […]
What to Know About Raya, the Dating App for Celebrities
Raya is the worst kept secret to finding love. The celebrity dating app, which some people refer to as “Illuminati Tinder,” has no social media presence. Members who take screen shots or share information risk getting kicked off. Everybody knows about it, but few know how the sausage gets made—or which celebrity sausages might be […]