Taurus is a zodiac sign that’s often unfairly maligned as being lazy, but this is just a load of bull … stuff. The Bull may, in fact, be one of the zodiac’s hardest workers. Taurus’ pragmatic nature will stand them in good stead when it comes time to find a job, though, since in most […]
If Youre A Leo, Do This Self-Care Routine
For Leos, born between July 22 and August 22, it’s not hard to take centerstage. You were born to stand out, according to Co-Star Astrology. With the sun as your ruling planet and your birthday falling during the summer season, you are one big ray of sunshine. It also means you’re the life of the party. Cosmopolitan notes […]
The Biggest Coffee Myth You’re Still Falling For
You can be the kind of person that hates the smell of coffee, or you can be the kind of person that drinks it every day. In either case, you likely believe a lot of myths about the morning brew. For instance, some believe that drinking coffee can lead to one developing cancer. This is, […]
So You’re Vaccinated Against Covid. Now What?
As you surely know, this country’s covid vaccination effort has been plagued by major birth pangs: registration snafus, poor communication, faulty data and a scant supply of vaccine — all exacerbated by inequitable allocation, alleged political favoritism and unseemly jockeying for shots. Still, as of Friday, over 118 million shots had gone into arms, and […]
The Real Reason You’re Snoring So Loudly
Snoring is something that has impacted most people at one time or another. While it can be funny to joke about the noise someone makes while they’re deep in slumber, some of the reasons why a person may be snoring so loudly could be alarming. According to the Mayo Clinic, snoring occurs when a person […]
Feeling lonely during the pandemic? You’re up to 10 times more likely to have worse mental health
While COVID-19 may itself compromise a person’s mental health, the social conditions of the pandemic are also having a negative impact. Economic hardship, heavy COVID-related media exposure, reduced social contact and domestic violence are just some factors that may have affected people. Indeed, studies have shown that mental health has declined during the pandemic. Our […]
How to tell your new partner that you're struggling with your mental health
We all need people, particularly when we’re going through a rough patch in our lives. And, whether it’s a friend, family member or romantic partner, very often turning to those closest to us can have a positive effect on our mental state. Having conversations about our mental health allows us to see that there are […]
Confused by whole grain labels on food packaging? Study finds you’re not alone
Whole grain labels on cereal, bread, and crackers are confusing to consumers and could cause them to make fewer healthy choices, according to the results of a study that tested whether people are able pick out the healthier, whole grain option based on food package labels. The study, led by researchers at the Gerald J. […]