4 common food types can make you smell bad — here’s what to avoid

4 common food types can make you smell bad — here’s what to avoid

Topics like “old people smell” and “Ozempic smell” have recently circulated on social media, sparking a renewed focus on how people’s bodies react to and produce scents.  Many foods (and not just garlic) can impact the way someone smells — but there are ways to mitigate the effects through dietary choices, according to experts. “Some foods impact … Read more

This common booking mistake could get you bumped from a flight— but there’s an easy way to avoid it

This common booking mistake could get you bumped from a flight— but there’s an easy way to avoid it

Avoiding this common booking practice can make your air travel process less turbulent. It’s routine for airlines to overbook flights based on historical no-show data, which can ultimately result in some passengers being bumped from the flight. Bumping, or denied boarding, happens when there are more passengers than available seats on the plane. If no … Read more

Medical pros beg people to avoid viral ‘Innotox’ trend — which can cause muscle paralysis and even death

Medical pros beg people to avoid viral ‘Innotox’ trend — which can cause muscle paralysis and even death

Talk about a shot in the dark.  Experts are sounding the alarm about a growing number of Americans injecting themselves at home with so-called “Korean Botox,” drawn in by promises of smooth skin at a fraction of the cost. Those jumping on the viral Innotox trend, they warn, are playing a game of cosmetic roulette … Read more

How to avoid getting sick on a cruise this summer — and the first thing every traveler should pack

How to avoid getting sick on a cruise this summer — and the first thing every traveler should pack

Don’t let your vacation go to ship. Cruises are a popular travel option thanks to endless entertainment options, bottomless buffets and easy movement from port to port — but they can also be hotbeds for infectious diseases, stomach upset and issues that arise from having a little too much fun in the sun. Here’s how … Read more

Avoid this ‘fancy’ seasoning to protect yourself from heart disease and stroke: cardiologist

Avoid this ‘fancy’ seasoning to protect yourself from heart disease and stroke: cardiologist

It’s time to spice things down. Seasoning is arguably the most exciting part of eating food, as it has the power to enhance natural flavors and add complexity to any dish. But one cardiologist is sounding the alarm on a supposedly upscale seasoning — and, fair warning, her advice might leave you feeling salty. Seasoning … Read more

No one wants to date a ‘man-child’ — here’s how to avoid them, according to dating expert

No one wants to date a ‘man-child’ — here’s how to avoid them, according to dating expert

Leave it to Sabrina Carpenter’s latest single to make the term “man-child” mainstream, especially in the dating world. The term is pretty self-explanatory. It describes a man with childlike qualities: think emotionally immature men who most likely can’t be a supportive partner — everything a woman would most likely swipe left on while scrolling a … Read more

Drinking coffee daily can help women age better — but avoid these drinks for negative effects: study

Drinking coffee daily can help women age better — but avoid these drinks for negative effects: study

Women who drink coffee every day age better, according to a new study. Researchers found that women who enjoy three small daily cups of caffeinated coffee in middle age stay sharp, strong and mentally well as they get older. But tea and decaffeinated coffee didn’t show the same benefits while colas were “strongly associated” with … Read more

Travelers are taking extreme measures and using hacks to avoid airline baggage fees

Travelers are taking extreme measures and using hacks to avoid airline baggage fees

Summer travel is in full swing after a record-breaking Memorial Day weekend.  A massive 45.1 million Americans were predicted to travel at least 50 miles from their homes, with 3.61 million Americans flying to their destination. For those flyers who tend to bring a lot of baggage with them, a viral travel hack involving pillowcases is now apparently … Read more

Exclusive | Do this two hours before getting on a plane to avoid getting sick: doc

Exclusive | Do this two hours before getting on a plane to avoid getting sick: doc

Travelers should pop zinc and vitamin C two hours before arriving at crowded transit hubs like airports and bus terminals, according to Wyoming-based hospital physician Dr. Steve Burgess. Airplanes, trains, and buses pack numerous people into enclosed spaces with recirculated air, and adding the stress of travel, interrupted sleep and exposure to new environments creates … Read more

Seniors should avoid this vaccine after deadly complications discovered, FDA says

Seniors should avoid this vaccine after deadly complications discovered, FDA says

Older adults are being warned against receiving the chikungunya vaccine before traveling. The Ixchiq vaccination, developed by Valneva to prevent the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2023 as the first of its kind. The approval applies to anyone aged 18 and older who has a risk of being … Read more

Here are the subtle signs a person is cheating, according to a professional escort: ‘They will do this to avoid traces of our meeting’

Here are the subtle signs a person is cheating, according to a professional escort: ‘They will do this to avoid traces of our meeting’

Cheater, cheater. A woman who has been working as a professional escort for over 10 years is sharing red flags that indicate your partner is cheating. Elizabeth Romanov — now in her early 30s — has been an escort since she was 18, according to Jam Press. Elizabeth Romanov has over 10 years of experience … Read more

Tired of cracked eggs? Scientists reveal the surprising storage method to avoid that

Tired of cracked eggs? Scientists reveal the surprising storage method to avoid that

Egg-stra, egg-stra!  Scientists have revealed the best way to store your precious breakfast orbs — and it’s not the way they’re packaged now. Turns out, laying eggs on their side — not storing them upright — is the best way to keep them from cracking, according to MIT researchers.  MIT researchers say the secret to … Read more

Experts’ tips to not get ‘stranded’ at Newark Airport: ‘Avoid any connections through EWR’

Experts’ tips to not get ‘stranded’ at Newark Airport: ‘Avoid any connections through EWR’

Flight passengers departing and connecting through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in New Jersey are sharing concerns about travel delays amid recent airport mishaps — as experts share alternative ideas and bus companies report increases in ridership.  The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a ground delay for EWR due to staffing shortages, weather and construction issues … Read more

‘White Lotus’ stars Aimee Lou Wood, Walton Goggins avoid each other on Met Gala 2025 red carpet amid rumored feud

‘White Lotus’ stars Aimee Lou Wood, Walton Goggins avoid each other on Met Gala 2025 red carpet amid rumored feud

From Thailand to the Big Apple. “The White Lotus” stars Aimee Lou Wood, Walton Goggins and Patrick Schwarzenegger all attended the Met Gala 2025 in New York on Monday. Wood, 31, and Goggins, 53, both walked the red carpet as rumors continue to swirl about their alleged feud. Walton Goggins at the Met Gala 2025. … Read more

Egypt facing major problem at iconic pyramids as tourism booms: ‘Avoid all these scammers’

Egypt facing major problem at iconic pyramids as tourism booms: ‘Avoid all these scammers’

Egypt’s tourism sector is booming but just like in some parts of Europe and Asia – it’s starting to feel the pinch of overcrowding. In 2024 alone, it welcomed nearly 17.5 million tourists and with the ambitious goal of reaching 30 million by 2030, the country has decided to act. While the economy is thriving, … Read more

Avoid these foods right now — the 10 ‘really risky’ items causing illness, according to Consumer Reports

Avoid these foods right now — the 10 ‘really risky’ items causing illness, according to Consumer Reports

They’re a recipe for an abdominal apocalypse. While food poisoning can have many sources, certain foods can make mealtime seem like playing intestinal roulette. A new survey by Consumer Reports has named the 10 riskiest foods in the US based on their recalls and track record of making people sick. A depiction of E. coli. … Read more

Private jet rentals skyrocketing as deep-pocketed travelers avoid airport madness

Private jet rentals skyrocketing as deep-pocketed travelers avoid airport madness

Once reserved for the rich and famous, private jets are now the vehicle of choice for savvy travelers looking for a stress-free and convenient way to fly. The Covid-19 pandemic fundamentally altered how people view public spaces, including commercial airports and airlines. It was a time for the private aviation industry to boom – and … Read more

5 foods and drinks you should avoid at the airport: ‘Rather not chance it’

5 foods and drinks you should avoid at the airport: ‘Rather not chance it’

Things are looking up for airport dining! Gone are the days of a limited selection of overpriced and underwhelming food options. In naming its top 10 US airports for food and drink this month, Food & Wine noted that the fare in layover land has “shifted from the pragmatic to the palatable.” Flyers use the … Read more

‘Boreout syndrome’ is disrupting workplaces — here’s how to avoid it ruining yours, experts advise

‘Boreout syndrome’ is disrupting workplaces — here’s how to avoid it ruining yours, experts advise

You may have been misdiagnosed with burnout. Instead, “boreout syndrome” is sweeping cubicles across the country, Forbes reports. Rather than being overwhelmed, the hallmark symptom of burnout, employees who are “bored-out” exhibit disengagement, feeling underwhelmed and are mentally clocked out, according to the outlet. “Boreout” is the latest workplace trend hitting cubicles across the country. … Read more

Gen Z is opting for Steve Jobs-style work uniforms to avoid ‘decision fatigue’

Gen Z is opting for Steve Jobs-style work uniforms to avoid ‘decision fatigue’

They’re dressing like Jobs while on the job. Members of Generation Z are crafting their own Steve Jobs-style uniforms for the workplace, saying outfit repetition gives them a sense of control over their burgeoning careers amid economic uncertainty. The late Apple founder was famous for his signature style: black turtlenecks, Levi’s 501s, and New Balance … Read more