Claudia Gill was only 18 when she came within hours of death as meningococcal attacked her body. Two years on, the university student is warning everyone to beware of the symptoms. After coming home from an extended holiday in Queensland, the New South Wales woman was struck with fatigue, her ears were very sensitive to … Read more
It’s the stuff of nightmares. You wake up, and you can’t move your body. A shadowy figure looms over you, but it feels too real to be a dream. If you’ve experienced this, you might have had a sleep paralysis hallucination. The hallucinations typically happen when someone passes between the state of being asleep in … Read more
Dr. Phil McGraw has launched Merit Street Media, his new cable network, in a time where the fractured TV landscape makes it difficult to find a footing. But McGraw, 73 — who famously hosted “Dr. Phil” for 21 seasons — said he’s confident the new network, in partnership with Trinity Broadcasting Network, will resonate with viewers. … Read more
What’s zit to ya? Acne is the most common skin condition in the U.S., from tiny blackheads to pus-filled pimples, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. But no matter how it pops up on your body, these expert tips will help to clear your skin. One of the most common causes of acne is using … Read more
Call them The Young and the Sexless. For anyone who came of age during the latter part of the 20th century, the idea may seem farfetched, but according to research, Generation Z — born between 1997 and 2012 — are less sexually active than other groups at that age. The reasons why, one could pile them high, … Read more
A new report has determined that America’s 10 most overweight cities are bottom-heavy — located entirely in the South, that is. Researchers from WalletHub analyzed obesity statistics from all over the country — 42% of Americans struggle with their weight — along with additional factors like health consciousness and diet to create the findings, which … Read more
If you’re always tired, you’re not alone. Forty percent of adults say fatigue interferes with their daily activities at least three days a week, according to the National Sleep Foundation. So, why are so many people tired during the day? Fox News Digital spoke with several sleep experts about common reasons for daytime sleepiness — … Read more
In this house we don’t post signs. Prepare to get the rug pulled out from under you, amateur decorators — these six common household decor choices are making your home look cheap and tacky, according to one professional interior designer. “These things cheapen a room. I have a running list, but here’s the first [six],” … Read more
She got some tips — and they’re not acrylic. A nail tech is highlighting three services she’d never offer at her nail salon after she learned how dangerous they were in nail school. Her video, posted last month has since garnered 1.3 million views on TikTok. The W Nail Bar where she works has several … Read more
Unlike many designers, much of the work of the costume designer Ellen Mirojnick is contemporary. Her filmography is evidence of the impact she has had on the look and feel of some of the most iconic films of the 1980s and ’90s: Paul Verhoeven’s “Basic Instinct” (1992) and “Showgirls” (1995), Adrian Lyne’s “Fatal Attraction” (1987) … Read more
“Misery” loves company. Research suggests that male psychopaths outnumber female psychopaths by around 6 to 1, but a UK professor is claiming the ratio is actually about 1.2 to 1 — up to five times higher. Dr. Clive Boddy, an Anglia Ruskin University professor who specializes in corporate psychopathy, argues that female psychopaths are flying … Read more
Osteoarthritis affects everyone on the planet, particularly as we get older. The condition is caused by wear and tear on the protective layer of cartilage on the ends of our bones — not unlike wearing down the tread on a tire. The cartilage helps our joints glide smoothly without pain, popping or stiffness. We sat … Read more
Strange but true? Armen Adamjan, better known as @creative_explained on TikTok, has shared several quirky ways to clean your shoes naturally. In the 40-second clip, posted on Jan. 29, with more than 138,000 views, Adamjan, 34, explains how potatoes, bananas and black tea bags may be the key to having your shoes look brand new. “Did you know … Read more
Our homes are filled with everyday items that serve us well, but recognizing when it’s time to bid them farewell is key to maintaining an organized living space. Here are practical insights into the life cycles of common household items and clothing to help you make informed decisions about when to let go. Household items Clothing … Read more
He started beef by serving beef. Celebrity steak chef Salt Bae has sparked fury for posting a $108,500 receipt for a single meal at his Dubai restaurant last week. “Money comes money goes,” the 40-year-old Turkish chef, whose real name is Nusret Gökçe, penned on Instagram to his nearly 54 million followers. Critics argue that the lengthy bill … Read more
Experts have issued a warning about a common mistake some people make when eating chia seeds. The antioxidant-rich superfood is known to improve digestion and ease constipation – but, if consumed without liquid, can form “a concrete-like mass in your digestive tract”, which can lead to them getting stuck. Numerous videos suggesting eating and drinking … Read more
The perfect night’s sleep begins the morning before. No, really, experts say — thanks to the way our biological clocks tick, how we start our waking day can have a significant impact on how it ends. “The circadian rhythm, your internal biological clock, operates on a roughly 24-hour cycle and dictates when you feel awake or … Read more
This pooch was all tied up. A family was “horrified” to learn their beloved pup had swallowed more than 50 elastic hair ties, which required surgery to remove. “We knew she chewed and occasionally swallowed hairbands — as they came out the other end,” owner Victoria Northwood, 50, told South West News Service “But we … Read more
It’s the circles of life. An NYC dermatologist is highlighting four common types of dark circles — wrinkles, volume loss, vascular and hyperpigmentation — and treatment options for these eyesores. “I want to teach you which skin care ingredient to look for for each concern so that you can shop anywhere you need to,” Dr. … Read more
Want super strong sperm? Sorry, fellas: you’re going to have to freeze. Doctors are urging men to turn off their car’s heated seats if they want to stay fertile, for fear that the popular feature could increase the temperature of the testes, adversely impacting sperm production. Heated seats are becoming increasingly common in vehicles around … Read more