Do dating app users have relationships that are just as strong as those who meet in person? Study yields surprise findings

Do dating app users have relationships that are just as strong as those who meet in person? Study yields surprise findings

Meeting on a dating app isn’t a dilemma. A study published in the journal Social Sciences has determined that those who match on dating apps can have romances that are just as strong as those who meet in person. Researchers surveyed 233 college students about their relationship experiences to determine if how couples meet impacts the quality … Read more

Do cellphones increase the risk of heart disease? Troubling findings require ‘careful consideration,’ researchers say

Do cellphones increase the risk of heart disease? Troubling findings require ‘careful consideration,’ researchers say

Hold the phone! New research out of China suggests a link between cellphone use and an increased risk of heart disease, especially among smokers and diabetics. The study authors partly blame this association on poor sleep, psychological stress and neuroticism. “A poor sleep pattern and poor mental health may adversely affect the development of cardiovascular … Read more

‘X-Men ’97’ creator ‘stripped’ of season 2 credits after ‘egregious’ internal investigation findings by Marvel

‘X-Men ’97’ creator ‘stripped’ of season 2 credits after ‘egregious’ internal investigation findings by Marvel

The creator of “X-Men ‘97” was “stripped” of his credits on the second season of the animated series after an internal investigation turned up “egregious” findings, Marvel Studios has said.  Marvel released a statement on Thursday, August 15, just hours after the writer, Beau DeMayo, took to social media and alleged the company “stripped” him … Read more

Bike commuting lowers risk of early death by 47%: ‘important findings’

Bike commuting lowers risk of early death by 47%: ‘important findings’

This is wheelie good news for bike commuters. Cyclists have a 47% lower risk of early death and a 10% lower risk of hospitalization for any reason than commuters who drive or take the train, new research out of Scotland has found. “This study strengthens the evidence that active commuting has population-level health benefits and … Read more

Sitting this many hours a day may increase dementia risk: new findings

Sitting this many hours a day may increase dementia risk: new findings

Take this as your sign to stretch your legs. Working a desk job, lounging in front of the TV or driving long days could increase your dementia risk, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University of Southern California and the University of Arizona found that people who sit down 10 hours or more per day could … Read more

‘Hold the onion,’ Americans tell Uber Eats — and other fascinating food findings of 2022

‘Hold the onion,’ Americans tell Uber Eats — and other fascinating food findings of 2022

Foodies across the country made some interesting delivery decisions this year. Uber Eats has released its 2022 cravings report. It’s a snapshot of the most popular, unusual and unique delivery requests and trends across the country over this past year. Along with Uber Eats, other Uber-owned companies such as Drizly and Postmates have completed orders of … Read more