A quarter of U.S. adults give the nation’s physical health a failing grade, according to a new survey. A survey of 2,000 health and wellness consumers explored perspectives on the country’s overall health, finding that a similar percentage graded mental health nationwide just as poorly (25%). Nine in 10 respondents revealed that they’re just as … Read more
Nine in 10 moms said being a mother is both the hardest and the most rewarding thing they’ve ever done, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 moms with a child between the ages of 1–6 found 93% of respondents agreed with this sentiment, recognizing the joy and the challenges that come with being … Read more
Smell ya later. Dating dealbreakers are personal, and for this one influencer, her final straw with her former beau was his bizarre views on personal hygiene. Débora Porto is an open book with her 2 million Instagram followers. She recently gave insight into her latest dating experience — and it was certainly a stinky one. … Read more
A female athlete who recently ran the London Marathon in just 2 hours and 39 minutes has detailed the shocking comments made about her appearance after she competed in a pair of running briefs. Holly Archer is a British runner who has previously won silver in the women’s approximately one-mile event at the European Athletics … Read more
It’s a daily dose of healthy dissociation. Even when you think you’re doing nothing, you’re surely still doing something. Even during so-called downtime, most people are taking part in leisure activities such as reading, knitting or watching TV. But folks from the Netherlands are adept at doing even less. The Dutch concept of “niksen” translates … Read more
When *Mel married *James, the man she thought was the love of her life, her world came crashing around her that same year. “Soon after the wedding, my mom passed away suddenly – she was only 49,” the Adelaide woman tells Kidspot. “We were very close. After she passed away, it was like I was in a trance for … Read more
None of this is new in entertainment. Entranced by the possibilities that camera trickery allows, double (or more) performances have been part of film and TV almost since the dawn of movies. A number are now classics, from Peter Sellers in “Dr. Strangelove” and Hayley Mills (and later Lindsay Lohan) in “The Parent Trap” to … Read more
Everybody thinks they know their favorite musicians or bands inside and out: what the lyrics mean, when their style changed, which fabled event made or broke their careers. Filmmakers have always been willing participants in the process, from concert movies to intimate documentaries to glossy biopics. We crave the results, because the myth-weaving is collaborative. … Read more
Meghan Markle got emotional when she revealed the sweet gift she’ll give her children with Prince Harry later on in life. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, wiped away tears as she discussed motherhood and her plan for her kids when they turn 18 during a candid chat with IT Cosmetics founder Jamie Kern Lima, published on … Read more
Here’s a new parenting milestone for you — baby’s first rave. Millennials Kevin and Kelly Bond love the nightlife almost as much as they love each other, so much so, they danced their way into married life by honeymooning in the Mediterranean party capital, Ibiza. And when Kelly, 34, found out she was pregnant with twins, her … Read more
Facial fillers can lift and plump — but what if a simple workout could achieve similar results without the needles? Enter myofunctional therapy, a noninvasive technique that uses targeted exercises to strengthen and retrain the muscles of the mouth, tongue and face. Celebrity nutritionist and bestselling author Dr. Nicholas Perricone digs into the method in … Read more
“Zero Day” star Eden Lee is balancing saving lives as a real-life emergency room nurse with her rising career in Hollywood. The 34-year-old actress, who works in the ER at Atrium Health Union in Monroe, North Carolina, landed her first major role in the new Netflix political thriller limited series starring Robert De Niro. During … Read more
More money, more kindness? A team of researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences found that the upper class is considered kinder and more helpful than those less fortunate — and for a specific reason. Experts from the Netherlands, China and Germany analyzed data from more than 2 million people of all different age groups … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am a single man with no siblings. My elderly father passed away eight months ago. My mother is now in hospice with a life expectancy of weeks to months. My parents have lived long and productive lives, and I’m proud of both of them. We have always been very close. Since their … Read more
The ladies of Blue Origin are standing up for their historic space flight. Hours before takeoff on Monday morning, the all-female crew of Blue Origin’s New Shepard 31 — including Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sanchez — sat down with “CBS Mornings” and addressed the criticism of their space journey. “There’s always positive and negative, … Read more
All’s fair in love and showbiz. Glenn Close, 78, has revealed that she refused to give Kim Kardashian, 44, advice on the set of their upcoming legal drama, “All’s Fair.” The new series, produced by “Glee” and “American Horror Story” creator Ryan Murphy, sees Close and Kardashian starring alongside one another in the Hulu show. … Read more
Pretty — or pretty scary? At the intersection of crafting and cosmetics, “yarn makeup” mania is talking over — and talk about a rough corner. “Say hello to your new sleep paralysis demon,” teased influencer Eleanor Barnes — in a harrowing how-to video that’s now going viral. Barnes, known as @Snitchery online, went viral with her rendition … Read more
A social media post has sparked a heated debate over airplane etiquette after a passenger called out fellow flyers for seat swapping, telling them to put their money where their mouths are. In the “r/delta” forum on Reddit, the user captioned the post, “Stop being entitled and sit in the seat you purchased.” “I’m so sick of … Read more
A man has refused to move his annual leave for a mom who’s just worked out when her kids are on school holidays. The man is kid-free, and she’s argued that he can be more flexible. But his holiday is booked, and he thinks it’s a matter of you snooze, you lose. “I don’t think it’s fair” “I … Read more
The Brazilian woman who went viral after refusing to give up her pre-selected window seat to a crying child says she has officially filed charges against the airline and the passenger who filmed her. Jeniffer Castro, 29, a bank employee from Belo Horizonte found herself at the center of an internet firestorm after the incident … Read more