I’m a 64-year-old grandmother with a much lower biological age — these are my hacks for looking young

I’m a 64-year-old grandmother with a much lower biological age — these are my hacks for looking young

Millionaire biohackers may have more money, but granny’s got the goods.  Amy Hardison, 64, a grandmother of 11, is putting anti-aging enthusiasts like Bryan Johnson to shame, recently besting the tech tycoon in a biometric “Game of Thrones.”  “I just cherish the experience of life, and I cherish the perspective that comes from being older,” … Read more

I’m a flight attendant — there are 3 easy hacks to score a free first-class upgrade

I’m a flight attendant — there are 3 easy hacks to score a free first-class upgrade

They’re movin’ on up. A flight attendant’s pro tips to help passengers increase their odds of getting selected for free in-light upgrades went viral on social media where millions of viewers frequently tune in for her travel secrets. “Don’t tell anyone, but there are a lot of ways you can get free upgrades to first … Read more

Bizarre beauty hacks experts love, including ketchup as hair toner

Bizarre beauty hacks experts love, including ketchup as hair toner

Just when you thought you’ve heard it all. Experts are revealing some of their bizarre yet best-kept beauty secrets, from using ketchup as hair toner to nipple cream for chapped lip relief. Say you’re in a pinch and need to tone down the green hues in your hair, Anita Rice, a co-founder of the London-based … Read more

Americans reveal their bizarre gardening hacks — from special water to singing

Americans reveal their bizarre gardening hacks — from special water to singing

Americans have revealed the most unusual hacks they use to help their gardens thrive, including using white vinegar as plant food, deterring cats with cinnamon – and singing to plants. A poll of 2,000 adults revealed throwing used teabags onto the soil also made the list. Using baking soda to make the soil more alkaline, … Read more

6 easy lifestyle hacks that can slash your risk of developing dementia

6 easy lifestyle hacks that can slash your risk of developing dementia

More than 55 million people around the world are living with dementia, an umbrella term used to describe several progressive disorders that affect memory and cognition. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, accounting for half to 75% of cases. Race, ethnicity and family history are considered to be significant dementia risk factors … Read more

I’m a doctor — I swear by these 3 wellness hacks

I’m a doctor — I swear by these 3 wellness hacks

Spot-on advice? Dr. Sasha Haddad is sharing three hacks she’s learned since becoming a family medicine physician, including how to prevent acne after a sweaty workout session. In a 10-second TikTok set to “Fireball” by Pitbull, Haddad recommends spraying hypochlorous acid on your face after going to the gym, treating sunburns with cicaplast balm and … Read more

Pilot shares hacks to stop babies crying on planes — and one is ‘out there’

Pilot shares hacks to stop babies crying on planes — and one is ‘out there’

Traveling with babies can be quite a hassle — especially at 30,000 feet. The change in pressure during takeoff is uncomfortable for a majority of passengers, but while older children and adults have tricks to alleviate the pain, babies don’t have that luxury. Discomfort for babies on planes often causes them to burst into tears, … Read more

I’m a doctor — these 5 easy hacks can help you live longer

I’m a doctor — these 5 easy hacks can help you live longer

Try these five if you want to stay alive — longer. NYC board-certified dermatologist Charles Puza is sharing five “doctor hacks” to “stay healthy for as long as possible.” He advises wearing compression socks, avoiding over-the-counter sleep aids, sprinkling anti-fungal powder in shoes, increasing protein intake, and taking fish oil and vitamin D supplements. Puza, who … Read more

Chick-fil-A ordered worker to stop posting TikTok hacks — now she has a deal with Shake Shack

Chick-fil-A ordered worker to stop posting TikTok hacks — now she has a deal with Shake Shack

One former Chick-fil-A employee is shaking things up. An employee at the fast-food chain was told to stop posting menu hacks on TikTok — and now she has a deal with Shake Shack instead. Miriam Webb, known as @MiritheSiren on TikTok, started working at her local Chick-fil-A in California in April 2023 when she was … Read more

Floral expert debunks viral flower hacks: ‘Good intentions gone a little too far’

Floral expert debunks viral flower hacks: ‘Good intentions gone a little too far’

With spring in full bloom, now is the time that many of us are filling our homes with beautiful flowers, from hydrangeas to peonies. Social media users appear to be sharing various tips and tricks that claim to help people get the most out of your florals — but not all hacks are alike. Some … Read more

Doc reveals 5 free hacks to stop dry skin

Doc reveals 5 free hacks to stop dry skin

Scrub-a-dub-dub. Saving your skin doesn’t have to cost a fortune, according to Dr. Mamina Turegano. The triple-board certified dermatologist revealed five free hacks for keeping your skin looking plump and moisturized — and they’re easy to try immediately. Turegano, who has over one million TikTok followers explained that the way you shower and wash your … Read more

Stop falling for these nutrition ‘hacks’ on TikTok — only 2% of them are accurate, new study shows

Stop falling for these nutrition ‘hacks’ on TikTok — only 2% of them are accurate, new study shows

TikTok has become a go-to app for finding useful information — from what skincare products to use to the best airport hacks to make travel less painful. However, certain health and wellness tips should be taken with a grain of salt, according to new research. A recent study organized by MyFitnessPal in conjunction with Dublin City … Read more

7 hacks to stay positive and productive during Mercury retrograde 2024

7 hacks to stay positive and productive during Mercury retrograde 2024

April has arrived and with it the first Mercury retrograde of 2024. Mercury will be backpedaling and troublemaking in the hellfires of Aries for the majority of the month, starting April 1 — April Fools’ indeed! — and bringing chaos through April 24. But what does it mean for you and how can you stay … Read more

I’m a food waste expert — most of these storage ‘hacks’ on TikTok are wrong

I’m a food waste expert — most of these storage ‘hacks’ on TikTok are wrong

What the hack? A food waste expert is pouring cold water on the recent crop of so-called genius food storage hacks popping up on TikTok. Ben Thomas, an environment manager for Waitrose, the U.K.’s most upscale national supermarket chain, was left more than a little unsatisfied by some of the most viral videos in the … Read more

Do your shoes look awful or smell funky? Expert reveals bizarre cleaning hacks using common food items

Do your shoes look awful or smell funky? Expert reveals bizarre cleaning hacks using common food items

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

Pickle juice and cooking spray: Which snow and ice hacks actually work — and which ones don’t

Pickle juice and cooking spray: Which snow and ice hacks actually work — and which ones don’t

Don’t freeze up when it comes to snow removal this winter. In just a few days, the New York area has been blanketed with more snow and ice than it has seen in the past few years. Naturally, many a local’s frigid-weather management skills may have gone cold in the interim. Fortunately, experts have recently … Read more

I was a Starbucks barista — here are my favorite drink hacks you really should try

I was a Starbucks barista — here are my favorite drink hacks you really should try

Stuck in your Starbucks routine? Beyond your usual drink — and the menu boards that seem to list fewer and fewer options — there’s a whole other Starbucks experience out there just waiting to be tapped into, according to a former barista. Monica McDonald put in two years working for the Seattle-based coffee giant, during her … Read more

Doctor reveals 2 easy hacks for ‘Ozempic effect’ weight loss without drugs: ‘Nature has got you covered’

Doctor reveals 2 easy hacks for ‘Ozempic effect’ weight loss without drugs: ‘Nature has got you covered’

Don’t worry, these weight loss hacks don’t involve chaining up your fridge or jumping on the treadmill. Want to shed some pounds but hesitant to go on the extremely trendy Ozempic? Not to fear: An internal medicine doctor has outlined several natural ways to mimic this injectable appetite suppressant sans actually taking the shot, which … Read more

I’m a perfume expert — these 3 easy hacks will make your fragrance last all day

I’m a perfume expert — these 3 easy hacks will make your fragrance last all day

In the age-old pursuit to make fleeting fragrances long-lasting, one perfume expert has seemingly cracked the code. Josephine, better known online to her thousands of followers as Jus de Rose, revealed the three tricks to make the short-lived scents stay all day. “Because there’s nothing more frustrating than finding a scent that you love but … Read more

I was a junk food junkie but I created healthier hacks — and lost 100 pounds

I was a junk food junkie but I created healthier hacks — and lost 100 pounds

A woman found a way to eat her fast food favorites while dropping a whopping 103 pounds.  Georgia Tulk, 30, from Hampshire, England, said she once weighed 357 pounds and frequently ate McDonald’s and Starbucks food from various drive-thrus, South West News Service reported. Ever since beginning her weight loss journey in November 2022, Tulk … Read more