Quinta Brunson was shameless over that Jeremy Allen White comment. While on the red carpet at the 2025 Met Gala on Monday, “Saturday Night Live” member Ego Nwodim asked White, 34, if he saw the most recent episode in which “we shouted you out in [Quinta Brunson’s] monologue.” In fact, “The Bear” star did hear … Read more
Using semaglutide injections, scientists were able to reverse life-threatening cases of liver disease in a new clinical trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Semaglutide, which is traditionally a treatment for type 2 diabetes, was given to participants who had been diagnosed with a life-threatening form of liver disease called metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis … Read more
Mushroom coffee is gaining ground as a substitute for the morning caffeine fix. While drinking mushrooms might not sound like the most appealing thing in the world, the trend has attracted attention for its array of health benefits and added energy boost. Mushroom coffee proponents have said it promotes better sleep — plus provides more energy, improves focus, … Read more
Work smarter, not harder. Much to many people’s surprise, various foods can be cooked solely using a microwave. And is it safe? According to a Harvard study, the answer is yes. Regardless of how they’re cooked, some nutrients in food will break down once exposed to heat. The good news for microwave lovers — they … Read more
When Lauren Isler first heard about “CoComelon,” an addictively popular animated streaming series that reportedly hooks toddlers on its bright colors, loud music and characters sporting oversized heads and googly eyes, she didn’t think twice about letting her young son watch. However, the Virginia influencer, who posts as @MamasandMesses on Instagram, quickly noticed how overstimulated … Read more
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is known to have a direct impact on heart attack and stroke risk — but a new study has revealed its surprising link to brain health. In a large, randomized trial, researchers led by First Hospital of China Medical University discovered that “intensive blood pressure control” resulted in a 15% … Read more
It’s all love between the Lennon brothers. Sean Ono Lennon reposted a message on his Instagram Stories Monday that seemingly shut down rumors of tension between Sean, 49, and his half-brother Julian Lennon, 62. The message, shared by the fan account “ceoofjohnlennon,” read, “Here, we do not accept comparisons and erroneous creations of fights about … Read more
The annual cancer statistics report from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) — which was published in the journal Cancer on Monday, April 21 — shows some signs of progress in America’s fight against the disease. Overall, rates of new cancer diagnoses and cancer-related deaths have declined. Between 2018 and 2022, cancer death rates have decreased by 1.7% … Read more
Lizard venom has played a crucial part in helping humans take a bite out of diabetes and obesity. The Gila monster is a large, magnificent, and venomous desert-dwelling reptile found throughout the southwestern US and Mexico. A toxic bite from the Gila can cause searing pain, loss of consciousness, and in rare cases, death. However, … Read more
Engaging in a long-term meditation practice could significantly alleviate stress and slow down aging, suggests a new study published in the journal Biomolecules. Researchers from Maharishi International University (MIU), the University of Siegen, and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences studied the effectiveness of transcendental meditation, which is a program where people silently repeat a … Read more
Oh, Brandy? Fifty years later, i’s hard to hear “Mandy” — Barry Manilow’s first No. 1 that topped the charts in January 1975 — any other way. But the woman who came and gave without taking was originally named “Brandy.” Told he needed a “career-making single,” Barry Manilow came up with “Mandy,” his first No. … Read more
” player=”a1544410-263d-447d-861c-70e017e7e478″ platform=”ex-co” mediasource=”jw-player” /] Sometimes, the right price comes at an even better cost. Kate Steinberg, a former contestant on “The Price is Right,” revealed some behind-the-scenes conditions that viewers don’t see after you win big on the game show. In December, the TikToker walked away from the CBS series with a brand new … Read more
It might be time to brush up on your oral health. You probably know that inadequate toothbrushing can increase your risk of tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath. A new study out of Australia also found a surprising link between poor oral hygiene and body aches, migraines and stomach pain — especially in women. … Read more
Woody Harrelson didn’t check into “The White Lotus” for good reason. The actor, 63, revealed he was going to star in the third season of the HBO drama but ultimately had to turn it down. “I was set to do ‘White Lotus’ and very excited,” Harrelson told The Daily Beast on Friday. “Unfortunately, their production schedule shifted and … Read more
Betty Boop has arrived on Broadway, nearly a century after she first boop-oop-a-dooped her way onto the big screen. “Boop! The Musical,” like the “Barbie” and “Elf” films that preceded it, imagines a transformational encounter between an anthropomorphic character and the real world (well, a fictional world full of people). Betty’s journey to the stage … Read more
Secret agent silks. “The White Lotus” Season 3 has a connection to a real life unsolved mystery about the disappearance of a suspected American spy living in Thailand — and it all has to do with the show’s costumes. “White Lotus” costume designer Alex Bovaird revealed that for Season 3, she turned to a Thai … Read more
We’re in an age where technology is undeniably transforming the way we seek out information — from using AI to find nearby restaurant recommendations to scrolling through TikTok for outfit inspiration. Now, another surprising trend has emerged, with approximately 9.9 percent of Aussie adults, or around 1.9 million people, turning to ChatGPT for their health-related … Read more
They’ve been served some bad news. The oldest Michelin-starred restaurant in the world has lost its third star, according to multiple reports out of Europe. Since 1981, Georges Blanc, the beloved eatery in Vonnas, southeast France, has boasted three Michelin stars — the highest honor awarded by the famed restaurant guide. But now, Michelin has … Read more
Experts are warning air fryer users not to use the nifty kitchen appliance to make popcorn. “Stick with the microwave or the hob for popcorn if you’re settling down for a good movie night,” consumer journalist Grace Forell told BBC, warning not to “try this one at home.” “Popcorn won’t cook well in an air … Read more
A 26-year-old Aussie expat in New York has found a surprising way to double her income. By working with a personal trainer who also acts as her mindset coach, she’s managed to reduce “food noise,” gain more mental clarity, and improve her overall productivity in the process. Caitlin Emiko, a TikTok Strategist and Marketing Specialist, … Read more