Wellness tips, fitness advice, and health related breakthroughs.
Wellness tips, fitness advice, and health related breakthroughs.
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Starbucks is arguably the most popular coffeehouse in the world. But when most people enter a Starbucks to pick up their daily cup of joe, they probably aren't thinking about anything other than their own order. There are so many things you may have never known about Starbucks that could…
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FDR once said, "The only thing you have to fear is fear itself." Well, I guess he never heard of tapeworms, because tapeworms are fricken terrifying. These long, ribbon-like parasites attach themselves to the intestines of animals and humans, and steal their food. Since they cannot be destroyed by our…
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Nothing goes down smoother during the sweltering summer months than an ice cold beer or three. And some brews just taste better with a fresh lime wedge. Looking at you, Corona and Tecate. You could be on the beach on a well-deserved holiday, at a trendy rooftop opening with mates…
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Men and women often engage in the playful jest about what is more painful – a full-frontal, strong-swinged kick to the nuts without warning, or giving birth. While many will insist that a testicular blow is far more painful than childbirth, any mother – and those that have been inside a delivery…
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You probably hit up the Golden Arches a few times a week without giving a single thought to the workers who serve you. After reading this you probably should. McDonald's crew members have a few horror stories to share. Sometimes, customers can be pretty mean. Other times, things just get weird.…
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Along with morning sickness, swollen feet and huge boobs, pregnancy comes with a ton of guidelines regarding what you can and can’t eat. Say goodbye to soft cheese, don't even think about wine, and if you're caught outside with a cup of coffee, good luck to you. While it’s usually…
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Unless you're lucky enough to travel in first class, most of us don't expect fine dining on a flight - but it turns out we might be better off not eating anything on-board at all. Writing on a Quora thread, user Shreyas P, who claims to have been a flight…
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Planning weddings are no small feat. Some couples sweat every detail of their wedding, worried something will go wrong: their chairs won’t be delivered on time, the flower girl will cry, the live band may be a bad idea. One thing you definitely want to be done well is the food.…
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We all know that to make an omelette you have to break a few eggs. The saying also applies to the animals laying the breakfast goodies - you want anything with chicken in it, a few have to die for that to happen. As heartfelt as the 2000 claymation film Chicken…
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A lot of people - older folks, especially - often have nothing but negative things to say about selfies. They're commonly perceived as vain, narcissistic, and, ultimately, useless. But, as one woman in the UK has proven, sometimes they're anything but that. Cloe Jordan, a 22-year-old salesperson from Wolverhampton, took to…
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After a rather hectic start to 2018, America's restaurants have seen a fall in incidents concerning discrimination, or rather there has been a fall in the number of incidents written and talked about. Maybe Starbucks stepping up to the plate and making implicit bias training compulsory for all its workers helped, maybe after…
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There is no doubt that Instagram and other social media platforms have changed the way a lot of people eat. The fact that we all "absolutely must" photograph something before we pick up our knives and forks - for better or for worse - has shaped what we see on our…
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You’ve fuelled up your day with the best breakfast for fat loss and have pretty much stayed on track all day. But come home time and you’re tired, on the edge of hangry and can’t give a single F to cook. The decision you make here - what to eat…
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It's no secret the Kardashians like to keep up with their fitness. One Instagram pic alone (which they sell for millions, just so you know) tells us they lift heavy, sweat loads and eat well - somehow managing to look amazing while doing so. Wrongly or not, they are the…
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It's no wonder that most of us shuffle off the aeroplane after a long flight looking puffy and lifeless when there's less than 20 per cent humidity in the cabin. That's less than some deserts, meaning that if you're on a long-haul flight for more than six hours, your skin…
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Hot sauce, like the pepperoni pizza slices, peaches and avocados have become somewhat of a meme for our time/generation that no one can really explain how or why. Whether it's people trying to be Beyoncé or trying to spice up a recipe by (Food Envy's lord and saviour) Guy Fieri, hot sauce…
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A little bit like romance in general, I find that getting pregnant can be one of those things that become more elusive the more you want it. A loving couple can hammer away at each other for months and years to no avail, yet so many children are born into…
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Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and comedy have seen Paul Rudd across their screen for decades now, but if you look real close (real, real close) you may notice something's up. While most of the people reading this will know the 49 year-old actor for his work as the super…
