Summer travel is on the horizon. Could your travel gear use a refresh? If you’re looking to make a small, inexpensive tweak that will make a big difference, we recommend tossing your tired old toiletries bag and giving it an upgrade. We found one that’s flight attendant-approved and designed for maximum efficiency and convenience. And it’s down to just $18. …
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Humans can catch bird flu, but not easily. What experts say about symptoms and risks
Three people in the United States — all of them dairy farm workers — have tested positive for bird flu this year amid the outbreak among dairy cattle, and the U.S. government is ramping up efforts to keep the virus from spreading further. Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is hardly a new virus, but the latest cases in …
Read More »This one-piece wonder of a swimsuit is up to 50% off
Summer is here, friends — have you found your 2024 swimwear standby? It can be a frustrating search, but luckily for you, we’ve been keeping our eyes peeled for flattering swimsuits that help boost confidence with smoothing, supportive construction … like the Upopby Tummy Control Swimsuit, which has garnered more than 12,700 5-star reviews from Amazon shoppers, and which is …
Read More »7 food myths dietitians wish people would stop believing
Nowadays, it seems most people have strong opinions on how to eat, which diet is best or what is considered healthy or not healthy when it comes to food and nutrition. The reality is that nutrition is a nuanced topic. What might work for some, does not work for others. That said, experts do agree there are several food myths …
Read More »At 64 percent off—just $40 on Amazon—this rugged carry-on luggage set is a budget traveler’s dream
Peak travel season is here — are you prepared for all of your adventures? We’ve recommended many favorites to keep you journeying in style, from beauty necessities to airplane gadgets to all kinds of gizmos in between. But do you have the perfect bag (or bags) to put it all in? If not, have no fear: One of Amazon’s hottest …
Read More »It’s hard to stop at 1 drink. Here’s why — and how to cut back on alcohol.
If you’ve been rethinking your alcohol habits, you’re certainly not alone. According to a survey conducted by media marketing company NC Solutions, 41% of adults polled stated their goal was to drink less wine, beer and spirits in 2024. That makes sense, given that mindful drinking — becoming more aware of your alcohol consumption — is on the rise, with …
Read More »Child-free weddings can be a minefield for parents. An etiquette expert shares how couples and caregivers can avoid any hurt feelings.
L’Oreal Thompson Payton is a mom, journalist and motivational speaker. She’s also the author of Stop Waiting for Perfect. Before I became a parent, wedding invitations would elicit excitement and genuine joy for the couple. Since becoming a mom, there’s also now a healthy dose of logistics to consider in addition to which gift to select off the registry and …
Read More »Kerry Washington Shimmers in Glossy Pumps While Supporting Husband Nnamdi Asomugha’s Directorial Debut ‘The Knife’ at Tribeca Film Festival
More from Footwear News She was a lady in red. The 2024 Tribeca Festival was a family affair for Kerry Washington, who stepped out to attend the premiere of her husband Nnamdi Asomugha’s directorial debut, “The Knife.” Washington made a memorable appearance on the June 9 carpet in an all-red ensemble, wearing a textured gown consisting of layered transparent squares …
Read More »Charcuterie boards are all the rage for Valentine’s Day. But do they also come with health risks?
Love is in the air, and Valentine’s Day-themed charcuterie boards are taking over Instagram. These festive platters turn deli meats into roses and hearts, offering a romantic twist to your nibbling experience. (Though zero judgment if you want to enjoy these boards solo too.) Before you fully embrace this culinary trend, however, experts recommend a touch of caution. After all, …
Read More »Memorial Day travel deals are still taking off — save up to 50% on flight crew-approved luggage and more
Oh, you thought it was over? Not even close! These Memorial Day travel deals are still on and they’re all flight crew-approved, so you’re only getting what the professionals of the friendly skies actually use. Especially with summer travel season just around the corner, flight crew-approved travel deals are a no-brainer this weekend. We’re talking Memorial Day deals on flight …
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