Lifestyle

  • 10 Health Lies You’ve Been Told Your Whole Life

    A wise person once said, “Don’t believe everything you hear” — and that’s especially true when it comes to questionable health information you hear on the internet and social media. (Appropriately, that popular saying is likely a distortion of an…

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    Annoyed by Political Campaign Spam Texts and Calls? Here’s What You Can Do

    As election season heats up, so does the influx of unsolicited political campaign texts and calls. While these communications are often legal, they can intrude on personal time and space — not to mention how annoying they can be.  According…

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    The 10 Most Annoying Types of Spam Calls Americans Receive

    If you’re often getting sketchy calls from unknown numbers, you’re not alone. Spam calls are a common nuisance for Americans — with millions of complaints recorded each year. According to a study by QR Code Generator (pdf) using data from the…

  • 11 Photos of '70s Living Rooms That Give Us Fuzzy Vintage Vibes

    11 Photos of Funky ’70s Living Rooms That Give Us Fuzzy Vintage Vibes

    Today’s living rooms are blanketed in gray, marked with modern furniture, and entirely boring if we’re being honest. The living rooms of the ’70s gave completely different vibes, embracing colors no one would dream of these days, combining intricate patterns,…

  • 10 "Healthy” Foods That Are the Opposite of Nutritious, like coconut oil and gluten-free dishes

    10 “Healthy” Foods That Are the Opposite of Nutritious

    It’s getting trickier to eat healthy these days. One minute, nutritionists swear by soy; the next, they’re convinced it’ll kill you. (It’s like they’re running a food-themed soap opera.) Meanwhile, food companies and their slick marketing teams slap whatever buzzwords…

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    No AC? You’re Not Alone. Here’s How Frugal Redditors Beat the Heat

    With summer around the corner, we can finally look forward to relaxing beach days, sipping piña coladas by the pool, and cooling down by the air conditioner. But what if your trusty AC unit decides to stop working just before summer…