Well this is something we’ve all been doing wrong our entire lives. It’s apparently one of the biggest first aid myths – when you have a cut, don’t use hydrogen peroxide to clean it. Nor should you use rubbing alcohol! Most of us had our parents do it for us when we were little and…
If it always seems like what’s good for your diet and what’s bad is always changing, then it’s time to look at nutrition myths. The first myth is that eating healthily is too expensive. Sure, some powders are, but fruits and veggies usually aren’t, and frozen ones are cheaper, and just as good for you.…
When you get a headache, what’s the first thing you do? You probably grab a pain reliever – but that might not be what you actually need. If you do it, make sure you take a full glass of water with it – not just a sip – you could actually be dehydrated. Think about…
It’s the end of the workday, and as you think back on the day – was there someone you constantly avoided? Someone you can’t stand to be around? Someone you actually…hate? Well, avoiding them is one path to take – if they’re harassing you, you may need to go to HR – but if you…
Some of us exercise before work, some when we head home – but is there a better time of day to do it – morning, noon, or night? A new study shows that those who exercise in the evening have a far lower risk of death compared to those who don’t exercise – 61% lower!…
So, you go to the refrigerator looking for a snack and you pull out a yogurt. After you peel the top back, you find that yogurt water at the top and you’re faced with two options – pour it off or mix it in? But which is the right thing to do? Leave it to…
It’s almost the end of the workday…you just gotta power through the last hour. But it can be a struggle, and keeping up a consistent energy level can be hard especially if you’re not snacking on the right foods during the day. While coffee is usually everyone’s go-to, actual food is usually a better option.…
When you head to bed, does your partner do the same? Or do they keep watching TV? Well, they might want to flip off the TV and join you – a new study shows that couples who get into bed at the same time are overal happier than those that don’t. The study found that…
You try to eat healthily, and you grab a healthy snack during the day, but are you sure that the “health food” is, in fact, healthy? Some so-called healthy foods are very misleading. Topping the list is granola bars – if they only have whole grains, nuts, and dried fruits, then chances are they are…
As we head into the weekend, you’re probably looking forward to sleeping in. Even more so if you have trouble sleeping during the week. If you’re someone who wishes you could fall asleep at the drop of a hat, there’s a trick that members of the military use to fall asleep in just two minutes!…