Orzo, a Rice-Shaped Pasta, Could Be a Healthy Addition to Your Diet
Orzo pasta can be a healthy addition to your diet, as this rice-shaped pasta can be super versatile.
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Eye Twitching Could Be A Minor Annoyance or A Warning Sign — Here’s What to Know
Eye twitching can be the result of several health issues, such as stress, allergies, or even a stroke. Here's how to know when to worry.
"Miracle Fruit" is A Controversial Food Ingredient — Why It's Illegal, Explained
Miracle fruit is "illegal" as a food ingredient based on the FDA's guidelines. That doesn't mean you can't buy the fruit — here's the scoop.
Is Your Skin Impossibly Dry, Even When You Moisturize? Here Are a Few Reasons Why That Might Be
Having dry skin can be irritating but it can be even more troubling when you moisturize regularly. Here are a few reasons why your skin is so dry.
From Ketamine to Magic Mushrooms, a Doctor Discusses the Magic of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview with 'Green Matters,' Dr. Steven Radowitz explained how popular rave drug ketamine is used in psychedelic-assisted therapy.
FDA Updates Ozempic Label to Include Reports of Blocked Intestines
Pancreatitis is listed as a possible side effect for type-2 diabetes drug Ozempic. Are there other dangers of using the drug?
"One, Two, Three, Deep Breath In" — Is Chiropractic Fake? Inside the Controversial Medicine
Chiropractic care has been deemed fake on more than one occasion — but it seems like things may come down to a combination of misunderstood miracle work and woo-woo pseudoscience.
Amid the Hype of Myers' Cocktail IV Treatments, Beware of Potential Side Effects
An alternative therapy called a Myers' cocktail involves intravenous nutrient therapy, but it comes with potential risk factors and limited benefits.
Is Elon Musk Turning Primates Into Cyborgs? Inside the Disturbing Neuralink Monkey Deaths
Elon Musk's brain chip biotech company, Neuralink, is under fire for allegedly causing research monkey deaths.
The Not-so-Shocking Reason You Can't Buy Hennessy Pure White in the U.S.
U.S.-based spirit snobs would do anything for a bottle of Hennessy Pure White — but is it illegal? What you should know about the drink.
Mom Shares Playground Warning After Daughter Gets Second-Degree Burns
It's not always fun in the sun! One mom took to social media to warn other parents after her child got second-degree burns from a slide.
Should You Be Stripping Your Pillows? "Everyone's Grandmother" Explains Pillow Cleaning
Social media sensation @brunchwithbabs shares her routine for stripping pillows. Here's how and why you should do it.
Do You Trust Dietitians on Social Media? Some Are Paid By Food Industry Players
An investigative report reveals that some influencer dietitians are being paid by players in the food industry. We've got all the details.
Exposure to PFAS Is Linked to Higher Ovarian Cancer Risk, Researchers Find
PFAS are linked to ovarian cancer and other hormone-related cancers, a research study has found. Here are the details.
Here's the Real Reason Why Stretching Feels so Good, According to Science
Although you may believe stretching to be important for yogis or runners, it's actually an instinctual and irreplaceable ritual for everyone.
Flight Attendant Says Alkaline Water Helps You Pee Less on Planes — Is It True?
A woman posted a flight attendant's alkaline water hack to pee less on a long flight. Here's what science says about alkaline water in your body.
Don't Take Psychedelic Mushrooms Lightly — Know the Possible Long-Term Side Effects
Here's what we know about the long-term use of "magic mushrooms".
Bone Conduction Headphones Work Differently, But Are They Safe?
Bone conduction headphones rest on cheekbones to bypass the eardrum. They can benefit certain users, but how safe are bone conduction headphones?
Why Your Teeth Might Look Yellow, Even If You Brush Them
If you're caring for your teeth, you might expect perfectly white teeth. Here's why your teeth may be yellow in spite of brushing every day.
From Beer to the Bathroom: Understanding Why Alcohol Makes You Pee
There are a few scientific reasons to why alcohol makes you pee so often.
Plenty of Concerns Surround Red Dye No. 40 — Here's a List of Foods Without It
Many foods contain artificial colors, including red dye No. 40. Avoiding dyes takes effort, but this list of food without red dye No. 40 can help.
“Brotox” aka Botox for Men Is Trending — Why Are More Men Getting Cosmetic Treatments? (Exclusive)
More men are using Botox treatments than they have in years past, and we spoke with a plastic surgeon to learn more about the "Brotox" trend.
Driver Fatigue Is Real — Know the Causes and Solutions to Be Safer on the Road
Ever wonder why driving can cause you to doze off so easily? Avoid driver fatigue by recognizing the signs and learn how to stay alert.
What Is Vibriosis? One Man's Rare Death by Oyster Prompts Concern
A Texas man has died after eating raw oysters, and his cause of death is reportedly vibriosis. What is the infection, and how did this happen?
The Ultimate Guide to Where Psychedelics Are Legal and Decriminalized (Exclusive)
The legal status of psychedelics is changing around the globe as more research and testing is conducted, so here's a look at where they are decriminalized.
Why Ambassadors Are Leaving Plexus, the Once-Popular MLM
Plexus has long been making outsized health claims, but sales reps are leaving in droves due to the company's MLM operations.
Annoyed by Pesky Dog Hair All Over Your Car? The Best Ways to Remove Pet Hair
Dogs may love riding in your car, but they can shed a lot of hair. Here are the best ways to get dog hair out of your car to keep it clean.
What Are the Dangers of Practicing Tantra? Understanding the Ancient Practice
The ancient practice of tantra is often reduced to sex in Western culture, despite being so much more complex. But could it be dangerous?
Earthing Isn't All Positive — Some People Experience Negative Side Effects
Earthing is connecting your body directly to the Earth by walking barefoot or using earthing mats — but for some, there are negative side effects.
Are Berkey Water Filters Safe to Use? Find out All About the Berkey Lawsuit
If you've tried different water filters, you may have heard of a Berkey lawsuit in 2023. Here's an update on the Berkey water filter lawsuit.
Sustainable Swaps: Check Out These Eco-Friendly, Nontoxic Shower Curtains and Liners
Investing in a high-quality, nontoxic shower curtain or liner is an excellent first step towards living a more sustainable lifestyle.
One Woman Finds a Strange, Hairy Bug on Her Car — What It Is Might Shock You
When a woman finds a hairy bug on her car that she doesn't recognize, she almost picks it up. Find out the details of this strange insect.
How Former NFL Player Chris Kolodziejski Transformed His Beauty Brand, Chella (Exclusive)
Chris Kolodziejski, former NFL player and founder of Chella, tells us how he transitioned the beauty brand to be more sustainable.
Can You Become Addicted to Carmex? Your Lip Balm Might Not Be What You Think
Created during the Great Depression, Carmex is a product people swear by for hydrated lips. However, some research reveals it could be bad for you.
3M Reached an Agreement Over Military Earplug Lawsuits — Company to Pay $6 Billion
3M has reached an agreement to pay $6.01 billion to U.S. military service members and veterans over earplug lawsuits claiming hearing damage.
Bee Stings May Be Serious For Cats — Here's What to Do If Your Cat Gets Stung
A cat stung by a bee will likely experience pain and itching, and possibly more serious reactions. Be prepared in case your cat gets a bee sting.
Hair Care After Swimming: How to Keep Your Locks Fresh After Taking a Dip
Whether you're swimming in the ocean, in a pool, or at the lake, it's important to take proper steps to care for your hair, to keep your locks fresh.
A Tech-Focused Lifestyle Can Cause "Screen Apnea" — How to Combat This
If your breathing changes when you're on a screen, it's called "screen apnea". Here are the dangers of the phenomenon and how to handle it.
Eco-Friendly and Vegan Dryer Balls to Kick Your Laundry Up a Notch
These vegan dryer balls can reduce dry time, save you money, and cut back on laundry waste.
Global Warming Is Impacting Birth Control and Pregnancy Tests — Here's Why
One unfortunate effect of global warming is that it can render pregnancy tests and birth control ineffective. Here's why that happens.
FDA Issues Recall on Tydemy Birth Control Pills: What to Do if You're Impacted
The FDA issued a recall on two lots of the oral contraceptive. Here's what you need to know about the Tydemy birth control recall issued by the FDA.
Ammonia Leak at Louisiana Meat Packing Plant Forces Nearby Residents to Shelter in Place
Meat packing plants often use toxic ammonia in their refrigeration systems, and an ammonia leak at a meat packing plant in Louisiana caused major trouble.
3D Pets Melts Hearts With Innovative New iPhone Ad of Dog Prostheses
Pets can regain mobility after losing a limb thanks to 3D Pets prosthetic devices. Check out the nonprofit's iPhone ad for dog prostheses.
How to Reduce the Side Effects of Finasteride—the Hair Loss Medication Explained
Finasteride is a popular medication used by men to reduce male pattern baldness. Here are the medication's side effects, and how to reduce them.
Eating for Lymphatic Wellness: 7 Foods You Should Erase from Your Menu
Your lymphatic system helps protect you from infection and disease so you want to keep it healthy. Here are the worst foods for your lymphatic system.
Why You Probably Shouldn't Burn Incense Around Your Dog or Cat
So many of us burn incense around our homes for peace of mind, positive energy, cleansing a space and more. But is it bad or dogs and cats?
Florida "Flesh-Eating" Bacteria Kills Five; Climate Change Sends Bacteria North
The so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria Vibrio vulnificus caused five deaths in Florida in 2023. Here's how to minimize your risk of this infection.
Alcohol Giving You Acid Reflux? Here Are the Best Drinks for Reducing Symptoms
If you suffer from acid reflux, the kind of alcohol you are drinking could be making things worse. So to reduce symptoms, what drink should you pick?
Fire Hazards at Home: Is Your Dehumidifier Among Those Being Recalled?
The GE dehumidifier recall list includes 42 models of products deemed dangerous due to risk of fire. Learn all about the recall and what to do.
What Vegans Need to Know About Creatine Supplements
Creatine is an important energy source that vegans lack. Is creatine vegan, and should vegans include creatine supplements in their diets?