Age is just a number. Marissa Teijo, now 72, made history last month as the oldest woman to compete in Miss Texas USA at age 71. The timeless beauty competed against nearly 100 other women in the pageant – which came after the Miss Universe Organization lifted age restrictions on contestants for inclusion. Marissa Teijo … Read more
Sounds more like a recipe for catfish. A “best-selling” cookbook author on Amazon appears to be nothing more than a spawn of artificial intelligence, news reports and readers say. At a glance, the authenticity of The Complete Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners appears to be the real deal. Its author is Luisa Florence, and her … Read more
They are doing the best dance without pants – no joke. Smoking hot sex is apparently a nice perk of becoming a parent in your early 20s, according to a new study on pleasure between the sheets in the younger generation. It appears that Gen Z parents are leaving their childless peers behind when it … Read more
The suicides of Robin Williams in 2014 and Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain in 2018 led to an increase in suicidal thoughts and behaviors among the public, a disturbing new report from Columbia University finds. Columbia researchers developed a computer model that estimated the amount of suicidal ideation and the number of suicides stemming from … Read more
A Mormon mother dubbed the “queen of ordinary women” is speaking out about her life on a remote farm raising eight children, where she milks cows, cooks from scratch and gives birth without painkillers. Hannah Neeleman, 34, was an aspiring ballerina studying at New York’s prestigious Juilliard School when she met her now-husband Daniel, 35, … Read more
This is a bitter pill to swallow. Many US cocoa products contain worrisome levels of toxic heavy metals, warns a new study from George Washington University. Many US cocoa products contain worrisome levels of lead and cadmium, warns a new study from George Washington University. Photo partners – stock.adobe.com Researchers analyzed 72 cocoa-based foods — … Read more
When one person is doing paid work and the other is working at home, it can create a tricky balance of power if you don’t trust your relationship or a joint bank account. Couples with this structure manage money in all kinds of ways. They can pool everything with both people having equal access, they … Read more
Vision loss and high cholesterol increase the likelihood of developing dementia, according to a new report that says nearly half of dementia cases can be delayed or prevented by addressing 14 risk factors. The Lancet Commission, made up of 27 dementia experts, previously identified 12 lifestyle challenges responsible for 40% of dementia cases, with hearing … Read more
The “childless cat ladies” are clawing back. The Pew Research Center surveyed childless Americans to gain insight into the state of their lives — and they’re far more satisfied than any stereotype would have you believe. A significant 20% of all US citizens over the age of 50 do not have children, with Pew asking … Read more
It looks like the Olympic Village won’t be winning any gold medals for its food. Sodexo Live!, the official food provider of this year’s Paris Games, is serving up 40,000 meals a day to hungry athletes, but not all competitors are impressed by the offerings. Now that the athletes have been eating food for about … Read more