Vipology Staff Writer

July is on target to be the World’s Hottest Month… Ever

thermostat temp gauge in front of blazing sun in the sky

It’s not just a record-hot day or two, unprecedented heat waves or abnormally warm ocean waters: All indications are that this will be the hottest single month on Earth on record, and possibly in more than 100,000 years. As the Washington Post reports, every day this month has set records for average global annual temperatures, […]

July 24 is International Self-Care Day. Here are 12 Ways to Take Better Care of Yourself

International Self-Care Day is celebrated annually on July 24. It stresses the importance of self-care as the cornerstone of wellness. On this day, individuals throughout the world are encouraged to make self-care a part of their everyday routines and turn it into a priority. It is a milestone, and an opportunity to raise further awareness […]

We’re Suckers for National Lollipop Day!

National Lollipop Day, celebrated annually on July 20, is a day that children of all ages can celebrate. Some, especially those from the Midwest, call lollipops “suckers,” but they are known by other names as well — lolly, or sticky pop. According to nationaltoday.com, lollipops have been around in some form or another since forever. […]

Blueberry Milk is THE Mani Color for Summer 2023

There’s a new nail trend doing the rounds on TikTok, and people cannot get enough of it this summer. Dubbed “blueberry milk”, this creamy, powdery sheer blue shade—often applied over a beige, pearlescent or white base—flatters every skin tone. As Vogue reports, the soft blue nails have already been spotted on the likes of Sofia […]

One of the Quickest Home Improvement Projects is also One of the Most Overlooked: Installing Ceiling Fans

man on step ladder installing ceiling fan

The summertime is a great excuse to start fresh and enhance your home with that much needed makeover. However, many summer home renovations can take weeks and sometimes months to complete. What you need are some quick summer DIY projects that won’t cost an entire month’s salary.   For the majority of homes across the United States, ceiling fans […]

New Study says Stress Has a Smell and Dogs Can Detect It

Man hugging senior dog with white on his face

If you’ve insisted your canine companion can tell when you’re upset, even without any external indication of your emotions, you now have some science to back it up. Research suggests that dogs can pick up on human stress by using the strongest tool they have: their sense of smell.  As Nice News reports, a recent U.K. study published in […]

How to Use some of the Unique Features in Threads

If you’re unfamiliar with Threads, that means you’re not one of the 100 million people to sign up in just a matter of days. Since the launch of the Meta answer to Twitter, it’s been taking over as one of the fastest social apps to gain popularity (and rip Twitter apart in the process). The social app is […]

The Pros and Cons of Non-Diabetics Using CGM’s

While a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is primarily for patients with diabetes to help them keep track of their blood-sugar levels, an increasing number of people who are not diabetic are using the devices to assist them in making changes to their diets.  “We never know how people are going to react to different foods, so wearing […]

Atlantic “Marine Heat Wave” from May through June is Threatening Coral Reefs, Fishing Industry

Ocean waves at sunset

It’s hot out there, and not just on land. Temperatures are skyrocketing both on land and at sea, with climate experts ringing alarm bells about unprecedented sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic.  Yes, it’s July, and it’s normal for ocean waters to be a little warmer, but experts say, the extended extremely high ocean temperatures (“like […]

Pop-Tarts Is Bringing Back the Strawberry Milkshake Flavor this Fall

Devoted Pop-Tarts eaters should be rather proud of themselves right now. For months, fans from across the globe have been begging, pleading, and promising their firstborns to the higher-ups at Kellogg’s to bring back a favorite discontinued flavor, Frosted Strawberry Milkshake. Just a few weeks ago, it looked like it was all in vain, when one fan […]