For the fifth year in a row, the Mediterranean diet was first across the finish line in the annual race for best diet, according to ratings announced Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report. Coming in a close second, in a tie: The DASH diet, which stands for dietary approaches to stop hypertension and emphasizes […]
In 2022, residents in America’s largest state will begin seeing major changes to how their waste is collected: Originally passed in 2016, California Senate Bill 1383 officially took effect on January 1 – which will eventually require everyone in the state to separate organic and compostable waste from the rest of their garbage. As reported by the Los Angeles […]
The 2022 National Association for the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Home Improvement Show will take place January 21-23, 2022 at the Huntington Convention Center in Downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It will be the first home improvement show since 2020 due to the pandemic and the first home improvement show of the New Year in northeast Ohio. “This show will mark […]
On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for 12- to 15-year-olds as schools reopen after the holiday break amid the omicron variant surge. In a release, the FDA also said it has amended the emergency use authorization for the Pfizer vaccine for the coronavirus to also shorten the time between the […]
Say “asta la vista” to your Blackberry, if you’re still using one, that is. The smart phone that once dominated the market is going the way of the Do Do bird, as Blackberry has announced that any phones or tablets running on BlackBerry’s own software (BlackBerry 7.1 or earlier, BlackBerry 10) will “no longer reliably function” […]
POPSUGAR reports that when you’re looking to make your color palette sing in Spring 2022, you need look no further than the ones strutting down the runways at the Spring fashion shows. These hues were so prominent on the runways from New York to Paris, it was easy to spot the fashion favorites. Get ready […]
Tesla has issued voluntary recalls for nearly half a million vehicles to address potential failures in its trunk latching systems, as first reported by Barron’s. The recalls apply to all Model 3 units released between 2017 and 2020, as well as certain Model S units. For the Model 3, Tesla believes the opening and closing of the trunk could damage […]
Celebrity food collaborations are all the rage right now, whether you’re Mariah Carey teaming up with McDonald’s or Justin Bieber getting into the donut game with Tim Hortons. But the ice cream makers at Ben & Jerry’s aren’t new to the concept, having released pints with the likes of Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, and Colin Kaepernick. Today, the […]
There’s more good news for integrators in terms of potential projects coming from existing homes. According to the latest Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) released by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, annual gains in home remodeling and maintenance spending are set to accelerate in the second half […]
Two doses of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine provided up to 85 percent protection against hospitalization from the Omicron variant, researchers in South Africa have reported. The study from the South African Medical Research Council evaluated a second booster shot in 69,092 health care workers from November 15 to December 20. Researchers observed that effectiveness […]