The website Axios broke the news that due to the mounting health concerns over e-cigarettes, Apple will remove all 181 vaping-related apps from its mobile App Store. The move comes after at least 42 people have died from vaping-related lung illness, per the CDC. Most of those people had been using cartridges containing THC, though […]
5 Unexpected Fall Color Trends to Brighten Up Your Wardrobe
As the temperatures start to drop, we’re quick to embrace a wardrobe full of neutrals, from camels and browns to grays and blacks. But this fall, you may want to trade in your trusted noir turtlenecks and tan coats for a bold, bright, and totally unexpected color palette. If the fall 2019 runways were any […]
Don’t mess with my Simpsons! Disney+ Promises to fix the 16:9 Aspect Ratio Very Soon
It hasn’t even been a week since the launch of Disney+ and there’s already been backlash. With the launch of Disney+ this week, many fans were excited to have easy access to all 30 seasons of The Simpsons — only to find to their chagrin that their original 4:3 aspect ratio had been discarded for […]
Part & Parcel Talent Aims to Bring True Size Inclusivity to Modeling
As the plus-size fashion market continues to grow exponentially — expected to be worth $24 billion by the end of 2020 — the pressure for brands to extend into plus is heightened. While in the past, some brands have made the choice to extend solely up to a size 18, the plus-size community is refusing […]
New Research Shows Meds may be as effective as Surgery for Heart Disease
High-risk patients with stable heart disease may fare just as well on medications alone, versus having invasive heart operations such as stents and bypass surgeries, according to a major trial. The results were presented Saturday at the American Heart Association’s yearly conference. While the invasive procedures were found to improve chest pain and quality of […]
November is the Month to get Creative with Cranberries
Thanksgiving is almost here, so it’s time to bring out the cranberries! This week is chock full of reasons to celebrate this versatile fruit. November 21 is National Cranberry Day, November 22 is National Cranberry Relish Day and November 23 is National EAT a Cranberry Day. Yeah, it’s a lot. Here’s what you may not […]
New Snickerdoodle McFlurry Promises to Ease Your Winter Chill
On Monday, McDonald’s announced it is keeping dessert menus delightful as the weather gets frightful in the weeks ahead with the addition of the new Snickerdoodle McFlurry, it’s first new seasonal McFlurry flavor since 2012. In holiday McFlurry history, the last time the Golden Arches experimented was with a Holiday Mint McFlurry seven years ago. […]
Best Buy’s Announces it’s Black Friday Deals
Best Buy has shared its Black Friday ad, and they are big. They just finished some early deals ahead of the biggest shopping day of the year, but if you missed it, don’t stress. There are plenty of mega deals to go around from headphones to tablets to games to phones to TV’s – they’re […]
Does Working Out Before or After Breakfast Burn More Fat?
Should you eat before or after exercise in the morning? The debate has raged for years. The eat-first camp says food before exercise boosts blood sugars, giving the body fuel to increase the intensity and length of a workout. It also keeps you from being fatigued or dizzy. The eat-after camp says you burn more […]
Should You Cover Your A/C Unit in the Winter?
When summer’s over and fall nights roll into town, off goes the A/C and on goes the heat. Fall’s a great time to maintain home systems, and outdoor A/C units tend to be one of those workhorses that some homeowners overlook as they transition into their reliance on heating systems. One of the most-asked […]