Nuts are healthy snack options and many studies have investigated the health benefits of increased nut intake. While high in fat, most (but not all) of the fat in nuts is monounsaturated fat, as well as omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fat. And in spite of the fat factor, one meta-analysis of 33 studies found […]
Earlier this month, both CNet and 9to5Mac reported that a number of Adobe Premiere CC users experienced a worrying problem with the program: a bug seemed to be blowing the speakers on their late-model MacBook Pros in some instances. This week, Adobe released a patch for the program that corrected the issue. One user […]
Sometimes in fashion, you get to witness something so special that it actually moves you. It doesn’t happen often, but when it does, you walk away feeling like you got to be part of A Moment — a genuine one, not one engineered for maximum social media exposure. That’s what happened at February’s New York […]
Just what is the Pegan Diet? The Pegan diet, created by Dr. Mark Hyman, combines key principles from paleo and vegan diets based on the notion that nutrient-dense, whole foods can reduce inflammation, balance blood sugar, and support optimal health. If your first thought is that going Paleo and Vegan simultaneously sounds nearly impossible, […]
The only thing harder than setting a realistic remodeling budget is sticking to it. The secret? Knowing when to splurge and when to save. Here are top picks for each category from the pros at HomeAdvisor, including the architects and designers who draw up the plans, contractors who do the work, and repairmen who get […]
Famed fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld passed away this month at the reputed age of 83, although his actual date of birth, like many things about Lagerfeld, were up for debate. Here are some things you may have known, or not, about the man, the myth, the fashion legend. Born September, 1935, Karl Lagerfeld passed […]
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver gave the world a peek at the future of jerseys during the NBA All-Start Technology Summit, an event dedicated to illustrating how technology might advance the sport by 2038. In addition to mentioning fans gaining entry into games via facial recognition, hologram mascots, and more personalized game experiences, Silver demonstrated the […]
If you’re a little bored of relying on quinoa, kale and blueberries to keep your body healthy and full of nutrients, there is a brand-new crop of superfoods making their way to supermarkets and health stores, about to expand your palette and make planning your meals fun again. So what’s the superfood vegetable of the […]
Global education is in crisis. The majority of children do go to school, but the learning results are poor, and teachers in many countries are lacking quality teacher training. To tackle this challenge, a team in Finland developed a mobile lesson planning tool for teachers called “LessonApp.” “The reality struck us when we were travelling […]
In one of the most unexpected runway surprises of all time, Michael Kors’ ’70s-inspired disco show at February’s New York Fashion Week ended with an impromptu performance of “Copacabana” against a fabulous gold backdop by none other than Barry Manilow. Sometimes the universe sends us a blessing we didn’t know we needed. After a collection […]