If spas are your happy place, there’s a good chance you’ve basked in the warm glow of a salt lamp while waiting for your treatment. Or maybe you’ve seen one at a yoga studio, acupuncturist, or even on your favorite wellness influencer’s Instagram. Salt lamps have become so popular that even Target and Urban Outfitters are selling them. But are they merely decor items or do they come with actual health benefits?...

For many women, gaining weight occurs with age. Metabolism slows down, and since your body doesn’t burn as many calories, the pounds may start to gradually pile on. Along with age, there are a variety of factors that play a role. Here’s everything you need to know about the development of belly fat and how to lose it. The Science Behind Belly Fat Belly fat refers to “visceral fat” or “omental fat”—the fat pad that surrounds your abdominal internal organs....

But if you hear students discussing back-to-school necklaces, it’s important to note that they’re not talking about a new, cute piece of jewelry. Instead, it’s a troubling phrase (that doesn’t seem alarming on the surface) you might hear in conversation or see on social media. So what exactly is a back-to-school necklace? We explain. What is a “back-to-school necklace”? On Urban Dictionary, a back-to-school necklace is described as “another name for a noose....

Imitated on nearly every platform—from Instagram and Twitter to TikTok and, of course, YouTube—the wildly popular VSCO girl fad has been compared to “Instagram baddies” by BuzzFeed, defined as “the tumblr girls of 2019” on Urban Dictionary, and even described as a “highly aestheticized personal brand” by the New York Times. What Exactly Is a VSCO Girl? For starters, VSCO (most commonly pronounced “visco”) is a photo-editing app that adds whimsical, film-like effects to your smartphone pics....

Hearing the name “SantaCon,” for those who are already familiar, will likely either evoke a laugh and pleasant response, or one of deep annoyance. Immediately, they are able to remember the images of years past with hundreds upon hundreds of people dressed up as Santa Claus roaming their city’s streets. But where did this polarizing, festive event come from? Let’s get into it—after all, here comes Santacon, here comes Santacon!...

And, it’s not just potato chips. All kinds of products are getting smaller. The size of the bag may be the same or the product package maybe has a change of shape. It can be hard to tell just by looking at the package. As consumers, we need to be educated on buying decisions. Even though in an inflationary period, it’s hard to get good prices on anything, we don’t want to be fooled into thinking we are getting a deal....

Looking for a new diet to kickstart serious weight loss? The keto diet is probably on your list of eating plans to consider. One of the most popular diet plans of all time, the keto diet promises rapid weight loss by turning fat into energy (and let’s face it—who doesn’t want more energy while dropping pounds?) Other benefits of the keto diet include clearer skin, better heart health, and lower cancer risk, to name a few....

While dating, not only do you have to watch out for creepy strangers, but in today’s dating world, you absolutely need to be aware of ones that at one time were closest to you—your exes. Not only is it possible that you got burned once by them, but you may get burned again, this time by a whole new trend that’s been popularized, known as “winter coating.” Here’s how to recognize the warning signs and keep yourself from being just another “winter coat,” thrown aside when spring comes (again, maybe?...

Dramas including Invictus, Scarface and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo will be cycling off the streaming service in June. It’s also your last chance to watching Fiddler on the Roof, Bonnie and Clyde, and Immortals. The Back to the Future trilogy, which always seems to cycle on and off Netflix, will leave Netflix once more on June 30. On the television side, it’s also your last chance to watch seasons 1-8 of Portlandia and seasons 1-3 of Hannibal....

All six seasons of Glee will be leaving Netflix, as well as all 10 seasons of Stargate: SG-1. Season 1 to 3 of the British crime drama Broadchurch will also be departing Netflix on Nov. 26. It’s also your last chance to watch movies including Million Dollar Baby, Pineapple Express, and Clear and Present Danger. Leaving Netflix in November 2021 Leaving November 1 My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Legend of EverfreeMy Little Pony: Happy Birthday to You!...

It’s been more than two years since we first heard the term “COVID-19,” but our fight against the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus continues, and it doesn’t seem to be letting up anytime soon. Luckily, the glorious invention that is mRNA-based vaccines meant that many of us had our first shot by the summer of 2021 (Only a year into the pandemic!). By the fall of the same year, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) was already talking about a third shot, known as a booster, to offer us extended protection....

And we finally got the answer we wanted to hear. Yes! We just learned that season 2 will premiere in December on a new network. Here are all the details about the new season of When Hope Calls. What is When Hope Calls? When Hope Calls follows the lives of two sisters, Lillian (Morgan Kohan) and Grace (Jocelyn Hudon), who are reunited as adults after they were separated as children after the death of their parents....

The 28-year-old Clayton had been a controversial Bachelor pick from the very beginning, with many Bachelor Nation fans claiming he wasn’t all that interesting or noteworthy during his tenure as a contestant on Michelle Young’s season of The Bachelorette in the fall of 2021. But the sales executive and former NFL player from Eureka, Missouri, truly delivered on a dramatic season, as the early trailers for his season suggested. “I can’t wait to get married and have kids,” Clayton declared in the preview above, later admitting that he was in love with three of the women competing for his affections on the show....

That’s just one of the many questions Heughan and Balfe were recently asked during a Q&A with IMDb—and we’re sure their answers are gonna surprise you! The 42-year-old Balfe responded first to the query, “Who should make a cameo on the show?"—a question that was suggested on Twitter by a real-life Outlander megafan named Maria—by saying emphatically, “Well, Susan Sarandon has said she’s a big fan. I would vote for her to come on… playing whatever she wants....

This story has been spread far and wide over the last century or so, and there is both a stadium and a minor league team named for Doubleday. Former Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig even called Doubleday the “Father of Baseball” as recently as 2000. How did this myth begin? To decide who invented America’s game, A.G. Mills commissioned a study in 1905 and asked the public for stories about the game’s origins....

Who is Jerrod Carmichael? Jerrod Carmichael is a comedian and star of The Carmichael Show who hosted the 2023 Golden Globes. He gained widespread critical and audience acclaim for his most recent standup special, Rothaniel. Carmichael is also a director and writer. What is Jerrod Carmichael famous for? Carmichael is famous for The Carmichael Show, which ran for three seasons, as well as his standup comedy. His most recent HBO special, Rothaniel, earned widespread acclaim....

Here’s everything to know about tonight’s episode below. Who got unmasked tonight on the The Masked Dancer? It was the final trot and foxtrot for The Zebra. He went out dancing to “Mack the Knife” by Bobby Darin. Everything We Know About The Masked Singer Season 5 (Including When It Premieres) Who is Zebra on The Masked Dancer? After being eliminated, Zebra unmasked himself. He was revealed to be former pro boxer Oscar De La Hoya....

Check out more information about Week 7 below and find out who was voted out. Who got voted off Survivor 42 in Week 7? Chanelle Howell Chanelle caused a lot of chaos in her Vati tribe throughout the premerge. So when it came time for the game to turn individual, her closest allies didn’t have the trust to want to keep her. Despite her attempts to remain calm and let Romeo bury himself, her past vendetta with Mike won the day....

Who got voted off Survivor 43 in Week 5? Geo Bustamante Despite throwing a lot of shade in confessional, Geo seemed to be playing his season of Survivor in the dark. He and Ryan mistakenly believed they were on the top of Coco, not realizing he was one Lindsay spiral away from being voted out last episode. So facing the vote again, they were confident it was Cassidy’s time to go....

Who got voted off Survivor 43 in Week 6? Elie Scott The clinical psychologist couched that she was killing the game at the tribes came together. She used her first impression to forge trust between Baka and Vesi against the former Cocos. But with the merge in sight, it was the premerge that was her undoing. After developing a distrust in her throughout their time on Baka, Gabler told everyone Elie had gone through his bag....