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I used to get through a litre of vodka a night – here’s how I gave up the booze

“At my worst, I was drinking a bottle of vodka every day. I was over 20 stone in weight, my blood pressure was life-threatening, my cholesterol was hitting 8.6 and I was on various medications, including anti-depressants. I look at photos of myself then, bloated and miserable, and I appear ten years older than I do now. I was a ticking time bomb. I...

2024-01-31T18:00:33Z

11 Rude Hotel Habits You Should Stop ASAP

Avoid these rude habits that bother both hotel employees and other guests.

2024-04-15T10:39:21Z

‘A new breed of commuter’: This North Carolina woman ‘super commutes’ 500 miles to work every other week to save $2K/month — what’s driving this emerging trend

Getting in the air to cut hair.

2024-05-03T10:03:25Z

Should you avoid living in a 55-plus community? Here are 5 big problems with adult retirement communities in America

There are plenty of benefits — but what are the downsides?

2024-04-27T10:24:53Z

13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead

Sometimes trying to do all the right things at the salon can backfire. Here's what to avoid when getting your hair cut or colored.

2024-04-28T01:10:36Z

I left the U.S. for Paris 12 years ago—6 things French people do differently than Americans to live long, happy lives

After moving from New York to Paris in 2011, Ajiri Aki discovered a new, more joyful perspective on life. Here's what the mother and lifestyle guru learned from French people about how to live a long, happy life.

2023-06-01T15:22:13Z

15 Simple Habits Of People Who Keep Their Homes Clean And Organized

If you're the type of person who struggles to tidy consistently, then it might be time to ignore finding cleaning hacks and instead build habits. Here is how.

2023-11-12T11:20:50Z

19 Fast Ways to Lower Your Stress Levels According to Science

Stress can feel unbearable at times and cause many physical and psychological symptoms. Luckily, there are also many things we can do to lower it. According to science, here are 19 ways to lower your stress levels.

2024-04-30T13:56:15Z

How to lose half a stone, according to a French nutritionist

When Caroline Longmore, a French nutritionist, married a Brit and moved from Paris to London, she found herself “horrified” by the way people ate. “I realised that people here had not learnt about moderation,” she explains to me, in a charmingly thick accent. “The French are just so much better at looking after themselves, but I wonder if that’s be...

2023-07-31T11:52:09Z

These Are the Most Stylish Cities in the World

Expect to see high fashion on more than just the runways in these cities!

2024-04-29T19:46:38Z

24 Expert Tips to Create an Instagram-Worthy Tablescape

Easy tips for a memorable meal.

2024-03-08T21:09:35Z

Fashion news! Sydney Sweeney swaps trousers for heels, Mercedes gets chic and Armani's London exhibition

Fashion news! Sydney Sweeney swaps trousers for heels, Mercedes gets chic and Armani's London exhibition - Head to Sloane Street for a dose of vintage Armani or be transported by new, weird work by photographer David LaChapelle

2024-05-04T09:08:22Z

16 Beautiful Beach Towns You Can Afford to Call Home

If you’ve ever dreamed of trading the hustle and bustle of the city for a peaceful life by the ocean, maybe now is the time. There are actually quite a few beach towns that offer stunning scenery, a laid-back atmosphere, and a reasonable cost of living. No matter your age, beach living has a lot to offer if you know where to look. Consider adding these cities to your list of new hometown hopefuls.

2024-05-03T20:03:12Z

Study Finds Daily Avocado Consumption Is Linked to Better Diet—Here’s Why

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Researchers found that eating one whole avocado each day is associated with better diet quality.Avocado consumption had no effect on participants’ weight or belly fat, but it did help people reduce their sodium intake and eat more healthy fats, among other health benefits.For people looking to add more avocado to their...

2024-04-10T15:57:11Z

The 9 Habits Positive Psychologists Swear By For A Fulfilling Life

Experts reveal the behaviors that help them flourish and feel happier on a daily basis.

2024-03-13T09:49:54Z

Home Features That Will Never Go Out Of Style, According To HGTV's Nate Berkus

Many homeowners get caught up in trends, but HGTV's Nate Berkus focuses instead on classic design elements that stand the test of time.

2024-05-06T12:23:42Z

2024-03-08T10:09:08Z

Gen Z Aren’t the Only Ones Who Don’t Care That Much About Work– How That Affects Everyone’s Overall Paycheck

Gen Z has a reputation for having what you might call a "relaxed" attitude toward work. A Visier survey of 1,000 U.S. employees found that work aspirations ranked fourth in priority for Gen Z...

2024-04-29T12:14:07Z

19 Habits Millenials Should Consider Changing

There are many aspects of life that millennials are known to prosper in; however, there are still some elements where they could be stronger, such as prioritizing healthy food options, being better with their finances, and even practicing mindfulness. While no one is perfect, changing some habits can cause them to lead a much more enriching life.

2024-01-25T12:20:14Z

10 Clever Studio Apartment Design Ideas That Will Help You Live Large

Proof you can take your space from puny to palace.

2024-04-23T20:38:47Z

A Diet Low in 6 Key Foods Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease, Study Finds

More proof that these nutritious food groups support a balanced lifestyle and a healthy heart.

2023-08-31T17:45:04Z

104-year-old who swims 45 minutes every day shares simple tips for long life

104-year-old Vivian Levy goes to the gym pool and swims laps every day. She shares her tips for a long life, including exercise every day.

2023-09-01T15:52:15Z

24 Hairstyles That Can Make Any Woman Look and Feel Younger

Get spring fresh with these 24 hairstyles.

2024-03-04T20:28:16Z

Gorgeous Exterior Design Ideas You'll Want To Steal From HGTV's Home Town

Want to revamp your outdoor space? Erin and Ben Napier have design tips for every budget. Check out these outdoor transformations from HGTV's "Home Town."

2024-05-01T17:20:29Z

After years of yo-yo dieting, this realization helped 1 mom lose 100 pounds for good

Yo-yo dieting and menopause weight gain led one mom to prediabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea. She lost 100 pounds by walking, counting calories, bariatric surgery.

2024-03-07T16:42:22Z

Happiness Science Says When You Can Say Yes to Any of These 5 Questions, You'll Feel More Fulfilled, Satisfied, and Considerably Less Stressed

How you're made certainly affects how you deal with stress as well as your overall level of happiness. But considerable research shows so does what you do.

2024-04-19T13:23:21Z

Tennisscore Is the It Spring Fashion Trend—Here’s Where to Shop the Style

Your serve, Zendaya.

2024-04-29T16:16:35Z

Jennifer Lopez Goes From Business to Pleasure in Two Dramatically Different Looks

The Met Gala co-chair is getting revved up for fashion’s biggest night

2024-05-06T14:10:22Z

Kim Kardashian Opts for Cozy Cashmere and Corset Met Gala Ensemble

Straying from her typical Met Gala ensemble, Kim Kardashian stepped out in a cozy meets couture look. The reality star and brand mogul wore Maison Margiela Artisanal by John Galliano. The designer created a haute couture ensemble comprised of a pale grey cashmere cardigan, a couture corset rewoven from antique silver brocade and a skirt […]

2024-05-07T01:56:43Z

I'm an American who's lived in Paris for years. These 8 things have really surprised me about living in the French capital.

The American writer knew a lot about France before moving there, but she was still stunned by the social security and smoking habits in Paris.

2024-02-15T19:31:54Z

Frugal Living YouTuber Kate Kaden: 4 Things To Stop Doing in 2024 To Save Money

If you want to live frugally -- that is living modestly, saving money and making conscious financial decisions -- there are certain habits you need to break and certain things you need to stop doing,...

2024-05-01T17:22:56Z

Eating one type of fruit regularly could reduce diabetes risk in women, study suggests: 'Incredibly healthy'

A new study found a correlation between avocado consumption and reduced diabetes risk in Mexican adults. Several dietitians weigh in on the fruit's nutritional benefits.

2024-05-03T15:30:39Z

8 simple things cardiologists do to protect their own hearts

Heart health comes down to healthy habits and prevention. Cardiologists share how they keep their own hearts healthy with a daily routine.

2024-02-12T18:24:10Z

Work-Life Balance: 12 Ways Men Can Achieve It in High-Pressure Jobs

In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive work environment, maintaining a healthy work-life balance is more challenging than ever, especially for men in high-pressure jobs. This balance is crucial not only for personal happiness and relationships but also for professional productivity and long-term health. Here are 12 practical strategies men can employ to find equilibrium between […]

2024-05-07T13:28:13Z

I moved to Chicago from Portland for an affordable big city life. It's been easy to make friends and I'm never bored.

Jessica Kirshner moved to Chicago for a big city life and to connect with a bigger Jewish community. She's happier than she was in Portland.

2024-05-03T09:10:20Z

24 Wellness Experiences to Book in 2024

From yoga retreats to high-tech spas and everything in between.

2023-12-27T20:06:00Z

"If A Stress-Eating, Postmenopausal Southern Chef Can Lose 65 lbs, Anybody Can!" - Here's How Virginia Willis Did It

We've got her lightened-up recipes for peanut butter cookies, tacos and more!

2023-09-27T19:41:23Z

People who've lived to 100 share simple tips for a long, healthy life

People who've lived to 100 share tips for a long, healthy life as the Blue Zones documentary on Netflix explores how lifestyle impacts longevity.

2023-09-22T16:50:59Z

12 Tips for a Life-Changing Financial Makeover

Living a frugal lifestyle doesn’t mean depriving yourself of joy and fulfillment. Frugal individuals have mastered the art of making intelligent choices that save money and enhance their quality of life. Here, we present 12 invaluable lifestyle tips to transform how you approach your finances and everyday decisions.

2023-10-25T16:03:14Z

7 Frugal Habits of Graham Stephan

A self-made millionaire, Graham Stephan has mastered the art of frugal living. The real estate agent, investor and YouTuber earns around $1.6 million per year, but you wouldn't know that by his...

2024-05-03T14:10:04Z

Quitting Sugar And Processed Food Cleared Gen Z Woman's Acne

Tiffany Henriques, 25, spoke to Newsweek about the physical and mental benefits she began to experience after just two weeks without sugary and processed foods.

2024-04-17T08:25:02Z

20 Items You Can Ditch for a More Minimalist Lifestyle

Minimalism at home is about more than just an Instagram aesthetic featuring ivory walls, bare shelves, and pristine closets. Beyond decluttering, minimalism embraces simplicity and focuses on what truly sparks joy and adds value to everyday life. Try getting started with a good, old-fashioned purge.

2024-02-15T21:18:07Z

13 of the Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S. in 2024

Determining a suitable place to live can be a complex process that involves considering several factors such as cost of living, safety, job opportunities, climate, amenities, and overall quality of life. It can be challenging to find a place that perfectly balances all these factors. However, some areas in the United States are known for their low living and safety costs.

2024-03-16T16:34:02Z

Try these stylist-approved hair trends: Cowgirl curls, '90s blowout and more

Wondering what hair trends are in for 2024? Celebrity stylist Lacy Redway shares tips and products for getting cowboy curls, blowout bobs and red hues at home.

2024-04-24T12:35:14Z

Kaley Cuoco loves living outside Hollywood on her ranch: 'Great place for a kid to grow up'

Kaley Cuoco's ranch in Thousand Oaks, California, north of Los Angeles, is where she rescues all kinds of animals — and it gives the A-lister an escape from Hollywood demands.

2024-05-06T08:41:57Z

The 164-year-old Swedish secret to raising happy and resilient kids, says parenting expert and mom

Swedish-American mom and parenting expert Linda Akeson McGurk shares why the 164-year-old Nordic philosophy of "friluftsliv" is the secret to raising happier kids.

2023-11-12T13:32:33Z

I talked to 263 of the world’s longest-living people—their 9 'non-negotiables' for a long, happy life

Dan Buettner has spent 20 years traveling the world and studying the longest-living people. Based on his interviews and research, people who live to 100 or longer follow these non-negotiable rules.

2023-11-24T15:33:35Z

12 Affordable Places to Retire Comfortably That Aren’t Too Far Away From You

Are you in search of a peaceful, budget-friendly retirement haven that won’t take you too far from familiar sights? Take a look at these surprisingly affordable places where you can enjoy your golden years without draining your savings. These locations offer a mix of lower living costs, appealing amenities, and a serene environment, making them […]

2024-05-01T16:02:22Z

10 Foods That Can Help You Reduce Your Stress

Medically reviewed by Barbie Cervoni, RD Stress, especially chronic stress, significantly impacts your well-being and can harm your health in a number of ways, such as increasing your risk of medical conditions like heart disease. Although it’s impossible to avoid all stressors, minimizing stress in your life and supporting your body’s ability to d...

2024-01-22T19:37:00Z

18 Daily Struggles Only Someone in Retirement Will Understand

If you’ve just retired, you’re probably focused on new hobbies and embarking on new adventures, but there’s a level of effort you must put in to maintain a certain amount of happiness. In this article, we look at 18 problems most people face during retirement.

2024-04-16T10:50:29Z