Scientists reveal strict criteria that make someone ‘badass’
Do you think you are bad? Science may tell you otherwise. A new study, published as a pre-print paper on PsyArXiv, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, has revealed the strict criteria that make a person evil. Over 2,000 people took part in questionnaires about what they thought it meant to be mean, allowing researchers […]
Your periods are more likely to be painful if you have this seemingly unrelated condition
If your period is a real pain, something else could be entirely to blame. While there are many reproductive issues that can lead to worse periods—fibroids, endometriosis, and cervical stenosis, to name a few—new research suggests that another issue may be a big reason behind menstrual problems. According to a new study, women with depression […]
Flight Attendant Reveals 8 Hacks for Stress-Free, Cheaper Vacation Travel
It’s the holiday season, which means people are traveling at higher rates – and paying a lot to do so. Luckily, Esther Sturrus, a flight attendant who shares her knowledge on TikTok, has revealed her top tips for scoring a cheaper flight during this busy season. Esther Sturrus, a flight attendant, shares her insights on […]
Influencer criticized for transparent dress at friend’s wedding: ‘Not for you’
Another day, another influencer who made headlines by wearing a see-through dress to a wedding, and this time it’s none other than WAG royalty, Nadia Bartel. She left little to the imagination as she attended a friend’s wedding over the weekend, wearing a sheer, lace dress with her underwear on full display. The Melbourne socialite […]
The most crowded and chaotic holiday tourist attraction is revealed in a new study
It is the ultimate tourist trap. Trying to avoid the crowds this Christmas? You might want to steer clear of Universal Studios, which is said to be the most crowded tourist attraction on Earth in the winter, according to a study by student travel company Rustic Pathways. “Some attractions remain overcrowded in the winter, as […]
Exclusive | NYC shoppers reveal surprising amount they plan to spend on holiday gifts amid inflationary pressures
It’s the season of giving – and spending. Americans will pay an average of $1,014 more for gifts this holiday, according to Gallup’s 2024 holiday spending estimates. That’s a 9% increase from 2023, when shoppers dropped an average of $923. The increase is thanks to inflation, experts say – a nagging problem that has significantly […]
The best alcohol to drink to ward off ‘anxiety’ – and 2 ‘complex’ spirits that are among the worst
It was a fun night – but you wake up the next morning with a sense of dread, feeling anxious about what you said and did the night before. You may not have done anything to be embarrassed, but this “anxiety” is no joke – and it depends on how the alcohol affects your brain […]
Parents horrified by original Wicked book – warning it’s not for kids: ‘They’d be traumatised’
No one mourns the wicked – and no child should read it either. Before there was the movie Wicked starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, there was the Broadway musical Wicked, which is based on Gregory Maguire’s novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, based on in L. Frank […]
We gave our bedroom to our children and now sleep in the living room – I didn’t want them to resent me
A couple gave up their bedroom so their children could have their own space – and now sleep in their living room. Paige Boakes, 29, and her husband Ashley, 28, decided to give up their bedroom to give their children – daughters, aged seven and 11, and sons, aged three and seven – the space […]