While people swear by their favorite home remedies, most—including the three described above—remain unproved. Every now and then, however, a piece of folklore is scientifically validated. Sometimes ...

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Did you know that nearly 80% of infectious diseases are spread by contacting things around you? We touch money and door handles, we share pens to sign documents in banks and whatnot. Oh, and we love ...

Dear Heloise: My husband is in an assisted living facility. I keep an erasable white board in his room. When a visit or trip is planned, I write it on the board. It helps him remember, and the staff ...

Frequent use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers protects against germs, but it also strips essential lipids, proteins, and ...

To make aerated concrete, add a foam-forming agent and stir in a significant amount of air. This serves to make the concrete significantly lighter, better insulating, and more resilient to fire.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Minnesota Vikings are embarking on another round of injury evaluation for quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who did not play in the second half of Sunday's 16-13 victory over the ...

The Glasgow post-punk band Life Without Buildings released exactly one album, the 2001 underground classic Any Other City, and then promptly broke up forever. These days, bandleader Sue Tompkins is a ...

Bath time can be tough for both the elderly and their caregivers, but this Japanese invention aims to make the process easier. Come 2026, the "human washing machine", which cleans the body, will be ...

From 12 October the UK government is introducing a rule that means you could be fined £100 for hanging laundry outside in your garden. Our verdict False. No such policy has been introduced. Videos ...

Norovirus spreads fast and resists hand sanitizer. Uncover the 7 hidden spots in your home where this stomach bug hides and ...