How jealousy can help with self-improvement
You're grinding away at your mediocre job, and your spouse gets a prestigious, well-paying position. Or a friend is excited about her new love, but your OKCupid dates flake out....
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Why drinking water with lemon is good for you
If you're looking for a morning health boost and can't stand the taste of apple cider vinegar, try hot water with lemon. Health experts say the acidity of the lemons...
Malibu Wine Safari pairs vineyard tour with exotic animals
At Malibu Wine Safari, the tastings get wild — no matter how much you drink. That's because your typically tame wine-sipping experience takes place at a sprawling estate that's part...
How to buy a high-end coffee maker
Sure, you love your favorite coffee shop and its signature latte. But are you ready to make one at home? Investing in a high-end coffee maker or espresso machine is...
Here’s how often you should look away from your computer screen
Sitting hunched over while staring at a computer screen isn't great for your spine or your eyes. The eyes are not built for what a typical workday looks like, says...
Apple changes Siri’s response to ‘I was raped’
After a recent study showed Siri's response to "I was raped" was insufficient, Apple has updated Siri's reaction. Now, the conversational agent directs users to the National Sexual Assault Hotline....
What does Siri say after you’ve been raped?
Sometimes it's easier to tell a phone than a person. But when you've been assaulted, what does your phone reply? That's the basis of a study released in the JAMA...
You’re not breathing properly; here’s why it matters
Criticizing breathing seems a bit unfair. We shouldn't have to worry about whether we are inhaling and exhaling correctly. It comes naturally, right? Well, sure. But changing the way we...
Memoirists learn how to avoid trouble, legal or otherwise
Leigh Stein wasn't too worried about upsetting people with her memoir — after all, the other main character was dead. But Stein, whose upcoming memoir "Land of Enchantment" focuses on...
Why you should chew your food slowly
Too often we blast through lunch, chewing quickly while distracted. But taking time to chew has health benefits. A new article in the journal Obesity shows that mindful eating can...