A UK server has revealed the cheap ways restaurant patrons avoid tipping. With 10 years in the industry, the waitress, who goes by the stage name Sophia Jenson, has encountered many types of customers, including heavy hitters, high-maintenance diners and penny pinchers. And despite the array of customers he’s dealt with, the server remains hospitable […]
Don’t Tell Your Kids to Stop Crying: Child Psychiatrists
She is crying badly! Dr. Willough Jenkins, a board-certified Canadian-American psychiatrist specializing in child psychiatry, is revealing the most common parenting mistake she sees—telling your kids to stop crying. “Telling children not to cry sends the message that their feelings are not valid. “Crying is a natural way to express emotions, and it’s important for […]
Space heater can cause erythema ab igne, doctor warns
When it comes to heating your home this winter, don’t make hasty decisions. Dr. Charles Puza, a board-certified dermatologist in NYC, is sharing a very troubling concern about space heaters — they can cause a condition called erythema ab igne, also known as “EAI,” “burn-out skin syndrome.” toasted’ or ‘fire spots’. “Telling my patients that […]
Millennials rejoice! Gen Z declares that Tamagotchis are back – and they’re the must-have toy
Gen Z has revived a pocket-sized toy that many millennials remember fondly. Tamagotchis – “digital devices in which users can take care of a virtual pet” are hot products among the younger generation recently, going back to their heyday in the 90s. Bandai Namco, the brand behind the popular toy, reported that worldwide sales doubled […]
Nutritionists reveal the best and worst foods and drinks for stress relief
With the holidays just around the corner and the presidential election just around the corner, fall can be a season of stress for many people. Experts say that the food we eat can reduce the effects of stress by nourishing our bodies with vitamins and minerals. Researchers have time emphasized the importance of the gut-brain […]
My friend brings her baby everywhere – is it wrong not to invite her on trips?
When people in your circle of friends start spending important life moments in front of others, it can strain the close bond you once had. These milestones can include entering a serious relationship, getting married, or starting a family. One woman recently confessed that her friend, who had a baby this year, insisted on bringing […]
Rising rates of colorectal cancer in young adults: New concerns ID’d
Young people who develop colon cancer tend to be diagnosed at later stages of the devastating disease — and have more aggressive types of tumors, a new study finds. Young people who develop colon cancer tend to be diagnosed at later stages of the devastating disease — and have more aggressive types of tumors, a […]
From Norway to NYC, electric ferries are taking over the globe
Coming this fall, residents in Stockholm won’t have to endure the hour-long drive or train ride between Ekerö, a popular suburb, and central Stockholm, home to the historic City Hall. Instead, they can jump on a 30-passenger ferry and make the journey in half the time, helping to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. This is not […]
Mountain Dew is changing its name because Gen Z loves nostalgia
They are widowing him again. Mountain Dew unveiled their “new visual identity” on Tuesday — including ditching the “MTN” acronym it took on in 2009 and returning “Mountain” to the brand name entirely. This is the brand’s first logo change since 2009. Stockphotoman – stock.adobe.com With the name change comes a logo makeover that’s new […]
Parents are ‘crying’ over viral anti-smartphone ad for Siroko
A poignant new ad highlighting the tragic impact of phone addiction on teenagers is leaving parents in tears – as experts say society is at a “tipping point” in the epidemic. The ad for Siroko, a Spanish sportswear brand, highlights the sad reality for many families, where fights over phone use are now said to […]