Weird Things People See When They Have A Near-Death Experience
The things people see and hear before death has long been a topic of interest for researchers. Here are some of the weirdest reported near-death experiences.
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Stories By Jennifer Anandanayagam
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The Anti-Aging Ingredient That Can Fight Thinning Hair, According To A Dermatologist
This anti-aging ingredient is all the rage on TikTok for combatting thinning hair, but does it really deliver? Dermatologists have weighed in on the trend. -
Why Squeezing Your Nose Pores Is A Bad Idea
While squeezing the pores on your nose may provide a temporary feeling of satisfaction, dermatologists advise against it due to the potential consequences. -
Does Using Vicks VapoRub On Your Feet Stop A Cold? Here's What The Science Says
Some sources promote rubbing Vicks VapoRub on your feet and covering it with socks as a means to stop a cold. But is there any scientific evidence behind this? -
The Way You Wash Your Hair May Be Doing More Damage Than You Think
Most of us have a hair-washing routine that we follow pretty consistently. But did you know you could be washing your hair the wrong way and doing damage to it? -
Is It Safe To Drink Expired Wine? Here's What The Experts Say
You may have noticed a "best by" or "drink by" date on your wine. But, is it safe to drink wine once it expires? This is what the experts say. -
How To Prevent A Microwave 'Eruption' According To The USDA
Microwaves definitely make the process of heating food and beverages more convenient. But the USDA warns against carelessly heating liquids inside them. -
TikTok Warns Many Walmart Brand Foods Have An Unlikely Ingredient
According to a TikToker, there's an unexpected ingredient in some common food items at Walmart, and it's hiding in plain sight. But what does its presence mean? -
What It Means When You're Always Craving Fish
Everyone experiences food cravings, and while they're linked to preferences, sometimes they hint at more. So what does it mean when you're always craving fish? -
How TikTok's 'Silent Walking' Trend Can Help Your Mental Health
Have you heard about the "silent walking" trend popularized on TikTok? As it turns out, it can really benefit your mental health. Here's how. -
The Surprisingly Healthy Refrigerated Snack You Can Buy At A Gas Station
Gas stations offer a range of snacks for hungry travelers in search of a quick bite. Surprisingly, there's a healthy snack option in the refrigerated section. -
Why You Might Want To Think Twice Before Jumping On TikTok's 'Everything Shower' Trend
Proponents of the "everything shower" talk about the mental and physical benefits. But, as with all trends, there are some things to think twice about. -
Is Store-Bought Chicken Noodle Soup Good For You? What To Consider
While there's no argument that chicken noodle soup is good for when you're sick, you might be wondering if it's only good when made from scratch. Keep reading. -
What It Means When You Feel Anxious Without Your Cell Phone
Nomophobia is the condition of experiencing extreme anxiety when separated from your phone, and more people suffer from it than you might think. -
Try This Nighttime Oatmeal Hack For A Great Night Of Sleep
Having trouble getting sleep at night? According to experts, the secret to getting a good night's sleep may actually be this hack involving a breakfast staple. -
You're More Likely To Be An Extrovert If You Sleep Like This
One thing that could give you a clue as to whether you're extroverted is your sleeping position. You are more likely to be extroverted if you sleep like this. -
Why You Should Think Twice Before Reheating Oily Foods In The Microwave
It's tempting to just toss your leftovers into the microwave for an easy dinner. But there are perils about reheating oily foods there that you should know. -
Scents That Make Men More Attractive To Women
Can certain scents really make men seem more attractive to women? Evidence points to "yes." Here's what science says about how scents affect female attraction. -
The Tropical Fruit That Has The Most Amount Of Protein
Fruits are commonly associated with fiber, vitamins, and potassium. However, some, like this tropical fruit, can also be surprisingly good sources of protein. -
The Aphrodisiac Food You Should Eat To Stimulate Hair Growth
If your hair is thinning, you may be focusing on lifestyle issues outside the food you eat. But this food is both an aphrodisiac and can help with hair growth. -
How Often You Should Replace Your Pillows For A Better Night's Sleep
When you think of things that can help you get a good night's sleep, "replacing pillows" might not be a top-of-mind thought — but it actually matters. -
What To Know Before Trying This This Plastic Wrap Hack To Remove Blackheads
When a beauty blogger shared her technique for removing blackheads that involved Vaseline and plastic wrap, people were divided. Here's what the experts say. -
The Real Reason Operating Rooms Are Green
Have you ever wondered why operating rooms have green-colored walls? It's not an arbitrary choice. In fact, there's sound logic and solid reasoning behind it. -
Why Washing Your Legs In The Shower May Not Be A Good Idea
There are plenty of contradicting opinions out there about how and when to wash our bodies. But have we just been wasting time washing our legs in the shower? -
Hand Washing Dishes Has One Unexpected Health Benefit
According to research, there may be an unexpected health benefit to washing dishes by hand instead of a dishwasher. It has to do with the hygiene hypothesis. -
What Sleeping On Your Back Says About Your Personality
Have you ever wondered if there was a connection between how you slept and who you are? If you sleep on your back, this is what it says about your personality. -
Why You Wake Up Right Before Your Alarm Goes Off
Have you ever had a time when your body decided to wake up on its own a few minutes before your alarm went off? This could be the reason why.
