It’s not rare to see a shoe rack or shoe mat at the entryway of someone’s home. Some people do it for comfort, some do it for cultural reasons, and others do it for cleanliness. When it comes to cleanliness, it’s because we’re told from a young age that the…
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The Best Wireless Earbuds for Working Out
Rock your inner jock with a pair of sturdy, sweatproof, and tangle-proof headphones. Should I Get Wired or Wireless Headphones? Which buds are right for you? A surprising number of people still prefer corded headphones. When you’re going on a long run, the last thing you want to do is…
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Is What Happens When Devs Have Time to Play
Wonder also introduces badges, which give players different abilities like invisibility or revival when equipped; some are meant to appeal to more advanced players. During development, the team considered giving players the power to use two or three at a time, or even to change badges mid-level, but ultimately nixed…
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Can This Common Medication Help Reduce The Risk Of Long COVID?
It seems like every time you turn on the news or open your phone, new information about COVID-19 pops up. Most of this information is pertinent to the latest variant EG.5, also called “Eris,” but recently, other more promising news is making its rounds: Metformin, a drug generally used to…
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Please Stop the Hyperpop—Musicians Are Resisting the Internet Micro-Genre
In early 2020, at the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ash Gutierrez was 15 and living at home in the tiny North Carolina town of Hendersonville and really into the video game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. At home, he heard his parents’ pop and rock standards. His mom loved ABBA. His…
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What’s Secondary Infertility? Here’s What You Should Understand About It.
Infertility is a complicated issue that can impact people in surprising ways. Some couples who had no trouble conceiving and delivering their first child find themselves struggling to expand their families further, for instance. In fact, survey data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that about 6%…
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5 Things People On Ozempic Or Wegovy Wish You’d Stop Believing
When it comes to Ozempic and Wegovy, everyone seems to have an opinion. The drugs ― the first of which is intended to treat diabetes and the second of which is used for weight management in adults with obesity or who are overweight ― have been a hot-button issue since…
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7 Food and Drink Rules Greeks Live By, According to a Local
Greeks, to put it mildly, love food. The idea of walking into my Greek grandmother’s home and saying, “I’m not hungry,” makes me laugh to this day. She would never allow visitors, friends, and especially family to go without a bite of something special — even if she wasn’t expecting you.…
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How to Recreate Matilda Djerf’s Iconic Autumn/Winter Wardrobe
Whilst pairing a white tee with jeans and an oversized leather blazer hardly feels revolutionary, there is in fact an art to nailing the perfect understated look, and Matilda’s autumn/winter style is particularly inspiring. Scandi it-girl Matilda Djerf is the ultimate Gen Z style icon. Perfectly combining the dreamiest elements of the…