Most Popular New Year’s Resolutions for 2023
The end of each year is a popular time for reflection and making plans for the year ahead. These plans often include resolutions to shed bad habits, achieve goals, get healthier. Different surveys show…
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30 Reasons Why Walking Is the Best Exercise
Anyone who doesn’t like rigorous workouts can take a deep breath of relief. Research has found that walking is often just as beneficial a workout (and in a few cases even more). What’s more,…
The 20 Most Common Reasons People Avoid Seeing a Doctor
Annual health checkups are important to people’s long-term well-being and their ability to avert the onset of serious illness. Seeing a doctor as soon as symptoms show up is crucial to preventing a condition…
30 Everyday English Words You Didn’t Know Came From Arabic
About 80% of the words used in English are borrowed from other languages – primarily from Latin, French, Greek, German, Italian, Spanish, and Dutch – but as many as 350 foreign tongues in all…
The Most Successful Touring Artists of the Past 40 Years
After more than two years of no concert appearances by music’s biggest stars due to COVID-19, artists have again begun to schedule tours. Taylor Swift, one of the most awarded singers in history, for…
The Most Valuable Teams at the World Cup
Soccer fans did not have to wait long for the first major upset at the World Cup. In a moment that will go down in history as one of the biggest shockers in any…
All-Time Top Goal Scorers at the World Cup
The World Cup, the most prestigious international soccer competition, will kick off in Qatar on Sunday. And while fans’ eyes will be on which national team will claim the gold trophy, some players may…
The Best and Worst Movies Directed by Famous Actors
Actors are the face of a movie; directors (along with screenwriters) are the people with the vision behind the movie. Since the silent era, however, there have been numerous examples of the actor and…
Black Unemployment 84% Higher Than White
The BLS released its THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — OCTOBER 2022. It showed the pace of job creation slowed compared to recent months, but the economy added 261,000 jobs, which is impressive during an economic…
The City That Hates Exercise the Most in Every State
Exercise has been shown to be a crucial factor in maintaining a healthy weight as it helps lose body fat and build muscle tissue. Physical activity is also linked to better quality of life.…
21 States Where the Most People Don’t Have Health Insurance
About 60% of Americans with health insurance receive coverage through their employer. The COVID-19 pandemic changed that, as millions of people lost their jobs, and subsequently their insurance. Two years later, with the looming…
Every State’s Favorite Movie to Watch for Halloween This Year
For some people Halloween is all about dressing up in a funny costume and going trick or treating. For others, however, the holiday is all about a spooky movie marathon. (If you’re a costume-wearer,…
The Happiest Countries in the World
Happiness may be more than just a state of mind. Social scientists tend to point to several concrete factors that help define the level of “happiness” in large populations. The world’s happiest countries are…
How the Worst Week for COVID Compares to Today in Every State
COVID-19 has killed more than 1 million people in the U.S. since it was first detected in the country in January 2020. Over the time since the Trump Administration declared a national emergency to…
Best Cities to Drink a Good Beer
Americans started drinking more alcohol amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from Nielsen. Though pandemic-related lifestyle changes altered our alcohol consumption habits, increasing consumer preferences for wine and spirits, beer is still the…
States Where Deaths From Cancer Are Going Up
Cancer has always been with us, at least back to the days when dinosaurs roamed the earth 80 million years ago: Cancerous cells have been found in dinosaur fossils. Today, it is the second…
Every Movie Genre’s Top-Grossing Actor
Actors are often associated with a certain genre. Bruce Willis is known as an action star; Tom Hanks is known for gripping dramas and offbeat comedies. However, it may surprise people to learn that…
22 Stars Who Have Played The Queen On Screen
Queen Elizabeth II sat on the British throne for 70 years, the longest reign of any monarch in British history. Over that time, she has been portrayed at various stages of her life in…
15 Most Expensive Child Car Seats
Car seats are often the item future parents spend the most time researching when building their baby registry. After all, unlike strollers, car seats are potentially life-saving devices – so naturally parents want not…
The Best Movies About Music Icons
Many musicians become actors (think David Bowie, Will Smith, Mark Wahlberg, et al., et al.) and many actors lead a double life as musicians. And there are also those who do the next best…