Fitness

The Most Common Cause of Sports Injuries >> Avoid this Mistake

Did you know that 30-70% of recreational and competitive runners sustain a sports injury during any 1-year period?(1) However, not many runners are aware of what puts them at risk. When asked about the main cause of running injuries, most runners will reply: Not stretching No warm-up or cool-down The wrong shoes… What do you […]

Food & Nutrition

Are You Making This Dangerous Mistake with Your Mandoline Slicer?

thefoodphotographer/Shutterstock We love our mandoline for getting paper-thin slices of produce like cabbage, radishes, and apples. Not so much our fingers! Every product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Whether you’re making a salad, scalloped potatoes, or a delicious ratatouille, you’ll want […]

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Are You Making This Dangerous Mistake with Your Meat Thermometer?

Taste of Home This simple step will ensure that all of your meat is safe to eat. So, you’re using a meat thermometer to temp your chicken as you cook. Good for you! But simply using the meat thermometer to be sure food reaches a safe temperature won’t prevent your family from getting sick. There’s […]

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Jessica Alba’s Fashion Stylist Reveals the One Mistake Women Over 35 Make

Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock You’ve probably been making this easy-to-fix mistake all along. When it comes to impeccable style, Brad Goreski knows how to get it right. After all, he’s been helping Hollywood’s leading ladies shine bright on red carpets for years. It’s no surprise Jessica Alba’s stylist is clear on the biggest fashion mistake all women […]

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Victoria Beckham’s Hairstylist Reveals the One Mistake Women Over 40 Always Make

The good news is you don’t have to be a Hollywood A-lister to put this celebrity hairstylist’s tips into action. Joel Ryan/AP/Shutterstock His work with celebrities like Victoria Beckham and Barbra Streisand has shown him how to keep women youthful by simply using hair to their best advantage. According to Garren, celebrity hairstylist and co-founder […]

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The Avocado Recall for Listeria Reveals a Major Mistake You're Making With Your Avocados

Avocado Recall for Listeria Reveals a Major Avocado Mistake – Health Top Navigation Close Explore Health Profile Menu Follow us Close Share options Close View image The Avocado Recall for Listeria Reveals a Major Mistake You're Making With Your Avocados this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. […]

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The Dangerous Mistake You’re Probably Making with Your Pyrex Dish

Pyrex was made to withstand high heat and won’t ever shatter—right? Taste of Home I started using Pyrex glassware before 1998, so I consider the products to be almost miraculously heat-resistant. Back then, you could safely take a dish from one temperature extreme to another—refrigerator to freezer to oven—without having to worry about glassware shattering […]

Health

Oprah Winfrey Made the Very Human Mistake of Google-Diagnosing the Lump in Her Neck

You suddenly experience some persistent pain, so what do you do? Obviously, type it into Google and immediately become convinced that you have mere days to live. Apparently, Oprah Winfrey has been there, too. In an essay for the November issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, the media mogul shared the valuable lessons she learned […]

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The FDA Just Recalled Montelukast Pills for a Dangerous Labeling Mistake

One form of montelukast, a medication commonly prescribed to treat asthma symptoms, has been voluntarily recalled for a potentially dangerous labeling mix-up, according to a statement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Specifically, the recall affects 30-pill bottles of 10 milligram montelukast tablets (a generic version of Singulair) manufactured by Camber Pharmaceuticals, the statement […]

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Blood Pressure Medications Recalled for Potentially ‘Life-Threatening’ Labeling Mistake

One lot of hydrochlorothiazide, a medication used to treat high blood pressure, was voluntarily recalled after the manufacturer received a report that it did not contain the correct medication and, in fact, contained a different medication that may pose serious health consequences to those who take it accidentally. The issue was discovered when a pharmacy […]

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9 Feelings You Don’t Realize You Mistake for Hunger

Healthy Eating Marissa LaliberteAug 01 Don’t reach for the cookie jar before diagnosing what’s really going on. Tiredness iStock/milos-kreckovic Ever notice how hunger strikes during your midafternoon slump or right before bed? “Feeling sleepy can create the urge to eat something to boost energy and stay awake,” says Torey Armul, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, an […]