Counting Your Way to Weight Loss
Standard calorie caps aren’t for everyone
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What to Know About Online Dating Sites
Always proceed with caution when looking for love in cyberspace
Read onDo Diet Sodas Pose Health Risks?
Study suggests — but does not prove — a possible link to stroke, dementia
Read onMake a Resolution to Write This Year
With one month of 2017 officially under our belts, many of us are approaching that all-too-familiar point where the promises we made to ourselves for the New Year begin to fall to the wayside. It’s no surprise; New Year’s resolutions come by their bad reputation honestly.
Read onHome Chef: 6 of My Favorite Meals For Under $30
Many of us might have “eat healthier” as one of the items on our lists of New Year’s resolutions. We might also have any number of excuses that prevent us from pursuing that goal.
Read on4 Ways to Make This Year about Understanding Others
Over the last handful of years, as social media has become more integrated with our daily, “real-world” lives, I’ve come to the conclusion that most human beings simply don’t understand one another.
Read onSound Off: Why I Won’t Educate People This Year
I’ve spent the better part of the last decade trying to make people more understanding, trying to explain, patiently and logically, how privilege works and why, no, someone else getting the rights you have always enjoyed does not create inequality. But no more.
Read onWhy Grasshoppers Could Be the Beef of the Future
By now, you may have heard the consensus from the scientific community that beef is not the most sustainable food option out there as far as the environment goes. Many people argue that there are healthier places to get protein from that also don’t have such a large carbon footprint.
Read onStudy Shows Millennials Value Experiences over Things
Given the option to pay off student loans or spend some time traveling around the world, it seems as though many millennials would pick the latter. Debt be damned, right?
Read onDon’t Worry: Six Reasons Why You’re Still Growing
I remember thinking, when I turned 25, that my life might be pretty difficult from there on out.
Read onYour Essential 2016 Thanksgiving Survival Kit Guide
Holidays can be a difficult time because things we ignore all year can rise to the surface, forcing us to confront them. There’s something about food, extended family, and time off that flips a switch.
Read onTinder-Like App Allows Swiping for Sperm Donors
A sperm bank in the UK called the London Sperm Bank has created an app that functions a lot like Tinder, except that it matches women with potential sperm donors as opposed to potential dates. It’s been aptly nicknamed “Order A Daddy.”
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Profiles
Shelley Zalis Dispels the Myth of Emotion In the Boardroom
Shelley Zalis has had an eclectic career trajectory, to say the least. She began in the corporate world and transitioned to the tech world, where …
The Culinary Spirit of Chef Dominique Crenn
Dominique Crenn, known for her San Francisco restaurants Atelier Crenn (which has received two coveted Michelin stars) and Petit Crenn, is the World’s Best Female …
Ada Lovelace Day: Celebrating Women in Science
As the name implies, Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is a day dedicated to Ada Lovelace. Just as importantly, it’s a day for celebrating the women …
Deanne Bell: Engineer, TV Host, & Education Advocate
When you talk about a modern-day Renaissance woman, Deanne Bell pretty much fits that bill to a T. Since she was a child, Bell was …