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Meghan Trainor Helps Consumers Reimagine and "Re-Train" Their Laundry Routine
(Family Features) Between parenting and performing, Meghan Trainor juggles a busy life. Like many parents, she's passionate about making life simpler and wants to share her secrets and help others re-train their laundry routines.
Olivia and Liam take top spots as most popular baby names again, except in these states
Spokeo broke down state-level trends in baby name popularity across the nation, examining how some of the most dominant names took off.
Psyllium husk for weight loss: Is it really like Ozempic?
Ro takes a closer look at what science says about psyllium husk for weight loss.
Why medical deserts are on the rise—and how patients there are accessing in-person care
Lyft explains how, with medical deserts growing across the country, patients are seeking transportation workarounds to get to routine medical and pharmacy visits.
Eggs are now the 2nd most expensive source of protein – Here are 6 more affordable options
Hims calculated the average price of a serving of eight protein-rich foods to determine the most cost effective way to add more protein to a diet.

As Medicaid funding receives scrutiny, here's how it provides care for 72 million

The 19th reports on the future of Medicaid, the popular public health care program for low-income Americans that covers nearly half of all births in America and almost half of the nation's children.

A Moving New Book About Moving And Much More

A charming new book about getting to know a new environment could be inspirational to a child you love.
(NAPSI)—Here’s a sweet idea: Treat a child you care about to a new book, such as “Harlem Honey: The Adventures of a Curious Kid.” Written by Emmy Award–winning talk show host Tamron Hall …

Law and disorder: Police oversight and training confront a changing landscape

The Marshall Project reports on the future of police accountability, which remains uncertain as misconduct persists and focus shifts from reforms.

Deflationary trend: More Americans are removing their breast implants

Parfumdreams and DataPulse Research analyzed data that shows more and more Americans are "explanting" or removing their silicone or saline implants.

Quiet couples: Silent moments can be powerful ways to connect

Knowable Magazine talks about how the right kind of silence between a couple can be golden, revitalizing and strengthening in a relationship.

Wine 101: How to choose the right bottle of wine for any occasion

Sommsation offers tips on how to find the best bottle of wine for every occasion.

Is Ozempic a game-changer for insulin resistance? What you need to know

SaveHealth explores what the research says about Ozempic's effects on insulin resistance and related conditions.

How to find eco-friendly options for custom cabinetry

Conestoga Wood Specialties provides 10 ways to identify genuinely eco-friendly options for custom cabinetry.

Denied Relief: Children with Migraine May Be Left Without the Treatment They Need

This treatment offers children a way to manage migraine without drugs or side effects—but getting it covered by insurance can be an uphill battle.

(NAPSI)—Migraine is a debilitating neurological disease that affects one billion people worldwide, but it is not just an adult disease. For the 1 in 10 children diagnosed with this complex and …

6 science-backed tips to boost your energy levels without caffeine

Hers outlines steps you can take to regain your energy, like fine-tuning your sleep routine, managing stress, and possibly addressing any underlying medical concerns.

Lifestyle stories from the web

Who are the 26 million Americans without health insurance?

CheapInsurance.com examined the demographics of the uninsured population in the United States using data from the Census Bureau.

You look like a Michael: What research shows about how names shape your life

Spokeo used SSA data and academic research to explore the powerful, unexpected, and subtle connections between names and how they can change your life.

Powering the Future with American Made Offshore Wind

Powering the Future with American Made Offshore Wind

(NewsUSA) - The American energy landscape is evolving, and with it, new opportunities are emerging for economic growth, job creation, and energy independence. Offshore wind energy stands out as a …

Unleashing U.S. Energy: The Critical Need for Efficient Permitting

Unleashing U.S. Energy: The Critical Need for Efficient Permitting

(NewsUSA) - There is broad agreement across party lines that it takes too long to build anything in the United States.   A new energy generation project, like a solar or wind farm, that needs a …

OnCore Golf: Innovating the Game with Advanced Ball Technology

OnCore Golf: Innovating the Game with Advanced Ball Technology

(NewsUSA) - At first glance, a golf ball may seem simple, but OnCore Golf has proven there's much more to it than meets the eye. This innovative startup has revolutionized golf ball technology in …

5 most surprising Masters champions of the last 50 years

PrimePutt compiled a ranking of the five most surprising Masters champions of the last 50 years using data from Sports Odds History.

The Social Security data breach compromised 'billions' of accounts. Here's how to protect yourself.

Heimdal analyzed resources from the Federal Trade Commission and credit bureaus to compile tips on securing your identity to protect against fraud.

March Madness 2025: Which sneakers will win?

GOAT reports that, from Colorado's Nike Air DT Max to Georgia's AE 1, these are the sneaker colorways battling it out at this year's tournament.

These are the 10 best states for singles
Spokeo conducted a study on the best states for singles, using modern dating trends to inform the criteria for ranking all 50 states, to give hopeless romantics a data-backed starting point for finding dates.
Colleges rebrand humanities majors as job-friendly
The Hechinger Report reports that the University of Arizona, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and the Georgia Institute of Technology are among a small group of universities taking steps to change the conversation about the humanities, drawing a connection between the humanities and good high-paying jobs.
Gun sales are plummeting. Here's why
The Trace analyzes the state of gun purchases and ownership in America after the pandemic pushed demand for firearms to record levels.
Have the benefits of meditation been overhyped in the West?
There is much more to mindfulness than the popular media hype
A scholar studying the relationship of Buddhism and medicine explains how the popular media has misrepresented mindfulness.
Job satisfaction among election administrators continues to sink, survey shows
Votebeat reports on a survey by the Elections & Voting Information Center, which shows that most election administrators would not recommend the job to their own child.
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Gen Z is finding love the old fashioned way: 77% met their match IRL

Hims reveals that while swiping left and right have become synonymous with dating culture among younger generations, the vast majority of people, young and old, are still meeting in real life (IRL).

ASICS: The running shoe brand pulls ahead

GOAT reports on how the Gel 1130 sneaker is driving the majority of ASICS' business, accounting for 57% of sales and commanding a +44% average profit margin.

When betrayal works in our favor: New UCLA study reveals the complexity of trust

LA Post shares findings from a new UCLA study about the complexity of trust, including experiment-based examples.

Despite more dogs finding their forever homes, here's why shelters are experiencing a capacity crisis

Ollie examined the increase in dog adoptions in 2024 by consulting news sources and data from Best Friends Animal Society and Shelter Animals Count.

Does creatine make you gain weight?

Life Extension explores the effects of creatine supplementation, why the scale might be fickle, and what you can do to stay on top of your weight.

Where the most people are single or married

SmartAsset examined 119 of the largest U.S. cities across marriage, singlehood and divorce rates, as well as the ratio of single men to women, to determine where the most people are either single or married.

How crafters at all levels can get started with polymer clay
Sculpey offers a guide for crafters looking to get started with polymer clay—how to choose the correct formulation and choose project ideas that can be as simple or as challenging as you like.
Your health can't wait: Connecting Houston communities to care
(BPT) - Communities around the world still face serious obstacles in getting essential health services, and billions of people lack access to quality care.J&J CareCommunity from Johnson & …
'This business just wouldn't exist': Farmer says federal program was critical to success
The Daily Yonder reports on the confusion over a federal spending freeze that is threatening large- and small-scale farmers who rely on USDA programs in areas that private investors won't touch, according to a national farmers coalition.
How a tribe won a legal battle against the federal Bureau of Indian Education — and still lost
The Hechinger Report reports on how a much-touted federal reform effort, and a tribal lawsuit, sought to improve outcomes for Bureau of Indian Education students, but now the Trump administration's efforts to slash the government threaten what little progress the agency has made.
What to know about state legislative seats that changed party control in 2024
Ballotpedia reports that the overall partisan composition across all 50 state legislatures changed by 0.7% in favor of Republicans.