There are many health benefits associated with eating breakfast. One study reports that people who regularly eat breakfast have been shown to eat twelve percent healthier throughout the rest of their day. Another study claims that eating breakfast everyday can make you thirty-four percent less likely to develop type 2 diabetes. The food one decides …

Every new mom has heard the advice “Sleep when baby sleeps,” but who has the time? Rather than doing the dishes, throwing in a load of laundry or, yes, sleeping, Queenie Liao indulges her artistic urges in the most fantastic way, putting her soundly sleeping son Wengenn in a dreamworld created from sheets, scarves and whatever …

Despite accidents and incidents, the cruise industry is sailing ahead strongly. Space is at a premium for the next few months. Cruise Industry News has produced this infographic that shows just how much the industry is growing. You can check the infographic out, as well as all the industry news, here: Cruise Industry News. More …

Tired of strumming solo, and ready to get a band together? It isn’t always as easy as finding four or five perfect people hanging around the halls in high school, and if you’re of a certain age, it’s probably illegal, too, so Beginner Guitarist Academy has nine tips for not only starting, but building a …

One in six Americans have broken up with someone either online or via text message, a new study on online dating says. The Pew Research Center study released Monday shows that, despite the fact that Americans have increasingly embraced online dating over the years, instances of bad behaviour (ranging from bad etiquette to much more …

Whether you think online betting is innocent entertainment or a shady activity may have to do with what you call it, according to a new study that shows how industry labels help shape consumer attitudes. “Changing an industry label from gambling to gaming affects what consumers, especially nonusers, think of betting online,” write Kathy LaTour, …

Next time you hear of a fatal lawnmower incident, chant a few rounds of “U.S.A.! U.S.A.!” because besides Nobel Laureates, that’s what the United States does best, covering both ends of the spectrum, we presume. From the Doghouse Diaries comes this fun map of bests from every country in the world with which to taunt …

Effective teamwork is a  boon for any business, but it takes more than just throwing a group of talented people together and setting a few goals. Peter Economy at Inc. provides five tips for building a strong culture of teamwork within your organization to lay the foundation for this integral part of any organization. 1. …

Now that you’re putting the finishing touches on that Winston Churchill or Henry VIII costume for Halloween, there’s one last detail you simply must get right: the accent. Fortunately, University of Alberta drama professor, David Ley, has a quick two-minute tutorial that will have you speaking like an upper-class Brit faster than you can say “Cheerio!” …

Not long ago, we featured a fake trailer created by Big Lazy Robot that provided a terrifying face of a dystopian future, and it looks like now Boston Dynamics has provided the body. Atlas is a high mobility, humanoid robot designed to negotiate outdoor, rough terrain. Atlas can walk bipedally leaving the upper limbs free …

While the East still holds tight to the belief that they are an intellectual and cultural anchor, the west coast and so-called third coast (Texas to Florida, along the Gulf of Mexico) are emerging as strong competitors and drawing both people and jobs. At Forbes.com Joel Kotkin and Mark Schill have written a really good …

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