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People Waste More Food If They Have the Option to Compost It

Food waste is bad all around, even if it's handled in a responsible manner.

How Does Your State Stack Up in This Year's Well-Being Rankings?

If you need an excuse to move to Hawaii, here it is.

5 Ways Doing Improv Can Help Your Professional Life

Learn to listen, take risks, and cooperate on the stage and in the office.

A New Plane Seat Could Make the Middle Spot the Roomiest

The design would also make boarding faster.

Why It’s Essential to Get Enough Sleep During Flu Season

A small study of identical twins found that missing even a little sleep can suppress the immune system and increase susceptibility to germs.

Energize Your Mornings With These 7 Get-Up-and-Go Tips From Trainers

These pro tips will help you feel ready to go and refreshed in seconds—some even before you leave your bed.

Don't Be Tricked by This "Can You Hear Me?" Robo-Call Scam

Beware a novel new method phone scammers have to dig into your pocket.

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11 Timeless Entertaining Tips From Joy of Cooking

America's favorite cookbook contains some essential hosting advice.

The Best Time to Buy a Plane Ticket

You can save up to 30 percent if you book at the right time. Here's how.

7 Apps to Download to Learn a New Hobby

From singing to spotting birds, there's something for everyone.

5 Salary Myths That Are Killing Your Earning Potential

If you’re only thinking about your next paycheck when making a counter offer for a new job, you’re doing your wallet a huge disservice.

An Algorithm Can Now Recognize Skin Cancer From Photos

It performed as well as 21 human doctors in tests.

10 Ways to Master the Danish Art of Hygge in Your Home

Long, dark winter nights and stormy weather have us craving a roaring fire, fluffy slippers, and a soft blanket to curl up under. As the Danes would say, we want to get hygge.

What’s the Best Way to Stop Yourself From Choking?

What you do next could save your life … but what do you do next?

How to Handle 5 Tricky Situations with Coworkers

Experts help us navigate tricky workplace scenarios, from finger-pointing coworkers to lunch thieves.

Serving a crowd? Break out the pizza cutter and prepare to do some math.

7 Food and Drink Hacks Based on Math and Science

When it comes to getting the most out of your favorite meals, the hungriest minds in the fields of math and science have got your back.

7 Food and Drink Hacks Based on Math and Science

When it comes to getting the most out of your favorite meals, the hungriest minds in the fields of math and science have got your back.

Want to Eat Less Junk Food? Serve Yourself

A new study finds that being physically involved with serving your food can lead you to healthier eating choices.

Using This Browser Setting Leaves You Vulnerable to Hackers

This scam finds a sneaky way to steal credit card info.

10 Dinner Party Entrees You Can Make for Under $20

Don't sacrifice your social calendar in order to stick to your budget. These delicious dishes don't require deep pockets.

Need More Dough? 7 Side Gigs to Consider

Uber and Airbnb aren't your only options.

You’re Probably Using the Drawer Under Your Oven Wrong

Many ovens have a handy little drawer that plenty of people use to store their pans, but you may not know that it’s designed for another purpose, as LifeHacker points out. It might be a warming drawer.

The Most Rat- and Roach-Infested Cities in the U.S.

One city reported vermin in 2 out of 5 households.

10 Fitness Apps to Get You Moving and Motivated

You don’t need to rely on pricey classes and personal trainers to get fit this year, all you need is your phone and a little bit of motivation.

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