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Disposable Sheets Allow College Kids to Avoid Laundry Forever

Just throw them in the compost bin and buy another set.

UK Workers Eat Nearly 800 Extra Calories a Week on Their Commute

Blame stress eating and unhealthy food choices at train stations and buses.

5 Pro Tips to Start Rock Climbing

Rock climbing can be intimidating because of the heights, sure, but also because you're so far outside of your comfort zone.

Are You a Coffee Fiend? It Might Be in Your DNA

Some people might be genetically wired to get more wired.

7 Signs You’re Ready to Start Your Own Business

Presented by Allstate.

3 Reasons to Look for a New Job Even If You're Not Quitting

How it pays to keep your options open.

Why Charging Your Phone Every Night Hurts Its Battery

If you plan on owning your phone for longer than two years, consider changing this habit.

Checked-Baggage Fees May Be Doing You a Favor

A study of domestic flights found that charging passengers to check their bags made U.S. airlines more likely to depart on time.

Want to Breathe Easier Indoors? Get These Houseplants

New research finds that some plants are better than others at cleaning the air.

People Are More Likely to Do Chores When They’re Happy

Way to ruin a good mood.

Here’s Why Picking Your Nose Is a Bad Idea

Picking your nose isn’t such a harmless habit after all.

The 98-Year-Old Productivity Method You Should Still Use Today

It's all about prioritizing.

Walking Can Boost Your Mood, Whether That's the Goal or Not

All the more reason for you to take an afternoon stroll at work.

5 Ways to Impress Your Job Interviewer In the First 90 Seconds

Roughly one-third of hiring managers will make a decision about whether to hire you in under two minutes.

Why You Shouldn't Trust Password Strength Meters

They're not always a good test of password quality.

Study Finds Happy People Are More Authentic on Facebook

What happens when your “true self” and the self you present online are two different people?

Research Reveals the Best Way to Hold a Coffee Mug

Here's how to make it through your first cup of coffee without spillage.

Millennial Employees Are Ruining Vacations for Everyone Else

"Work martyrdom" is spreading through the American workforce.

5 Tasty Snacks to Fuel Your Workouts

Ditch the trail mix.

Bad Contact Lens Habits Can Cause Serious Eye Infections

Stop sleeping in your lenses!

Go to Sleep: Your Dreams May Help You Prepare for Disaster

Here's yet another reason to make a good night's sleep a priority: You're missing a potentially vital opportunity to practice essential survival skills.

5 Ways We Trick Ourselves Into Bad Financial Habits

Despite our good intentions, we overspend, bust our budgets, or derail our debt payoff goals—and we only have ourselves to blame.

The SPF Rating on Your Sunscreen Bottle May Be Misleading

Scientists and consumer advocates say sunscreen companies have been inflating their products’ SPF ratings.

7 Questions to Ask Your New College Roommate

What you should know about the stranger you'll be spending a lot of time with.

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