MF EXPLAINS IT ALL

We dig down to the root of the issue.

You’d be surprised by the ways you can keep yourself warm—and these budget-friendly winter hacks can help, too.

Are bagged salads and other leafy greens safe to eat without rinsing off first? Find out whether pre-washed produce still needs to be cleaned off beforehand, plus more.

Common household cleaning products like dish soap and laundry detergent might get forgotten about for years before being found and used. Will they still be effective?

It’s easy to make these common mistakes when you're brushing your teeth, but here’s how to do it the right way.

Skipping this part of your winter car maintenance routine could spell big problems come spring. Discover the benefits of winter car washes, plus how often to do it.

In honor of Valentine’s Day, discover the origins of the phrase ‘weak at the knees,’ including its ties to ancient Rome and even astrology.

Also called scallops, these tiny indentations have a purpose. And it’s not just to make the knife look cute.

Pillows work tirelessly to hold your head up. Here's how to know when they've had enough.

Like clockwork, flu viruses seem to strike more people in winter than in any other season—and there are several reasons for that.

The initialism was originally a bit of shipbuilder marketing—and now there are many different kinds of ship designations.

There comes a point in every child’s life when they ask where babies come from, and some parents—not wanting to explain the details of reproduction just yet—turn to the story of storks. We explore the origins of a myth that has been around for centuries.