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I'm a barber, and this classic fade is ideal for fine hair on clients over 50.
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Saturday morning, first client at 8:15. He walks in slowly, jacket folded over his arm-the way men over 50 do...
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Kate Middleton causes controversy by copying Duchess Sophie’s gesture and breaking royal protocol.
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The pavement smelled faintly of rain as the Princess of Wales moved along the barrier-sleeves tidy, smile easy, phones lifted...
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Behavioral scientists have found that people who walk faster than average tend to share certain personality traits, according to several studies.
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The light turns green on a busy city street, and something almost invisible happens. Some people surge forward like arrows,...
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A polar vortex disruption in late December is rare and carefully monitored.
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In late December, when most of us are watching delivery dates and party invitations, a handful of people are quietly...
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As we get older, it's tougher for our bodies to process alcohol-and science shows why.
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That second glass that felt harmless at 30 can suddenly knock you out at 50, and the change can feel...
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People who talk to themselves have this surprising advantage.
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That quiet murmur on the train, in the kitchen, or at your desk may say more about your mind than...
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If someone insults you, this is the best way to respond.
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When someone keeps chipping away at your confidence, the instinct is to hit back. Another response quietly protects your sanity....
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In Mongolia, automatic cameras captured footage of the world’s rarest bear and her cub.
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In a corner of southern Mongolia where dust storms dominate the horizon, a quiet drama of survival unfolded. Far from...
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I’m a barber, and this short layered cut instantly makes fine hair look fuller.
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She’s not the only one. Her first sentence comes out before she even sits down: “My hair is useless.” She...
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Don’t buy these plants-they can attract bed bugs into your home.
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Houseplants can brighten a room, calm the mind, and clean the air-but some come with one truly unwelcome side effect....
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Remove footprint stains from your sandals: the trick to erase them and make them look like new again.
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Sun out, toes out-and suddenly your favorite sandals look strangely tired. The culprit is hiding right under your feet. As...
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We've released new images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, captured by eight different spacecraft, satellites, and telescopes.
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The first thing you notice isn’t the comet itself. It’s the silence in the control room as the new images...
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A Japanese study suggests that gray hair could mean your body is naturally fighting cancer.
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That first silver strand might not just mark the passage of time. It could signal a deeper shift in your...
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Finding a human statue in a 12,000-year-old wall could change what we know about the beginnings of civilization.
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A buried figure, sealed in stone for millennia, is now forcing archaeologists to question what truly came first: faith, farming,...
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This phrase is actually a manipulation tactic.
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Everyday conversations can sound kind, even caring, while quietly twisting your sense of reality and eroding your confidence. Most people...
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Why are people suddenly putting aluminum foil on door handles, and what does it do?
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The first time you notice it, you think it’s some kind of prank. A neat, shiny layer of aluminum foil...
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This flaw is often what reveals truly intelligent people.
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They get bored quickly, swear more than you’d expect, and question almost everything. On paper, that sounds like trouble. Yet...
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Doctors say that after age 65, many seniors are washing too often and should rethink their hygiene routines.
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The nurse had barely finished calling her name when Margaret, 72, stood up and nervously tugged at the sleeves of...
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Urgent winter alert: Three states to get up to 16 inches of snow.
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The first snowflake landed on a windshield in Montana like a quiet warning. By the time most people had checked...
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Scalp massage relieves tension: here’s a simple at-home self-massage to help reduce stress.
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The first time you really notice your head is when it starts hurting. Not a sharp pain, but that dull,...
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Some people always wear a crossbody bag-here’s what psychology says about it.
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That simple gesture of slinging a bag across your chest may say far more about you than just “I like...