What Is BVO, and Why Is the FDA Banning It in Drinks?
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October 4, 2024
What Is BVO, and Why Is the FDA Banning It in Drinks?
It’s pretty much an American tradition that the FDA only bans a controversial ingredient after companies have mostly stopped using…
Meredith’s Training Diaries: How to Be the Most Supportive Spectator at a Marathon
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October 2, 2024
Meredith’s Training Diaries: How to Be the Most Supportive Spectator at a Marathon
Welcome to Training Diaries, a new Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. This…
Avoid Using These Rude Phrases (And What to Say Instead)
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September 30, 2024
Avoid Using These Rude Phrases (And What to Say Instead)
Being an effective communicator involves more than simply saying what’s on your mind. Your tone, body language, facial expressions, and,…
How to Become More Curious (And Why You Should)
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September 29, 2024
How to Become More Curious (And Why You Should)
Curiosity is often discussed as something that’s “natural”: A trait that some people (and animals) have had since birth. But…
Lemon Water Doesn’t Do Anything
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September 26, 2024
Lemon Water Doesn’t Do Anything
Water: refreshing. Lemons: also refreshing. Combine the two, and you get a drinkable liquid with sprightly flavor. That is all…
How Many Steps You Really Need to Take Each Day, According to Science
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September 24, 2024
How Many Steps You Really Need to Take Each Day, According to Science
The more you walk, the lower your risk of death from all causes and from cardiovascular disease, according to a…
Use These Different Ice Packs on Every Part of Your Body
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September 22, 2024
Use These Different Ice Packs on Every Part of Your Body
If you’ve ever had an injury or ailment that requires ice, you probably know that not all ice packs are…
TikTok Myth of the Week: Why Everyone’s Freaking Out About the MTHFR Gene
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September 20, 2024
TikTok Myth of the Week: Why Everyone’s Freaking Out About the MTHFR Gene
Did you know that a significant percentage of the U.S. population has one of the less-efficient variants of the MTHFR…
Meredith’s Training Diaries: My Marathon Post-Mortem
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September 18, 2024
Meredith’s Training Diaries: My Marathon Post-Mortem
This is Training Diaries, a Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. This series…
I Drank Ketchup Packets on My Run, for Science
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September 16, 2024
I Drank Ketchup Packets on My Run, for Science
Even before I sucked down my first ketchup packet of the workout, I knew I had fallen for a dumb…