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The Truth About The COVID-19 Vaccine For Long Haulers Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/April 20, 2021 11:30 am EST We know a lot about the COVID-19 vaccine’s ability to protect people against getting infected with the potentially-deadly virus, with the CDC saying all versions currently available are “safe and effective.” Yes, there are side effects — Johnson & Johnson’s shot was pulled recently out of an abundance of caution after reports of blood clots in six patients — out of nearly 7 million to be fair....

Think Twice Before Buying Meat At Walmart Bloomberg/Getty Images By Adam England/May 31, 2021 11:00 am EST Do you get all of your groceries at Walmart? It might be tempting, as they sell almost everything and you can get every item on your list from the same place — from things to fill the pantry to hair products. However, there are some items you might want to go elsewhere for instead....

This Is How Often You Should Really Be Disinfecting Your Phone Shutterstock By Catherine Santino/March 20, 2021 12:30 pm EST How many times a day do you touch your cell phone? According to a survey by Deloitte, Americans check their phones an average of 47 times per day — a number that’s probably only increased since the study was released in 2017. The staggering number makes sense; these days, phones function not only as communication devices but as web browsers, cameras, and blackholes for Tik Tok scrolling....

What Kim G From The Real Housewives Of New Jersey Has Been Up To Rob Kim/Getty Images By Hillary Sussman/May 5, 2021 7:51 pm EST “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” was the last of the four original “Housewives” franchises (via IMDb.) It gave us hundreds of iconic and meme-able moments (via Bravo TV), none of which would have been possible without the paramount “friend of” roles bestowed to the two Kims of the Garden State: Kim DePaola and Kim Granatell, aptly dubbed Kim D and Kim G (via Acast)....

Who Is Shadow And Bone Star Freddy Carter Dating? Shutterstock By Lindsay Cronin/May 1, 2021 2:11 pm EST Viewers of Netflix’s Shadow and Bones may be pining after the heart of Freddy Carter, who plays Kaz Brekker on the fantasy series, but unfortunately for his many fans, he’s already taken, and has been for the past three years. So, who is the lucky lady? According to Celebs In-Depth, the 28-year-old actor is currently dating Caroline Ford, and has been for the past three years....

Why You May Not Be Able To Share Your Netflix Password Much Longer Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/March 12, 2021 11:23 am EST Hey, there’s nothing wrong with sharing your Netflix password with a friend right? Well, for now it’s okay. But The Hollywood Reporter notes you may not be able to get away with this common practice for much longer. It’s with good reason the streaming service is considering how to stop password sharing, since CNBC reports around 33 percent of its 200 million global users are giving this information to at least one other person....

Cassie Randolph Finally Responds To Ex Colton Underwood’s Big News Paul Archuleta/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/April 19, 2021 10:51 am EST Former Bachelor Colton Underwood bravely shared he is gay last week in an interview that made headlines across the country. In the wide-ranging talk with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America, the 29-year-old apologized to his ex-girlfriend Cassie Randolph, whom he met on his season of the show, and who did not know ahead of time Underwood planned to announce this big news (via Deadline)....

Did This Brooklyn Nine-Nine Scene Go Too Far? Rachel Luna/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/June 3, 2021 9:28 am EST Ever since its 2013 debut, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” has been a firm favorite for fans of workplace sitcoms such as “Parks and Recreation” and “The Office” (which co-creator Michael Schur actually worked on too, as per IMDb). Although the show took a little while to gain mainstream traction, it’s become a massive hit, to the extent producer and star Andy Samberg, who plays lovable goof Jake Peralta, was forced to reckon with real-life cop controversy in an interview with GQ....

Here’s How To Deal With Rejection Based On Your Zodiac Sign Shutterstock By Preston Smith/June 14, 2021 11:40 pm EST Ah, astrology: the empirical science that determines or predicts one’s life based on the placement of the stars and planets at the time and place of your birth. Astrology has the potential to tell you about your health and even any dark sides you may have, and, as it turns out, it can tell you about how your sign faces rejection....

Here’s How To Give Yourself A Lymphatic Drainage Facial Massage The Right Way Shutterstock By Beth Mahoney/May 12, 2021 12:47 pm EST Looking to flush toxins, boost immunity, and enhance your skin health? You might be considering trying lymphatic drainage facial massage, the healthcare craze that’s constantly splashed across Instagram and TikTok, and raved about by the likes of Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber. Medical News Today describes lymphatic drainage massage as “a form of gentle massage that encourages the movement of lymph fluids around the body....

Here’s What Irina Shayk’s Net Worth Really Is Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/June 12, 2021 3:48 pm EST Irina Shayk is more than just a (really) pretty face. She started modeling at age 19 according to Vogue. “My first break was ‘Sports Illustrated,’” she told the outlet. From there, the Russian-born Shayk would become a huge name in the modeling world, mugging for the likes of Victoria’s Secret, and Lacoste (via Celebrity Net Worth)....

Here’s Why Joe Biden Got Ice Cream Trending On Twitter Shutterstock By Hanna Claeson/May 27, 2021 5:05 pm EST You win some, you lose some. President Joe Biden’s questionable quip to a journalist at a Ford testing facility in Dearborn, Michigan, was recently met with well-deserved rotten tomatoes. But the sun was shining in Cleveland, Ohio today, and ice cream shops seem to be more conducive to Biden’s sense of humor than pickup trucks....

How To Choose The Best Gua Sha Stone For You Shutterstock By Beth Mahoney/May 13, 2021 3:55 pm EST Gua sha, per Cosmopolitan, has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for hundreds of years and involves the process of contouring the skin (gently) with a stone. And there’s no doubt that it’s one of the top beauty crazes of 2021. As Scottsdale Integrative Acupuncture explains, gua sha and facial rolling have become popular in beauty regimens, and these radiance-boosting, detoxifying stones have become much buzzed about in recent years....

Meghan And Harry Just Made A Big Demand Of World Leaders Shutterstock By Kristin Conard/April 27, 2021 3:25 pm EST Meghan Markle and Prince Harry may have stepped back from royal life and duties, but even while they’re not technically working royals, they’re still using their platform as global celebrities to reach out to the world’s leaders about the ongoing pandemic. Specifically, the couple is asking world leaders to share vaccines with other countries in an effort to “recover and heal – together,” per Daily Mail....

The Foundation That TikTok Influencers Say Has The Best Coverage Shutterstock By Holly Dawsey/June 14, 2021 2:42 pm EST TikTok has become a treasure trove of beauty content. Whether you’re looking for makeup tutorials, time-saving hacks, affordable dupes, or product reviews, you’re guaranteed to find it on the app. A number of beauty professionals and influencers — as well as newcomers in the space — have turned to TikTok to share their insight, and with the “makeup” hashtag racking up billions of views, it can be easy to stumble into an endless scroll....

The Secret About MTV’s Catfish You Weren’t Supposed To Know Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images By Sam Ramsden/March 27, 2021 2:45 pm EST When MTV’s Catfish debuted back in 2012, the hit reality show lifted a lid on the truths and lies of online dating and social media. In the years following, viewers have witnessed co-hosts Nev Schulman, Max Joseph, and Kamie Crawford investigate hundreds of potential catfish and uncover the truth for participants who wish to find out who they’re really speaking to online....

The Truth About Chrissy Metz’s Morning Routine Paul Archuleta/Getty Images By Phoebe McRae/April 12, 2021 10:49 am EST This Is Us actor Chrissy Metz has a very specific morning routine to kick-start her day and it sounds so enticing that you may want to consider doing it yourself. What is it, we hear you ask? Every morning she practices gratitude by reading her very own gratitude list, then she meditates for 25 minutes (via Good Housekeeping)....

The Worst Mistake You’re Making With Hardwood Floors Shutterstock By Rachel Dillin/March 25, 2021 1:21 pm EST If you have hardwood floors, you probably have a bit of a love/hate relationship with them. They are gorgeous and usually last a long time. They typically don’t show too many stains, and as long as you do it quickly, any significant spills are relatively easy to wipe up. However, sometimes they’re difficult to clean....

Ty Pennington’s renovated home may be the fan favorite for Battle on the Beach Instagram While shooting the show was a ton of fun, “Battle on the Beach” was much more of a challenge for Ty Pennington than any of the other TV stars. “I ended up having the sweetest couple,” he admitted to us. “They just happen to have zero experience on flipping.” As easy as it would have been for him to step in, Pennington was only able to mentor his team instead of helping them tear down any walls....

What Should You Wear To The Kentucky Derby? Michael Hickey/Getty Images By Olivia Jakiel/April 27, 2021 1:10 pm EST The Kentucky Derby – also known as The Run for the Roses — takes place on May 1, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky, and everybody knows that even though there are horse races going on, most people are paying attention to the fashion. Kentucky Derby attendees are particularly known for their fancy spring attire and theatrical hats — a tradition dating back to the late 1800s, when the first-ever Derby was held....