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Science Says Don't Hug Your Dogs
Science Says Don't Hug Your Dogs
Science Says Don't Hug Your Dogs
Bad news for all of us dog lovers. If you like to smother your dog with hugs.. stop it. Because, according to science, they hate it. Seattle Post Intelligencer talks about a study, published in Psychology Today, that dogs display "discomfort" or "stress" when they are being hugged by humans...
Professions That Are Least Likely to Divorce
Professions That Are Least Likely to Divorce
Professions That Are Least Likely to Divorce
The secret to a long-lasting marriage includes things like good communication, compromise, love... and possibly marrying the right profession. According to stuff.co.nz, a study in the Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, looked at the correlation between divorce and types of occupation...
Go to Bed Commando
Go to Bed Commando
Go to Bed Commando
When it comes to bedtime are you someone who likes to snuggle up in your coziest pajamas or do you prefer to sleep in the nude? Believe it or not, nude is the way to go... or at least underwear-less. Click On Detroit reports that experts recommend both men and woman go to bed without their skivvies...
Most Dangerous Things You Can Do While Driving
Most Dangerous Things You Can Do While Driving
Most Dangerous Things You Can Do While Driving
Driving is something that deserves our undivided attention, we can't afford to be distracted while driving. Unfortunately, that isn't the case, especially in today's world where we have distractions all around us. The New York Times says that Distractions were also a factor in nearly 70 percent of the more than 900 serious crashes examined...
Why People Have “Resting Bitch Face” According to Science
Why People Have “Resting Bitch Face” According to Science
Why People Have “Resting Bitch Face” According to Science
Do you know anyone who constantly looks like their in a pissed off mood? Rarely smiling? They almost look inapproachable. These people are victims of RBF or better known as "Resting Bitch Face". Think of actress, Kristen Stewart. The Washington Post reports that scientists have discovered the reason behind RBF...
Super Bowl Parties are Getting People Sick
Super Bowl Parties are Getting People Sick
Super Bowl Parties are Getting People Sick
Super Bowl 50 is this Sunday and if you have plans on going to a party, be prepared because you could end up leaving sick. Gizmodo reports on a study, done over 35 years, from Tulane University, which found that if a city's team was playing in the game, more people are likely to die from the flu...
The Way You Sleep Could Determine Your Dreams
The Way You Sleep Could Determine Your Dreams
The Way You Sleep Could Determine Your Dreams
Do you find yourself having recurring dreams or the same type of dreams? It could be based on the way you sleep. The Daily Mail says new research found that people who sleep in certain positions have certain types of dreams. For example, people who sleep on their left side are more likely to have nightmares (40%) as compared to people who sleep on their right side (14...
It's More Expensive to be a Woman
It's More Expensive to be a Woman
It's More Expensive to be a Woman
It's pretty obvious that women require more maintenance. We've got our hair and beauty products, clothes, accessories, etc. so it's no surprise that it costs more to be a woman. However, research from the New York City Consumer Affairs found that products for females cost 7% more than products geared for men...
You Can Buy Happiness, After All
You Can Buy Happiness, After All
You Can Buy Happiness, After All
You've heard the phrase "you can't buy happiness" but as it turns out, you actually can! A study from the University of British Columbia found that people feel happiness longer when they are given something material/physical rather than an experience...
Why You Should Not Rake Your Leaves
Why You Should Not Rake Your Leaves
Why You Should Not Rake Your Leaves
It's that time of year again where the leaves fall and the rake comes out. It's a chore that no one wants to spend their time doing... and now you don't have to. According to the National Wildlife Federation, raking your leaves is not only bad for the environment but it also destroys wildlife habitats for small animals and also robs your garden of nutrients...

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