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The 5 best hair sprays for men: Keep hair in tiptop shape

What's the best hair spray for men? It depends on your locks. One of these products will be your hair's next best friend.
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VEJA drops new line of 100% organic cotton sneakers

The new VEJA sneakers are made with 100% organic cotton. What that means, and why you'll also love the new VEJA shoes' style.
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Study suggests making alcohol more expensive could save lives

Could more expensive liquor save lives (as in, increasing the cost of it)? Here's what buzzy new research has to say on the topic.
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4 reasons to have a golf umbrella in your bag, no matter what season it is

You might not think you need a golf umbrella, but you're wrong. We're here to explain why you need one in your bag.
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Climate change is real: These 4 locations had record temperatures this winter

Climate change is real, and these well-known cities have had record-high temperatures this winter as a result.
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Should you buy a portable sauna? Here are the pros and cons — and our top picks

Portable saunas are a great way to get a spa-like treatment for a fraction of the cost, but are they worth it? We find out
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Report: 4 travel trends influencing where your next vacation will be

Looking for places to go? These vacation trends noted in a new AmEx Travel report might help you hone in on the best vacation spots for 2023.
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4 good reasons to buy an Apple Watch Ultra if you travel often

They're not calling it the rugged Apple Watch for nothing. The Apple Watch Ultra has numerous benefits that make it an ideal travel companion.
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Men’s style: 10 fashion influencers to follow who can help elevate your look

Men's fashion influencers prove that you do, in fact, have something to wear. Learn more about the men stylishly taking over Instagram.
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Booking an international flight? Study reveals best time to buy (and fly) for every locale

Booking flights for an upcoming trip? Here's exactly when to buy to ensure you get a cheap plane ticket, according to a massive study.
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Calvin and Hobbes mastermind Bill Watterson is back – but no tigers this time around

Bill Watterson is back with a new novel — but he's not the illustrator, and it's nothing like Calvin and Hobbes. Here's what to know.
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Salomon made a running shoe designed to be beat up – then recycled

The new Salomon shoes are out. They're recyclable once again, and more comfortable and colorful than the originals.
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Someone ranked the most underrated U.S. tourist attractions — here are the top 20

Discover a hidden gem next time you book a vacation. Add these underrated tourist attractions to your bucket list of places to visit.
Grandview Barrel Sauna

Everything you need to know before you get a barrel sauna

Barrel saunas look cool, but what's the deal with them? Consider the pros and cons before making a splurge on a barrel sauna.
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The best morning skincare routine for men, according to experts

Experts share tips for perfecting your morning skincare routine. Yes, even your skincare routine order matters — here's what to know.
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It’s a down economy — are watches a good investment? Experts weigh in

Are luxury watches for men a good investment during economic uncertainty? Experts weighed in on that and how to get the most bang for your buck.
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Are infrared saunas worthy of the hype? What you need to know

Infrared saunas are still popular. What are the purported benefits, and what does science say about them? Here's what to know about infrared saunas.
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Study: By 2040, over half of the meat we eat will be vegan or lab-grown

A new study shows that lab-grown and vegan meats are about to get even more popular in the years to come. Here's what else it found.
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Spring skincare tips: Get your skin ready for brighter days ahead

Spring is just around the corner, which means you'll need to help your skin adjust from cold, dry winter air to warmer days and nights. These tips will help.
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Lymphatic drainage: Overrated wellness trend or game-changer? Experts weigh in

There's hype about lymphatic drainage. Are the purported benefits of lymphatic drainage face massages true, and can you DIY? Experts weighed in.
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Biggest men’s skincare concerns? Under-eye bags, wrinkles, and acne, study says

A new study is shedding a light on men's skincare concerns. Here's what to know and some tips on developing the perfect men's skincare routine.
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Turning up the heat on styling? You’ll want to protect your hair

Heat styling can help you achieve the look you want. However, you'll want to know how to protect hair from heat styling. Here's what to know.
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This grooming and wellness center is completely re-envisioning self-care for men

Treadwell, a new men's grooming and wellness center, is breaking the mold on what self-care looks like for men. Is it the future?
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Pisterzi, your new favorite sustainable skincare brand

Pisterzi is a sustainable skincare brand with products that make you look your best and feel good about your choices. Here's what to know.
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Your diet goal for 2023 should include hacking your gut biome — here’s why

What's the deal with gut health and weight loss? Here's why experts say your gut microbiome may be affecting weight loss.
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Home Depot just gave the worst excuse ever for giving away customer data

Home Depot swears it didn't mean harm by sharing customer data without consent, a violation of Canada's privacy regulations.
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Do you have winter blues? Try these 12 tips to get a serotonin boost

From exercise and self-care to socialization and solitude, these tips will perk up your energy and elevate your Serotonin and banish winter blues.

The lady-approved list of Valentine’s Day gifts for her for 2023

Unsure of what she'll like? Well, here's a guide. We found the best Valentine's Day gifts for her for 2023, from cozy comforters to travel necessities.
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Travel tips: How to maintain your skincare routine when you’re on the go

Should you change your skincare routine for travel? It depends. Here are the top skincare tips for travel, including what to bring.
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Cut the clutter: The only men’s grooming tools you need (and what to skip)

There are tons of "must-have" grooming tools for men, but not all of them deserve that billing. These seven skin, beard, and hair care products do.
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The U.S. government has a real inflation calculator anyone can use

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has a real, live inflation calculator. Be warned: The results are pretty grim, though true.
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Botox vs. cosmetic acupuncture: Which is right for you?

Botox has some competition: Facial acupuncture. Which is best for skin rejuvenation? Experts weighed in on what men should know.
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Can saunas and ice baths really lead to weight loss? Our experts weigh in

Sauna and ice bath benefits include bolstering the immune system and recovery. Is weight loss also a benefit? Here's what to know.
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Study suggests you’ll give up on your New Year’s resolution before February

Research reveals that most people ditch their New Year resolutions by the end of January. What might help you keep your New Year goals?
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Sad but true: Those earning over $150k/year are working more to stay out of debt

More and more Americans are going into debt because of U.S. inflation rates, including those you may not expect. A new study shows grim stats.
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This is the only time you should pay an annual fee for a credit card

Your read the fine print and notices a credit card annual fee. Should you stick with the card? Experts share that it depends on what the credit card offers.
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This website shows you what happens when an asteroid of any size hits your city

What would an asteroid hitting earth look like? A new site lets you find out for yourself — say good-bye to your work productivity.
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Pro tip: Remember to shop around for new auto insurance every year

Think you have the best car insurance plan? If you haven't shopped around in a while, you may want to think again. Experts and a Reddit thread highlight why.
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Experts say No Country for Old Men’s Anton Chigurh is the most realistic villain

Anton Chigurh is one of the best villains ever. Turns out, science proves he is one of few accurate fictional portrayals of a psychopath in a movie.
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Simple chart shows how much better some European countries treat citizens

European countries and Japan provide workers with more assistance, such as after a birth of a child, that the U.S. A chart shows the differences.
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Data shows boomers are way too reliant on TV for news, gen z trusts online video

The way we consume media changed during the pandemic and has had a lasting impact. Here's what a report says about each generation.
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The best ways to fight holiday weight gain are painfully obvious

Holiday weight gain doesn't define you, but it's not inevitable, either. Experts share tips for enjoying holiday foods while keeping healthy habits.
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Baby Botox is yet another hot TikTok trend: Is it right for you?

What is baby Botox? How much does baby Botox cost? Experts answer your most pressing questions about the TikTok-trending procedure.
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You may be happier if you move to Europe, but you won’t make more money

Work life balance is a hallmark of some cultures. Do they rank among the happiest countries in the world? What the data says.
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Study: We finally know why doing good things makes you feel good, too

Think no good deed goes unpunished? One study is debunking that and showing why good deeds are a key to personal happiness and overall well-being.
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How to stay safe during a winter storm, according to FEMA

Is a winter storm coming? Here's what you can do to keep yourself and others safe during a snow storm, according to FEMA.
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The guy who coined ‘virtual reality’ thinks tech may cause human extinction

When will humans go extinct? That's unclear, but the end may happen because of technology, according to one influential commentator.
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This book tells one of the coolest stories in college football (preorder it now)

Get an immersive, behind-the-scenes look at the rise of Oregon Ducks football from people closest to the program with a new book.
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The Real ID deadline has been extended (yet again): What travelers need to know

Travelers are getting a reprieve from the Department of Homeland Security. The Real ID deadline has been extended two years.
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Do you really need hyaluronic acid in your grooming routine?

Purported hyaluronic acid benefits including moisturizing and anti-aging properties. Does this seemingly magic ingredient live up to the hype?