It turns out that rather than reminisce about the “golden age” of youth, we should look forward to turning our grandparents’ age to be happy.
Health
Ignorance is Bliss: We’ll Have to Wait Longer for Calorie Counts on Menus
Sometimes it sure is nice not knowing. And the U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to help keep us all in the dark when it comes to calorie intake at restaurants.
Caloric Controversy: Theater Owners Fight to Keep Popcorn Counts in the Dark
Would you buy a tub of popcorn at the movies if you knew you’d be munching on more than 1400 calories?
The New Lent Diet: No Food, Just Beer
Most people give up addictions like chocolate and alcohol for Lent. But not this “health-conscious” Iowan. He’ll be giving up everything for Lent — except for beer.
Can It Be Done? ‘McRunner’ Trains for Marathon on All-McDonald’s Diet
Back in 2004, America watched Morgan Spurlock’s health decline on the McDonald’s only diet in Super Size Me. Now, Joe D’Amico is following the same regiment. The month before he runs a marathon.
Kate Moss Swaps Handbag for Cigarette… on the Catwalk
Kate Moss stormed down the catwalk in black shorts and laced-up boots at the Louis Vuitton show in Paris yesterday, with one distinctive accessory: a lit cigarette. She made quite the statement–for national anti-smoking day.
Lefties, While No Longer Considered Socially Weird, Are Still Medically Weird
If you’re left-handed, there’s good news. No, sorry, most utensils and tools are still next to impossible to use. But at least your handedness no longer carries a humiliating social stigma.
Want The Youthful Look of a Twilight Star? ‘Vampire Face-Lifts’ Are Out There
Who knew that all this time every human had the secret to ageless, youthful skin right in their very own veins?
Surprise: In the Age of Sexting, Teen Virginity on the Rise
More sex seems to be happening on television than in teenage bedrooms. Or at least that’s what a federal government survey found of American sexual behavior.
Blair River, Heart Attack Grill Spokesman, Dead at 29 from the Flu
There is something eerie about taking a job as the spokesman for a restaurant called Heart Attack Grill, which specializes in thick hamburgers, milkshakes and fries.
Domino’s Delivery Rescue: A Pizza a Day Saved A Woman’s Life
Who would have thought ordering pizza everyday would benefit your health?
Smokers in Honduras, Beware: Your Family Can Report You for Lighting Up at Home
If you’re a smoker in Honduras and your family hates it, we have some bad news for you. (But good news for your lungs!)