Birx's call to wear masks at home is supported by a small study which was published in BMJ Global Health back in May, and pointed out that wearing face masks at home could be 79 percent effective in cutting the chance of transmission — particularly if masks are worn before symptoms start to emerge.
Read MoreMany of us already overthink things, from interactions with coworkers to awkward first dates. Then there's texting, which just adds to some people's anxiety. For instance, if you write a text and immediately start obsessing whether you chose the right words. Are you coming across the way you hoped?
Read MoreSexual assault survivor and advocate Daisy Coleman has passed away from suicide. Her mom Melinda shared the heart-wrenching news on Facebook. "My daughter Catherine Daisy Coleman committed suicide tonight." The heartbroken mom went on to say, "She was my best friend and amazing daughter."
Read MoreAmy Adams and Adam McKay are teaming up again on a new Netflix miniseries that will take on Walmart. Seeing as how the pair have already collaborated on mega-hits like Vice and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, this seems like a recipe for success.
Read MoreDoes your work day tend to follow a predictable pattern, one where you start off full of energy (fueled by those three extra-large mugs of coffee), work straight through lunch, but then start yawning by mid-afternoon? Is still more coffee the only way you can stay awake 'til quitting time?
Read MoreWhen Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds wed in 2012, they overlooked one major issue with their venue: It was a former plantation. The civil rights advocacy group Colors of Change put it succinctly, saying in a letter, "Plantations are physical reminders of one of the most horrific human rights abuses."
Read MoreIf there's one thing that separates you from other animals that you can be thankful for, it's that your lips purse outwards. They're also your most exposed erogenous (i.e. sensitive to stimulation) part of your body (via The Conversation). All of that's to say, your lips were meant for kissing.
Read MoreVelcro rollers may be old-fashioned -- but they also can make the best, long-lasting curls. Pop them in overnight, and voila, bouncy hair all day. Now the bad news: Even though velcro rollers cut out the need for a hot iron, they still can do some damage to your hair.
Read MoreIf you love Married at First Sight then you're in luck. Lifetime just announced that the show is getting a spin-off called Married at First Sight: Unmatchables. The show still has all the aspects of Married at First Sight that we already know and love, but adds a twist: a makeover.
Read MoreIs there something going on between Joey King and Taylor Zakhar Perez? Fans certainly think so thanks to some pretty telling social media posts from the Kissing Booth 2 stars. Perez played Marco in the film and he and King, who played Elle, had serious chemistry. Could it be because they're dating?
Read MoreStarring as Noah in The Kissing Booth catapulted Jacob Elordi, an Australian-born actor who was just starting to climb the ranks in Hollywood, into fame seemingly overnight. If you thought the star looked familiar, there's a good reason for that. Here's what else you probably know him from.
Read MoreAdele's latest Instagram post has everyone talking. Known for her signature updo and thick amber-colored hair, Adele showed off a new, lighter shade with long blonde locks. Looking every bit the California girl, the singer brought on major beach vibes.
Read MoreIf you take oral birth control, then chances are you've missed a day at some point, even though you know you absolutely need to take them like clockwork. That's because the task can become so repetitive that you might assume you've gotten your dose, when you're thinking of the day before.
Read MoreOn a hot day, nothing compares to the refreshing taste of an ice-cold Coca-Cola (or the diet version). For more than 100 years, the soft drink giant has reigned supreme over all other sodas, demolishing upstarts that dared to stand in its way. Most people drink Coke because of the sugary taste.
Read MoreBut fear not: A tear is not a foregone conclusion. In an interview with The List, pelvic floor physiotherapist Dr. Joanne Wolf, DPT, explained that with proper planning, you can prevent or decrease your chances of tearing.
Read MoreIt's hard to find a more divisive food than egg salad. Some can't get enough, while others think cold eggs paired with mayonnaise are just disgusting. And that's not even getting into the debate about adding relish. Dozens of people have posted recipes that claim theirs is the best.
Read MoreNetflix has been a major lifeline for the last several months, given that so many of us remain relegated to our homes, waiting out a quarantine that feels as though it's never-ending. Now, more than ever, we're turning to streaming services to keep us sane.
Read MoreWith all the online shopping we've been doing lately, we wouldn't be surprised if you lose track of the things that you have coming to you in the mail. But if you're getting things you're sure you wouldn't have ever been interested in, the Better Business Bureau says its time you paid attention.
Read MoreWe love Clorox wipes, but since the pandemic began, they've become as difficult to spot on supermarket shelves as unicorns in a field of rainbows. Unfortunately, things will stay that way for the foreseeable future, because the company's CEO Benno Dorer tells Reuters that the company is struggling.
Read MoreBargain hunters at Dollar Tree know that some items are worth far more than the $1 price tag.
Read MoreRoyal watchers noticed a major change to Meghan Markle's royal profile recently. As noted by the Daily Mail, Meghan's page on the official Royal Household website now refers to her as "she" or as "The Duchess" rather than as "Her Royal Highness."
Read MoreChip and Joanna Gaines fans, rejoice! There's about to be a reboot of Fixer Upper, a show that's been off the air since 2018. The original series ran for five seasons, and was the top non-scripted show on cable TV throughout this time period, according to TV Guide.
Read MoreWhile you're busy throwing your Grace-and-Frankie-shouldn't-be-canceld temper tantrum, we'll add another reason to punch the air in frustration. As it turns out, in waving goodbye to the hit sitcom, we're saying so long to another masterpiece created by Marta Kauffman.
Read MoreThere are reports that Tayshia Adams has flown in to replace Clare Crawley as the Bachelorette. While fans wait to hear the official announcement, there is one member of Bachelor Nation they want to hear from: Tayshia's Bachelor in Paradise ex, John Paul Jones.
Read MoreSisters-in-law Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle would seem to have so much in common. Both are in their late 30s, both are mothers, and they are the wives of men born into the paparazzi-stalked royal family. Their spouses, Prince William and Prince Harry, are sons of the late Princess Diana.
Read MoreDorit Kemsley has a lot to smile about these days. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star recently revealed that she's revamped her grin with veneers. Kemsley has always had a beautiful smile but, while she's had very few cavities and never needed braces growing up, she grinds her teeth.
Read MoreThe Little Couple has been a fixture on our screens since 2009, making its stars, Dr. Jen Arnold and her husband, Bill Klein, into overnight sensations alongside their adorable brood of children. How does Jen really feel about the cameras in their lives?
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