Many people in the UK view electric scooters as a public-safety risk and have long called for a ban. But the arrival of The Turbo — an exceptionally fast model…

Dr. Karan Raj, a surgeon with the National Health Service in the UK, recently took to social media to warn about the dangers of kissing infants. Judging by the thousands…

The global market for food additives is projected to reach at least $140 billion in 2024, and experts expect it to double in the coming years. Which additives are safe…

It’s been a century since Paris last hosted the Olympics, and the city has warmed by about 1.8 °C since then. Between 1947 and 2023, there have also been 50…

For ages, people have joked that food is safe if it’s on the floor for five seconds or less. Some even argue that ten seconds isn’t a big deal. But…

Dr. Punam Desai warns against using scratched or cracked nonstick or ceramic cookware. She says damaged cookware can release microplastics that may harm your health. Her video about the risks…

The relentless heat of Cerberus, named after the mythical monster that guards the gates of hell, shows no signs of letting up this summer. Researchers say climate change will bring…

Researchers warn that storing eggs on the refrigerator door is a mistake. Yet most people do it. Adam Oakley, a British food expert, explained where eggs are best stored. It…

Not storing food properly or using it past its expiration date can cause both obvious and hidden spoilage. Eating food that has mold you don’t see can be risky. Molds…

Flour in the pantry and avocados in the fridge—that’s the kind of habit we develop on autopilot whenever we unload groceries. But experts say it’s worth rethinking how we store…

Every summer, people in many countries struggle with extreme heat. Because of global warming, many are changing how they eat and cook. Experts suggest reorganizing your kitchen before you start…

Before a flight, many people wonder: are some seats actually safer than others, and if so, which ones? Is Flying Risky? According to experts, airplanes are among the safest modes…

We all use elevators from time to time. While some are glass boxes that offer a view, most are enclosed spaces with mirrors. But why are those mirrors there? There…

Food safety experts warn about hidden factors that can lead to foodborne illness—many of them aren’t obvious. Often these dangers lurk in our kitchens. Your kitchen has rules that everyone…

Juggling two tasks at once isn’t always an advantage. Research shows that people who text while walking are more likely to suffer serious falls. Even when participants in the study…

Frost after a thaw usually means more work for trauma surgeons. HouseWife compiled practical tips on staying safe, how to fall, self-care, and how to prevent and treat bone and…

How often do we, as adults, end up responsible for a child’s accident? Often it’s a moment of inattention that puts them at risk. This is especially true when little…

When preparing preserves, choose the best fruit—avoid pieces that are overripe, damaged, or unhealthy. Use enameled pots for cooking jam; avoid aluminum bowls, which can oxidize. Store your winter preserves…

Fires are devastating. People have long struggled to stop them. In the past, warehouses installed perforated pipes under their ceilings, sealed with plugs made from low-melting alloys. When the air…