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5 worst places to store cleaning products at home

5 worst places to store cleaning products at home

Garages exposed to temperature extremes, damp basements, unsecured cabinets under sinks, shelves shared with food and decorative displays within children’s reach are among the least suitable places to keep household cleaning products.
Are bananas a healthy breakfast choice?

Are bananas a healthy breakfast choice?

Robot vacuum or traditional mop: which cleans floors better?

Robot vacuum or traditional mop: which cleans floors better?

5 common walking mistakes that can hurt knees

5 common walking mistakes that can hurt knees

Walking is generally good for cardiovascular and joint health, but poor technique, rapid increases in distance and unsuitable footwear can place unnecessary stress on the knees.
October 3, 2026 | 07:33 pm PT
5 hidden places at home where mosquitoes may be breeding

5 hidden places at home where mosquitoes may be breeding

Small amounts of stagnant water in appliance trays, plant saucers, pet bowls, forgotten containers and gutters can become mosquito breeding sites, even in a home that looks clean.
October 4, 2026 | 03:28 am PT
5 breakfast habits that may lead to weight gain after 40

5 breakfast habits that may lead to weight gain after 40

Large portions, too much sugar, and too little protein or fiber at breakfast can make it harder to manage weight as energy needs and activity levels change after age 40.
October 3, 2026 | 05:01 pm PT
Pantry pests invading food? Here’s how to get rid of them for good

Pantry pests invading food? Here’s how to get rid of them for good

Pantry beetles and moths can spread quickly through dry foods, but removing contaminated products, deep-cleaning storage areas and using airtight containers can help eliminate an infestation.
October 1, 2026 | 11:06 pm PT
Why does dishwasher smell? 6 simple ways to get rid of odors

Why does dishwasher smell? 6 simple ways to get rid of odors

A bad-smelling dishwasher is often caused by food debris, grease or stagnant water collecting in hidden areas of the machine.
October 1, 2026 | 04:26 pm PT
Can lavender really repel bugs?

Can lavender really repel bugs?

Lavender may help keep mosquitoes and some other insects away, but its effectiveness depends on the form used, and the flowering plant can also attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
September 30, 2026 | 02:26 am PT
How exposure to dead peers may accelerate aging in fruit flies

How exposure to dead peers may accelerate aging in fruit flies

Researchers have found that exposure to dead members of their own species can trigger biological changes in fruit flies associated with faster aging.
September 30, 2026 | 02:19 am PT
7 types of laundry that are best washed in cold water

7 types of laundry that are best washed in cold water

Cold water can help preserve color, protect delicate fibers and prevent elastic fabrics from losing their shape, making it the best choice for several common types of laundry.
September 30, 2026 | 01:57 am PT
Why shower mold keeps coming back after cleaning, and how to stop it

Why shower mold keeps coming back after cleaning, and how to stop it

Shower mold can return soon after cleaning if the conditions that allow it to grow, particularly excess moisture, are not addressed.
September 29, 2026 | 08:30 pm PT
How to get rid of bed bugs and keep them from coming back home

How to get rid of bed bugs and keep them from coming back home

Vacuuming thoroughly, using high heat on bedding and clothes, and checking secondhand items and hotel rooms are among the key ways to get rid of bed bugs and prevent them from coming home.
September 27, 2026 | 04:04 pm PT
7 foods you need to stimulate hair growth

7 foods you need to stimulate hair growth

Egg yolk, sweet potato, oyster, and avocado are rich in protein, iron, zinc, vitamins A and C, and healthy fats, which can support the formation and maintenance of healthy hair follicles.
September 26, 2026 | 10:00 pm PT
How to identify quality chicken eggs

How to identify quality chicken eggs

When buying chicken eggs, how do I know which ones are still fresh, delicious, and of good quality without cracking them open? (Huyen, 39, Hanoi)
September 23, 2026 | 04:00 pm PT
Apartment residents frustrated as outsiders crowd shared facilities

Apartment residents frustrated as outsiders crowd shared facilities

Residents of several open apartment complexes in Ho Chi Minh City are complaining that non-residents regularly enter their compounds and use playgrounds, exercise equipment, restrooms and other amenities, leading to overcrowding and security concerns.
September 21, 2026 | 02:00 am PT
5 ways to increase beneficial bacteria for healthier gut

5 ways to increase beneficial bacteria for healthier gut

Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables, having yogurt regularly, cutting back on ultra-processed foods, and getting enough sleep can help maintain the gut microbiome.
September 20, 2026 | 08:08 pm PT
How to braise eggs so they absorb flavor without turning tough

How to braise eggs so they absorb flavor without turning tough

Adding eggs to a braise too early or frying them first can leave them tough and bland.
September 18, 2026 | 07:00 pm PT
3 foods that may not pair well with bananas

3 foods that may not pair well with bananas

Pairing bananas with yogurt, milk or wheat-based foods may cause digestive discomfort, especially in people sensitive to FODMAPs, short-chain carbohydrates that can be hard to digest.
September 15, 2026 | 06:12 pm PT
4 ways coffee may benefit kidney health

4 ways coffee may benefit kidney health

Drinking coffee in moderation may support kidney health by providing antioxidant compounds and potentially lowering the risks of chronic kidney disease and kidney stones.
September 14, 2026 | 11:50 pm PT
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