Marriage counselors, also now referred to as “affair exterminators,” are hired to act like spies to save a marriage by staging meetings with the target person to create a platonic relationship and eventually convince the target to end his/her affair with the client’s husband/wife. Service fee averages at 200,000 yuan and could even get higher than that.
Years of living in China has made Uncle Hanzi a national sensation. Since his break to fame in 2012, Uncle Hanzi has captured the attention and hearts of many Chinese people.
A Georgetown University study reveals that the United States' Affordable Care Act (ACA) has reduced the number of uninsured children in the nation to historically low figures. It is based on health insurance data reported by the U.S. Census Bureau for 2014, which shows that the rate of kids without health insurance dropped to 6 percent. "Obamacare" expanded a decade of health care progress by Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
A new study shows that when children see more TV ads, including fast food commercials for McDonald's and Burger King, they ask their parents to visit the restaurants, and their parents grant their wish. Researchers focused on ad-supported TV channels including Nickelodeon and Disney, whose burger-and-fries advertisers lure youngsters with kids meals and "premiums" such as Happy Meal toys.
Google released its first-ever 2015 Beauty Trends Report on October 29, Thursday, which is focused only on hair trends, and the results were very interesting. The most popular hair-care terms searched were braids, colored hair, and men's hair. This was the first time queries about men's hairstyles were more popular than women's hairdos.
People planning to walk through a haunted house or sit down to watch a scary movie during Halloween should know the physical effects of fear on the human body, to deal with it better. When experiencing a real-life or fake scary situation a person's bodily reaction can cause many chemical changes as the adrenaline is pumped throughout the body.
The "pinkification" of October has included various pink campaigns including those involving the White House's rose-colored exterior lighting, Delta Air Lines flight attendants serving pink lemonade in a plane painted with a pink ribbon, and National Football League (NFL) players wearing special uniforms, in honor of the yearly National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM). However, some women's groups question whether the good goals and millions of dollars raised are actually helping the cause of finding a cure for the severe disease.
Tom and Sarah Nelson have been helping their 3-year-old son, Oliver, deal with food allergies since infanthood, but they hope to do more this time by raising awareness for the condition during this Halloween season.
A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine has linked prolonged time spent watching a TV to high risks of killer diseases such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, influenza/pneumonia, liver disease, and Parkinson's disease among others.
The city of San Francisco is giving an additional $1.7 million to the Getting to Zero initiative which aims to make the city free of new HIV/AIDS infections in the whole US.
Researchers discovered in a new study that babies were calmed down for twice as long while listening to a song, even if it was in a new language, than when hearing speech. The babies seemed to be "carried away" by the soothing music they heard, which could mean their brains have the ability to be very interested in it like adults are.
At first glance, dressing up as one's favorite video or comic character might seem silly. For a college student, however, cosplaying is a well-paying job.
Today's children are showing higher rates of conditions and diseases such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease, and while fatty foods and higher obesity rates have been blamed, a new study reveals that calories from added sugar are unique and toxic. After the sweet added substance was removed from kids' diets their general health improved in only 10 days. Some results included lower cholesterol levels and better control of blood sugar.
California is analyzing the findings of a new World Health Organization (WHO) report that linked meats such as bacon, salami, hot dogs, and sausage to cancer, and stated that red meat might also be carcinogenic. The Golden State will determine if it should add red and processed meats to its cancer-alert list, which could result in a battle with the United States meat industry about warning labels.
For people who worked all day sitting down at a desk job there is now an ergonomic alternative to traditional or standing desks in offices and homes, known as the Altwork Station. It is a $5,900 combo workstation that lets users do computer work while standing on their feet, sitting in a chair, or lying down like on a bed. The convertible desk keeps the monitor hanging above their head, and the keyboard and mouse in place.
