TIKTOK users have been warned not to do the frozen honey hack trend as dietitians say it could cause explosive diarrhea and cramps. The craze involves freezing a plastic bottle of honey for hours until it becomes a solid shaft that oozes out of the bottle when you squeeze and […]
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Hillicon Valley: Google denies allegations in DOJ antitrust complaint | Biden faults Trump after hack | Biden campaign says Twitter will wipe POTUS account’s followers
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MoD inked $1m deal with FireEye weeks before it revealed hack
Britain signed a million dollar deal with cyber security firm FireEye just weeks before the company disclosed a major cyber attack by suspected Russian hackers. FireEye, one of the largest cybersecurity firms in the US, warned on Tuesday that “a nation with top-tier offensive capabilities” had stolen its bespoke digital […]
What are lessons learned from UVM Health Network hack?
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Three weeks after the University of Vermont Health Network experienced a cyber-attack crippling many of its systems, the network’s six hospitals are still not back to full strength. UVM Health Network officials this week said they now have “read-only” access to Epic, their electronic health record […]
Even inside, you may not be safe from bad air. Here’s a simple hack to clean your air
Marissa Huerta is a mother of two and is seven months along in her surrogacy journey. She has been experiencing side effects from Fresno’s bad air quality due to wildfire smoke. “My headaches would come instantly when I would go outside,” said Huerta. “On fire days, my kids tell me […]
Try this simple hack to make a surgical face mask fit better
Surgical face masks appear to be one of the best ways to stop the spread of respiratory droplets. They can also be problematic when it comes to a snug fit, with wearers often noticing gaps on the side of their faces. Enter a simple hack to improve the fit. Two […]
This Genius TikTok Hack Easily Transforms Long Leggings Into the Perfect Length
Photo credit: TikTok/RunLiftMom From Prevention A TikTok hack went viral after a woman shared how to make long leggings shorter. User runliftmom shows how to fold your leggings so they instantly fit better. The best part is that you don’t need to do any sewing at at home to make […]
This Dentist’s 60-Second Hack to Make Your Face Mask Fit Better Is Going Viral
When 2020 began, most Americans likely didn’t anticipate a reality in which we’d all be wearing (or should be wearing!) a face mask while out in public. But that’s the reality of life in the age of coronavirus. In some cities and counties, face masks are required in any place […]
Try This 60-Second Hack to Make Your Face Mask Fit Better
Photo credit: TikTok From Woman’s Day Wearing a mask in public is basically the norm these days (or at least, it should be). But let’s be real, surgical masks aren’t perfect. Namely, they can have a loose fit and allow potentially infected particles to get to your nose and mouth. […]
This 60-Second Hack to Make Your Face Mask Fit Better Is Going Viral on TikTok
Photo credit: TikTok From Prevention Dentist Olivia Cuid, M.D., shared a new hack for making your surgical mask fit better. She demonstrated the trick in a TikTok video that quickly went viral. The video was shared and reposted by both Katie Couric and Kristen Bell. Wearing a mask in public […]