Backyard cookouts, beach days, and dinner by the campfire are essential get-togethers during the summer. But the heat that makes outdoor events so pleasant also provides the right climate for food-borne "bugs" to multiply and thrive..
Read MoreWhen Seth Galena and Hindy Poupko Galena welcomed their daughter, Ayelet, in December 2009, the new parents were over the moon. But soon, Ayelet began having digestive problems that their pediatrician couldn't fix, and eventually the little girl was diagnosed with dyskeratosis congenita, a rare genetic disorder that makes it hard for the body to produce healthy cells.
Read MoreHere are some of the thoughts that went through my head during Sunday night's World Cup game between the United States and Portugal: GO U.S.A. uh oh i'm sweating! I have some sympathy. It was 84 degrees with 70 percent humidity in Manaus, Brazil. But there are things you can do to keep your stars and stripes from running into a star-spangled mess.
Read MoreIt's really hot. We know. But don't let your desperation to cool down short-circuit your better judgment. Not all swimming situations are created equal, and some can get you into downright hot water when it comes to your health. Lakes, pools, and even the ocean can be dangerous places that land you in the emergency room if you aren't careful.
Read MoreMarie and Kevin Fortney of St. George, Utah, never expected their four children to get engaged at the same time, let alone decide to marry on the exact same day. But daughters Grace, Meagan, and Jessica and son Marcus decided that they wanted one huge wedding for all four couples...
Read MoreIf only staying safe this summer were that simple. Between bug bites, sunburns and the waves of nausea that erupt during long car trips, parts of summer can feel like one big hot, itchy, queasy roller-coaster ride.Read on for eight summer safety tips.
Read MoreAs the school year winds down and the dog days of summer beckon, we must take a few baby steps to readjust our household schedules. Here are some simple ways to tie up loose ends and truly enjoy some time with your family.
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Levi's CEO Chip Bergh has informed the us that he hasn't washed the jeans we was wearing in over a year. The reasons behind him revealing his head-scratching decision are, in fact, both eco-friendly and fashion conscience
Read MoreAccording to an annual study conducted by one of the top grill manufacturers, close to half of Americans fire up the grill all year round—so these BBQ tips for cleaning your grill and getting it ready aren't necessarily just for Memorial Day!
Read MoreThough plenty of people want to live a long time, they don't find the idea being of 100 years old particularly appealing, a researcher tells the New York Times.
Read MoreBounce houses are inflatable structures often featured at carnivals, fairs, or birthday parties for kids to bounce around inside. They typically have an open front for entry and exit and are supported by inflatable columns with netting, so parents can stand outside and look in...
Read MoreAs fun as it is to scroll through vacation photos and read status updates on Facebook, being a passive user has some serious drawbacks.
Read MoreBetween frizz, oiliness and environmental damage, the spring and summer months can feel like an uphill hair battle. So to keep it in check, it's key to choose a style that endures the elements-and for that, nothing beats a braid.
Read MoreConvincing your kid to pick up his toys may seem like an impossible feat, but according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Child Development, using one simple word will motivate children to do their chores: “helper.”
Read MoreHaagen-Dazs is taking the idea of "eating your veggies" to a whole new level with a line of quirky veggie ice cream flavors, including tomato-cherry and carrot-orange.
Read MoreCould the beautiful and perfect airbrushed images we often see in advertisements become a thing of the past? Yes — if a bill proposed by Florida Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and California Congresswoman Lois Capps becomes law, that is.
Read MoreAnnafie romper evoked nostalgia for a baby Prince William, who wore a similar outfit in 1983. The romper has reportedly already sold out on the retailer's website. But matching clothes aren't where the similarities end — check out these father-son comparisons in baby photos
Read MoreMy favorite Easter desserts are citrus and berry treats, a little bit light and bursting with flavor. Here are our favorite Easter desserts to make your celebration bright and delicious.
Read MoreThe couple's first official trip with Prince George. And though it's only day one, there's already been a swirl of information to keep up with. Here's what you need to know so far:
Read MoreTurn the most classic spring trend on its head and road-test four new ways to wear floral prints this spring.
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