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How to get rid of pink mold on your showerhead using vinegar—and keep it from coming back

Key Points Pink mold on your showerhead can affect water pressure and spray, plus damage the metal finish.To keep the pink ...
Science Daily

New research shows hot tubs trigger surprising health benefits saunas don’t

Researchers found that hot tubs raise core body temperature more effectively than traditional or infrared saunas, leading to stronger boosts in blood flow and immune activity. Only hot-water immersion ...
Health.com

How to Effectively Get Rid of Butt Acne: Proven Tips and Treatments

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Get Your Red-Hot History Lesson! How the Hot Dog Rose From Coney Island Carts to Platters at Presidential Picnics

It was hardly a typical state dinner. On June 11, 1939, George VI of England attended a picnic retreat at President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s residence in Hyde Park, New York, where the king, for ...
Architectural Digest

How to Kill a Tree Stump, According to Experts—And Why It’s Important for Your Yard’s Health

Cutting down a tree can be quite an arduous undertaking, and how to kill a tree stump is a bit of a mystery. But if a tree is long in the tooth (or…branch?) and threatens to fall over, cut down it ...
WTVF

Nashville water bills spike after rate hikes, ice storm damage — here’s how to get help

'In this instance because there are so many people affected we are not charging late fees and we are not disconnecting for non payment' said Sonia Allman with Metro Water Services NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Cosmopolitan

FYI: You Don’t Have to Squeeze Your Skin to Get Rid of Blackheads, According to Dermatologists

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Ever spot a little black bump on your nose and immediately get annoyed? Yeah, same. Because you know ...
Outside

The Health Benefits of Drinking Hot Water, According to a Registered Dietitian

Can drinking a cup of steaming hot water improve your digestion and keep things moving along in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract? And is it really better than cold—or even room-temp—water? Influencers ...
WZZM

Is your tap water cloudy? City of Wyoming shares reason why tap water could appear cloudy

WYOMING, Mich. — Is your tap water cloudy? The City of Wyoming explained what may be causing cloudy water from your tap, and when you should be concerned. The city says that cloudiness in tap water ...
The Conversation

PFAS are turning up in the Great Lakes, putting fish and water supplies at risk – here’s how they get there

Christy Remucal receives funding from National Science Foundation, U.S. Geological Survey, and Department of Defense. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of over 10,000 synthetic ...
NBC New York

Giant ‘hot tubs' are being used to clear snowy NYC streets. Here's how they work

Typically, after it snows, temperatures eventually get warm enough, at least, to melt some of the accumulated snowfall and help clear New York City streets. This isn't typical weather. What happens ...
Gothamist

Melting pots: NYC sanitation races to get snow into giant hot tubs, thaw the city

Massive hot tubs are a key tool in New York City’s herculean effort to clear the heaps of snow that fell on the streets during last weekend’s blizzard. The sanitation department on Wednesday showed ...