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Cartoon of contestants competing in the Space-Out Competition, sitting motionless on mats while a cheering crowd votes on who’s best at doing nothing.

Finally Something I Can Do: Nothing; But Can I Win the Space-Out Competition?

South Korea’s Space-Out Competition crowns champions for the art of doing… absolutely nothing. Ninety minutes of stillness, silence, and steadiest pulse. Could you win? (Spoiler: breathing might already disqualify you.)

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Drinking From a Plastic Water Bottle Left in a Hot Car: Safe-ish, But Still Sucks

Drinking from a plastic water bottle left in a hot car won’t kill you — but it may disgust you. From bacteria buffets to rainwater rescues, here’s the funny (and slightly gross) truth.

 

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10,000 Steps Is Best, But 7,000 Is a Solid Start!

New research shows you don’t need 10,000 steps to get healthier — 7,000 is already a game-changer. Here’s the science, plus why your fridge steps count.

 

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A giant cartoon vitamin capsule bursts open like a piñata, releasing fruits, vegetables, gold coins, and confetti, symbolizing the promises and hype of supplements.

When Does Taking Vitamin Supplements Make Sense?

Vitamins promise energy, immunity, and even eternal youth (well, almost). But are supplements really miracle pills—or just marketing magic in a shiny bottle? 🧴 From A to Zinc, here’s the fun, funny, and fact-checked guide to vitamins you didn’t know you needed.

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Lithium: Not Just Brie for Batteries, but Also for Brains

Lithium isn’t just for powering Teslas or stabilizing moods — Harvard scientists say it’s a brain essential that could slow aging and fend off Alzheimer’s. The twist? You’ll find it in your salad, not your toolbox. 🥗⚡🧠

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Body's Aging Accelerates at 50: Happy Half-Century Day!

🚨 Breaking: Your body hits the gas pedal on aging at 50! Scientists discovered that tissue and organ aging accelerates in midlife — especially in your veins. From proteomic clocks to lifestyle hacks and AI jokes, we break it down so you don’t break down.

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Who Wants to Stomach a Bad Stomach?

Your stomach's no joke—unless you feed it hot dogs and expect kimchi results. Explore the weird, wild world of gut health, from microbiomes to poop perfection, with practical tips and plenty of laughs.

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A calm office worker meditating at their desk surrounded by stress-related icons like clocks, phones, coffee cups, and papers floating midair, while they sit cross-legged with a peaceful smile.

Stop Stressing About Stress: A Joyful Survival Guide for the Overwhelmed Human (and Their Workplace)

Stressed? Overwhelmed? Burned out by burnout? Don’t worry—we’ve got your back (and probably your shoulders too). Here’s how to breathe easier, laugh louder, and stress a whole lot less—at home and at work. Bonus: Even your boss might thank you.

 

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Great Tricks To Improve Memory

Can't remember what you just read? You’re not alone. From flashcards and brain games to creative hacks and Scott Hagwood’s mind-bending tricks, here’s a hilarious and helpful guide to turning your memory into a steel trap. Or at least a functional sieve. 🧠✨

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Are You Happy Right Now?

Feeling off? Let’s talk about the real secret to happiness—not fame, not fortune, but fitness (of mind and body). Learn why mental and physical health are the ultimate building blocks of lasting joy—and how to strengthen both.

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