RELATED: If You Bought This From Walmart, Stop Using it Immediately, Authorities Warn. The Ontario, California-based company Karmas Far, Inc. is currently recalling infant bath seats due to the possibility that they could pose a drowning risk for babies, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. “The bath seats fail to meet the federal safety standard for infant bath seats, including requirements for stability and leg openings, and can tip over while in use, posing a drowning hazard to babies,” according to the language in the official recall alert, dated Dec....

1 Military’s Real Estate Holdings: $749 Billion According to data in the 2018 budget, the Defense Department’s land holdings amount to 26.9 million acres worth $749 billion. Ninety-eight percent of that is in the U.S., although the military owns large parcels of land in Germany, Japan, and South Korea, the Navy Times says. The Army controls the most land in the portfolio at 51%, with the Air Force coming in second at 32%....

Anna H. Chacon, MD, a board-certified dermatologist with a focus on hair care and a medical expert for ZELEN Life, says if you have a plastic or rubber hair brush “replacing it every six to 12 months is a good benchmark.” And boar-bristle brushes should be replaced every six months as well, according to Michael Sparks, a celebrity hairstylist and co-owner of Tabb & Sparks Salon. If you’re not sure what kind of brush you have, Chacon says there are some noticeable signs that indicate you need to give your hair brush the boot, like if your brush’s bristles are bending or separating....

It may seem intuitive to brush your teeth right after sullying them with food, but dentists warn that brushing your teeth right after eating is ill-advised. This is because digestion begins in the mouth, which creates an acidic environment that’s not the best condition to brush your teeth in, according to Jeannie Grecco, DDS, of Rejuvenation Dentistry. “When you eat foods containing sugar (or simple starches that break down into sugars inside your mouth), cavity-causing bacteria inside your mouth feed on the sugars and produce acid....

According to the CDC, the average life expectancy of a person born in the United States is currently 78.7 years, with women averaging 81.2 years and men about 76.2. The data also looks at the average life expectancy* at birth in each of the 50 states—presented here from longest to shortest. Read on to discover how long you are expected to live in your state. *For reference, the number of years included for each state are rounded, but ranking order is based on the unrounded life expectancies....

But let’s back it up to the beginning. At the start of the relationship, you experience the honeymoon phase, viewing everything through rose-colored glasses. Desire is at an all-time high, and you exist in a perfect bubble of romance. While this stage helps the relationship gain momentum, we tend to ignore any red flags from our partner during this time. In the second stage, you settle in a bit. Both partners begin to grow out of the infatuation phase and learn more about each other as people....

To quantify the cost of living in each state, we looked at five key metrics, which we then gave a weighted value, and applied to our exclusive algorithm to see how each state scored on our 100-point scale Expensive State Index. First, we looked at the average home value (an average of the median top-tier home value, median single-family house value, median bottom-tier home value, and median condo value), as determined by The Ascent using 2020 data from Zillow....

To begin, we narrowed our list down to the 100 biggest cities to find their place on our favorability scale. We examined how often and where exactly these cities appeared on four of the most recent and comprehensive “favorite city” surveys: a 2009 Pew survey, a 2016 Travel and Leisure ranking of rudest cities, and two 2017 Travel and Leisure polls that measured the most underrated city and the nation’s favorite city....

We used multiple data points to help us measure violent crime, hate crime, groups engaging in hate speech, and more general bias. First, we looked at the percentage of people with first- or second-hand experience of violent crime in the last year in each state, as reported in SafeWise’s 2020 State of Safety in the Nation research report. Then, we factored in the number of hate groups operating per capita* according to the Southern Poverty Law Center....

Popularity rating: 46 percent And if you enjoy a drink or two, as so many writers famously do, This Is the Most Popular Cocktail in Your State, According to Data. Popularity rating: 46 percent Popularity rating: 46 percent Popularity rating: 47 percent Popularity rating: 48 percent And for some updates on the stars of the film versions of this wildly popular series, This Is What All the Kids From “Harry Potter” Look Like Now....

RELATED: Eating This Sweet Treat Every Day Slashes Heart Disease Risk, Study Shows. A calcium test is the best way to predict your heart attack risk. By giving you a coronary calcium scan, a type of CT scan of the heart, your doctor should be able to measure the amount of calcium in your coronary arteries. This can help reveal a build-up of atherosclerotic plaque which, if present, can lead to a higher threat of heart attack or stroke....

But in an interview with French-based sports outlet L’equipe, Gobert said he is still not fully recovered from COVID-19, even though he was initially diagnosed with the coronavirus over three months ago. “The taste has returned, but the smell is still not 100 percent. I can smell the smells, but not from afar. I spoke to specialists, who told me that it could take up to a year,” Gobert said....

Schrier is now trying to raise awareness among other medical professionals that this particular eye infection could be a symptom of COVID. “The whole point is to alert people of the association, but I cannot say specifically that COVID causes it,” Schrier recently told HealthDay. Endophthalmitis occurs when the tissues or fluids inside the eyeball become infected, and it is always considered a medical emergency, regardless of its cause. It’s most commonly the result of a bacterial infection after eye surgery, eye injection, or an eye injury, but there are other known cases where it’s caused by a virus....

On July 1, the California Department of Public Health issued a 14-page order that temporarily put a ban on singing and chanting in churches and all other houses of worship, Newsweek reports. Officials said the restriction was in response to the fact that the state has seen cases rise significantly since easing lockdown orders and that singing poses a substantial risk for transmitting the virus.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb “Places of worship must therefore discontinue indoor singing and chanting activities … where there is increased likelihood for transmission from contaminated exhaled droplets,” the Department of Public Health said in the order, making clear that this includes both rehearsals and religious services....

Using a multi-source data set, personal-finance site WalletHub was able to determine the states with the fewest coronavirus restrictions. The data set compares all 50 states and the District of Columbia across 17 key metrics—ranging from whether restaurants are open to whether the state requires face masks in public and workplace temperature screenings. Each of the 17 metrics was graded on a 100-point scale, and the state was given an overall score with 100 representing the fewest restrictions....

RELATED: These Are All the Walmart Locations Closing Forever by the End of May. Following a destructive fire in March 2022, a fulfillment center in Plainfield, Indiana was temporarily closed. But while the cause of the fire has not yet been confirmed, Walmart has announced that the doors will stay permanently shut. “Unfortunately, the property damage is too significant to reopen the facility for the foreseeable future,” Walmart said in a notice of facility closure on April 22....

READ THIS NEXT: If You Do This During The Day, Your Stroke Risk Soars, New Study Says. On Jan. 17, the Roseanne actor suffered a stroke at his home in Beverly Hills, California. Speaking with US Weekly in July, he opened up about the moment he realized something was seriously wrong. “I was giving the kids a bath and turned around to count to 10 when suddenly my vision in my right eye went black as if there was a curtain coming down over my eye,” he told the magazine....

According to The Sun, what set Cruise off in the first place was seeing two members of the MI7 crew standing within six feet of each other during filming.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb “If I see you do it again, you’re ****ing gone,” Cruise yells in the clip. He makes it clear that anyone else seen breaking COVID protocol will also be immediately fired. “That’s it. No apologies,” he continues. “You can tell it to the people that are losing their ****ing homes because our industry is shut down....

RELATED: 10 Most Embarrassing Ways People Have Gone Viral This Year 1 Orange Cat The cat was discovered after the suitcase set off an alarm at the baggage screening point. When TSA agents looked at the X-ray to determine what set off the warning, they found a giant orange cat packed away inside the baggage. Luckily the cat was still alive, but chances are it would not have survived being packed into the cargo of the plane....

RELATED: Never Forget to Do This After Boarding, Flight Attendant Warns. ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb We’ve all felt the spike of anxiety that comes with the “fasten seatbelt” light suddenly turning on mid-flight. And while bumps in the sky are simply a part of travel, pilots say that encountering a sudden updraft is the one weather condition they dread the most. In fact, the atmospheric conditions can be as jarring for the crew as they are for passengers....