Julie Beck

New data plumbs more than 4,000 stories for insights into life’s random surprises.

Some basic eyeliner safety tips: Don't put it on in a moving vehicle, don't use it to write "Kick ...

Though many turn up their noses at materialism, being attached to possessions isn't all bad. Objects can be ...

The scene is silly, sure, but it's also pretty accurate—according to a 2008 survey, operating-room staff play music ...

One of the most interesting dental correlations of recent times was noted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), ...

Humans' gastrointestinal tracts are home to 10,000 species of bacteria, which get energy from our half-digested lunches. (Another ...

Antimicrobial chemicals, intended to kill bacteria and other microorganisms, are commonly found in not just soaps, but all ...

CrossFit is not the only mega-hard workout that's become popular in recent years. For fitness video series P90X ...

According to the National Sleep Foundation, half of people who suffer from insomnia blame it on stress and worry. ...

One foot, 7.5 inches. That's the average height of a newborn baby born to a healthy, well-nourished mother, ...

As America ages, the specter of cognitive decline looms. In a 2012 AARP membership survey, 87 percent of ...

Eating a meal, any meal, reliably makes an animal, any animal, calmer and more lethargic. This means humans, ...