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7 Steps To Cut Cancer Risk In Half
It turns out that following the American Heart Association's seven steps for heart health - dubbed  Life's Simple 7 -  can
10WELLNESS
Learning To Live With Less
When you think about picking up your life and moving across the world for six months, things in your life tend to fall into two different categories. Can I live without it or do I need this for my everyday happiness?
13TRAVEL
Should Your Child Pay for Back-to-School Shopping?
Even though 85 percent of parents say they'll find sales, here's one surefire way parents can save a little money and teach a valuable lesson: let kids pitch in.
15MONEY
5 Stories You Missed This Week While Michael Cohen Dominated The News
Betsy DeVos thinks for-profit colleges are better unregulated, California is burning (again), and there are still hundreds of kids in government detention.
5U.S. NEWS
Blac Chyna And Rob Kardashian's Unborn Baby Makes Instagram Debut
Most popular ultrasound ever?
20ENTERTAINMENT
No Strain, No Gain: How Stress Can Make You Stronger
We often presume to know why certain things are good for us. But when it comes to lifestyles, proving what is good and why proves quite difficult.
10WELLNESS
Samantha Bee Relives Stealing Cars As A 'Delinquent' Teenager
“I was taking out of society."
30COMEDY
Will Ferrell And Molly Shannon Cover The Royal Wedding As 'Cord And Tish'
They should cover everything.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Iran's Rouhani Lashes Out at The US and Its Allies
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12WORLDPOST
Bravo's Andy Cohen Talks Booze, Cooking and His Desert Island Picks
Andy Cohen is beloved for his ability to ask anyone just about anything -- but what about when the tables are turned?
18FOOD & DRINK
The Very Best Apple Black Friday Deals In The U.S.
But instead of price cuts on iPads and MacBooks, as Apple has done on Black Fridays of yore, it took a different tack in
14TECH
Beyond Borders: An Unexpected Trip to Mexico With a Dying Man
I didn't expect to be on a flight to Mexico. I thought I would spend most of today completing multiple unfinished writing projects that I have long neglected. Things changed when I met Ramon.
34RELIGION
How Apps Can Cause Us to Take Fewer Risks in the Game of Life
An "app mentality" or "app consciousness" -- the search for an app for everything, the almost automatic activation of an app and a concomitant reluctance to proceed if an app is lacking -- can be very limiting. And it is especially pernicious in the event that this mentality becomes the dominant mode, the dominant metaphor, for how one leads one's life.
12WORLDPOST
Making Fresh Ricotta Cheese
Fresh ricotta is delicious on bread, in cannoli, lasagna, on veggies, or as part of an antipasto platter -- wherever a creamy, cheesy addition would be good.
18FOOD & DRINK
Treasury Secretary Can't Guarantee Whether Middle Class Will Benefit From Trump Tax Plan
Like Trump's tax plan itself, Steve Mnuchin's explanation was short on details.
6POLITICS
Former New York Giants' Amani Toomer's Newly Renovated 50K Home Theater
Who spends 50K on a time-crunched two week renovation of a home theater they're not even going to use? If you'd asked us
8HOME & LIVING
Do You Suffer From Social Media Anxiety Disorder?
At the end of the digital day, understand that we live in a busy world that operates 24/7. Sometimes you just need to take a deep breath and go to sleep. You might feel better about it in the morning.
10WELLNESS
2012 Wedding Trends: Would You Dare To Try Them?
Whether it's donning a blue wedding dress instead of a white one or opting for a dessert table over a 3-tiered cake, more
26WEDDINGS
'33 Teeth,' Evan Roberts Film, Now Available Online
Check out the film above. If you enjoy Roberts' work, check out his more recent film "Yeah Kowalski!" which is streaming
4QUEER VOICES
Why I Don't Like Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs
I'm a big fan of saving energy: I go shopping with my car just once a month, I keep the thermostat at 50 degrees, I turn off lights when I leave the room.
23SCIENCE
Betsy DeVos Ekes Out Confirmation As VP Casts First Tie-Breaker For Cabinet Post
Two Republicans joined the Senate's 48 Democrats in opposing the secretary of education.
6POLITICS
Catholic Diocese Demands Apology After Pete Davidson's R. Kelly Joke
The "Saturday Night Live" comedian equated the church's sex abuse scandal with the singer's in a "Weekend Update" bit.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Rapper T.I. Arrested For Disorderly Conduct, Public Drunkenness
He reportedly went back to keep arguing with the guard at his gated community.
20ENTERTAINMENT
The Balanced Life
How can we understand our relationship with excess? How do we continue to believe that more money or cars or shoes or food or sex will make us happy? Why are we the only animal that can be made ill by our appetites?
10WELLNESS
How I Became Location-Independent
Like so many other Americans, I lost my job in early 2009. Although I sent out dozens of résumés per week, I hadn't scored even a single interview by the time spring came around.
13TRAVEL
Take the Step: Raise PTSD Awareness
Greater public awareness of PTSD can help reduce the stigma of this mental health problem and overcome the negative stereotypes that keep many people from pursuing treatment.
10WELLNESS
5 Skin Tips to Take You From Summer Into Fall
Now that fall's officially here, everybody keep your cool -- I'll teach you how to keep that glow even though the humidity in the air has lifted.
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Michelin Director Michael Ellis Shares The Downside To Being A Food Critic (VIDEO)
Director Michael Ellis visits HuffPost Live, and reveals it isn't all fun and games.
18FOOD & DRINK
Crews Rescue Missing Seattle Hiker And Dogs
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25GREEN
I Lost A Friend Today
They say that a crisis really shows you who your friends are. I don't subscribe to many things that "they" say, but this one, yes.
1PARENTS
Michael Bennett Has Earned Our Respect. It's Time We Show It
Outspoken and candid, the 31-year-old star defensive end is making a very positive difference off the field.
17SPORTS
Focus On Micro Businesses For The Next 30 Years
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19BUSINESS
Fire Department Creates 'Star Wars' Parody To Warn Of Penis Ring Danger
"Don't use the force"
4QUEER VOICES
The Homeless Services Executive Who Connects With Rough Sleepers Over Twitter
Although I have followed much of the social media interaction of our rough sleeping friends and Jeremy Swain, the chief executive
24IMPACT
After Nevada, Bernie Sanders Supporters Haven't Lost Faith
"He's so much closer than anyone thought he would be."
6POLITICS
Young and Entrepreneurial: Lessons Tip'd Off CEO Akshay Oberai Learned From A Successful Exit
We caught up with Akshay on what he learned from his Tip'd Off journey, from the day he started it to the day it got acquired. While admittedly, it was a very hard decision for Akshay and his cofounders to sell Tip'd Off. They just couldn't let go of this opportunity of a successful exit, with their investors and employees in mind as well.
19BUSINESS
Gloria Sachs, Fashion Designer, Dies At 85
Born in Scarsdale, N.Y. on February 17, 1927, Sachs had spent over half a century in the fashion world. She worked as a textile
0STYLE & BEAUTY
As Listener And Saleswoman, E.P.A. Chief Takes To The Road For Climate Rules
BEULAH, N.D. — Gina McCarthy was deep in enemy territory. Here on this wind-whipped prairie pocked with strip mines, Ms. McCarthy
31ENVIRONMENT
Big Sean Donates $25K Towards Student Homelessness
The rapper continues to aid the youth in his home state of Michigan.
11BLACK VOICES
About Five Minutes Allocated For Questions At Gardner's First 'Town Hall' In 494 Days
A much anticipated "town hall" meeting with U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner and three other lawmakers, scheduled to take place in
6POLITICS
Mega-Donors Shy Away From Fight With Trump
Fearful of counterattacks, rich conservatives and their allies are mostly holding their fire.
6POLITICS
Hope Solo Advocates For Equal Pay For Female Athletes On Twitter
Pay these ladies more!
17SPORTS
Gunmen Attack Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
28WORLD NEWS
Hong Kong Actor Wears 'Brown Face,' Highlights Prejudice Among Asians
This type of stereotyping might be due to a lack of a “pan-Asian” identity.
24IMPACT
Global Political Crises Boil Down To Two Words: Fossil Fuels
This joke is on us, with an unlikely punch line: What do Donald Trump, Russian hacking, Brexit, American Nazis, the Religious
25GREEN
Is the Future of Hockey on Thin Ice?
Back in February, the NHL proudly announced that it ranked number 17 on the EPA's National Top 100 list of the largest users of green power. It became the first professional sports league ever to achieve this important distinction.
17SPORTS
The Car Crash Presidency
It is now six months since Donald Trump took office, and it has been an almost endless car wreck of a presidency. We breathlessly
6POLITICS
Dropping Just a Few Pounds Gives Lame Dogs a New Leash on Life
A study of obese dogs with osteoarthritis and lameness proved how little effort it can take to vastly improve the quality of life of overfed, disabled pets.
10WELLNESS
Washington Post Widens Online Lead Over New York Times In November
Last month, the Washington Post narrowly edged the Times (66.9 million to 65.8 million) for the first time in its history as it reshapes its online presence.
27MEDIA
Prenuptial Agreements . . . Why Have One?
Even though most people understand the idea of a prenuptial agreement, most people do not understand exactly how they work, what they can accomplish and how powerful they can be.
26WEDDINGS
Rachel Zoe's Fashion Line Dropped From Saks Fifth Avenue Stores
First Selfridges drops her, now Saks Fifth Avenue...
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Christian Bale Names The 1 Book Actors Should Read Before Playing Donald Trump
The "Vice" star doesn't think he'll play Trump anytime soon -- but offered an amusing tip for actors who portray the president on the big screen.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Why Friends May Be Your Ticket to Living to 100
One of the secrets to longer lifespan may be to get connected. It might mean having more regular contact with family or friends. For some, it might mean joining a club, taking up line dancing, or even starting a language class.
10WELLNESS
More Power For Catholic Bishops? Not So Fast
Giving more autonomy to Catholic bishops might make things worse, not better, at least for progressive Catholics.
34RELIGION
Deleted Scene From 'The Gift' Revisits Gordo The Weirdo's Infatuation
Here's an exclusive look at what you didn't see in Joel Edgerton's thriller.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Trump Kicks Off 'Infrastructure Week' By Feuding With London Mayor
The president stomped on the White House's message.
6POLITICS
HuffPost Rise: What You Need To Know On July 11
Welcome to the HuffPost Rise Morning Newsbrief, a short wrap-up of the news to help you start your day.
6POLITICS
Holli McCann, 11, Kicked Off Field Trip For Eating Chocolate
"This was a search for chocolate but was carried out in such a manner you would have thought they were running an international
21PARENTING
Wardrobe Malfunctions: See This Week's Almost-Dangerous Outfits (PHOTOS)
This week, stars laughed in the face of CBS' Grammys dress guidelines. We saw boobs from all angles and legs aplenty. Meanwhile
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Twitter Loves The Way This Girl Reacted To Getting An Empty Box
The gift that just keeps giving.
30COMEDY
Does Minimum-Wage Fight Invite Minimum Morality?
I happen to believe government budgets are a moral issue because they reflect priorities. My moral barometer for measuring societies includes how it treats its young, elderly and those on its margin -- economically and socially.
19BUSINESS
7 Tips For A Happier Work Life
No one likes his job every single minute. You are always going to have good days and bad days. Don't complain constantly - especially at work, but also in restaurants, on Facebook, at the gym... you could be overheard. And when someone asks you about your job: If overall you like it well enough, you say, "It's pretty good." And if it is terrible, say, "I'm learning a lot."
40FIFTY
'The Birth Of A Nation' Is The Year's Powerful Sundance Breakout
Nate Parker's story of an 1831 slave rebellion earned three standing ovations.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Some Young Americans Warm To Socialism, Even Miami Cubans
While more than half of Americans rejected socialism in a recent Gallup poll, 43% surveyed said some version of it would be good for the country.
5U.S. NEWS
Black Men And Prostate Cancer: Don’t Skip Regular Maintenance
A special appeal to black men during Men’s Health Awareness Month.
11BLACK VOICES
What Victoria's Secret 'Bright Young Things' Underwear Should Say
In an effort to explain why I'm so frustrated about this latest round Victoria's Secret gaffe, I made alternate versions of the "Bright Young Things" underwear, with messages that convey what goes on in a young girl's mind when she is made to feel like an object and not a person.
21PARENTING
Melania Trump Severs Ties With Senior Adviser Who Made Millions Planning Inauguration
Stephanie Winston Wolkoff's company received almost $26 million to plan events for President Trump's inauguration last year.
6POLITICS
Silence = Death
When is silence lethal? Thirty years ago, gay activists in New York inverted the pink triangle used to identify homosexuals
4QUEER VOICES
What We Ignore When Talking About the #CarefreeBlackBoy Movement
To not acknowledge that the current #Carefreeblackboy movement is not a euphemism for rich black men who can afford to do whatever they want safely is inconsiderate and problematic to black survival as well.
11BLACK VOICES
The Traveling Doctors Of The Amazon (PHOTOS)
Deep in the Amazon jungle, upriver of the town of Iquitos, Peru, a team of visiting and local doctors steam up the Amazon and its tributaries on the riverboat Nenita.
13TRAVEL
DOJ Moves To Seize Stolen Money Used To Finance 'Wolf Of Wall Street'
The DOJ alleges that a production company used millions stolen from a sovereign wealth fund to finance "The Wolf of Wall Street."
29CRIME
Karl Lagerfeld Gives His Best Quote About Plastic Surgery Yet
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35STYLE
The Safest Seats on the Plane
Surviving a plane crash comes down to surviving the initial impact and getting out fast. With this in mind, what can you do to up the odds of survival and is there a "safer" place to sit on a flight?
13TRAVEL
Tanning Salons And Underage Teens: What Are The Laws? And Who's Bending The Rules? (VIDEO)
Nevertheless, a Slate article explores several factors that might play into customers' decisions to frequent these establishments
21PARENTING
Salvation Army Opens Its First Nonprofit Grocery Store To Combat Food Deserts
The Baltimore store is being touted as the first of its kind, with a mission that it hopes will spread.
24IMPACT
California Governor Says Trump Is Courting The 'Wrath Of God' By Ignoring Climate Change
Jerry Brown rips the president's "reckless disregard for the truth" as his state burns.
6POLITICS
BPA, Phthalates Linked With Teen Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Email Bahar Gholipour or follow her @alterwired. Follow LiveScience @livescience, Facebook & Google+. Original article on
10WELLNESS
7 Ways to Build a Community Using Data-Driven Narratives
The bottom line: If you can adopt the mindset of what matters to your customers and how you can empower them, then the rest will follow.
19BUSINESS
So That Happened: How One Texas Bill Could Make It Impossible For Minors To Get Abortions
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6POLITICS
What It Was Like To Attend My 50th College Reunion Without My Spouse
Penn held so many memories for us. We attended each other's reunions. We went to our 25th, 40th, and five years ago, we attended Peter's 50th class reunion. A year ago, we booked reservations to go to Philadelphia for my 50th Penn reunion. Peter's death changed those plans.
40FIFTY
Why My Son Has A Closed Adoption
Why My Son Has A Closed Adoption Written by Anonymous for Portrait of an Adoption They both have tempers and the male relative
21PARENTING
Relief, Bitterness And Frustration: Another Year Of Obamacare Enrollment
Shopping for health insurance has always been a pain. Obamacare's problems and Trump's sabotage made it worse this year.
6POLITICS
'Love Drug' Oxytocin Could Be Used To Improve Marriage, Researchers Argue
Read more interesting research findings about marriage in the slideshow below. Keep in touch! Check out HuffPost Weddings
26WEDDINGS
Jurors Could Be Swayed By That $6.4 Million For Freddie Gray’s Family
But how the settlement might affect the officers' trials isn't clear.
6POLITICS
Roger Stone Still A 'Convicted Felon,' And 'Rightly So,' Says Robert Mueller In Angry Op-Ed
“Russia’s actions were a threat to America’s democracy,” Mueller wrote in response to Trump's criticism. “It was critical that they be investigated.”
6POLITICS
‘Quick Reaction Forces’ And The Lingering Mysteries Of The Plot Against The Capitol
The Oath Keeper “QRFs” show how things could have been a lot worse, and how much more there is to learn.
6POLITICS
Boys and Body Image: Four Affirming Messages From Parents
Remember, how you talk to and respond to your son's physical appearance has a profound impact on what he thinks and feel about himself.
21PARENTING
Matt LeBlanc Has The Grossest Story About Rachel's Meat Trifle In 'Friends'
Not so "goooooood."
20ENTERTAINMENT
Kids Have Hilarious Answers To Questions About Their Teachers
See what they said when asked what they'd give their teachers as a gift.
1PARENTS
France's U.S. Ambassador Says Donald Trump Is Harming Global Stability
"I think it’s impossible to move on without America, and I think also that the United States really can’t let the world move on.”
28WORLD NEWS
Beyoncé Fans Now Think Rita Ora Is 'Becky With The Good Hair' (UPDATE)
The plot thickens.
20ENTERTAINMENT
'Glad I'm alive': Storm Chaser Periscopes Near Deadly Knife Attack
“(You) stop to help somebody and they stab you.”
29CRIME
Remembering By Serving
Every Memorial Day growing up, we would go to the Winnetka, Ill., Village Green where there is a large monument to all the
24IMPACT
Marriage Problems That Are Good For You
Every marriage has its uh-oh moments that leave you questioning your compatibility as a couple. While some behaviors, like
26WEDDINGS
Billions in New Credit Card Debt Represents Clear Impetus for Change
Responsible credit card use is a recipe for saving money, considering the lucrative rewards, 0 percent rates, and fraud protections that are available. The thing is, of all the words in that sentence, "responsible" is both the most important and the most likely to be ignored.
19BUSINESS
Adam Rippon Will Now Bring His Witchcraft To NBC's Olympics Coverage
He's sure to have two famous viewers in Britney Spears and Reese Witherspoon.
17SPORTS
Chris Murphy Ignores Donald Trump's NRA Speech, Remembers Victims Of Gun Violence Instead
Murphy is an outspoken critic of gun violence.
6POLITICS
India.Arie Perfectly Explains Why Nina Simone Casting Was A Lost Opportunity
"[T]o deny someone who looks like Nina Simone the opportunity to play her is sad."
11BLACK VOICES
Strange Fireball Explodes Over Bangkok Sky
No, it's not an alien invasion.
23SCIENCE
Trump's Approval Rating Drops Back To His Worst With 2 New Polls
Gun policy looms as key threat to president's support, polls find.
6POLITICS