The food industry is fighting germs with a new tactic called the “hand-scanner” and it’s basically a lie-detector at the sink. A tech start-up in New York created a product to help keep hands clean. Employees wash their hands, then place them under the device’s scanner. The hand-scanner looks for dirt of any sort on the skin and gives results…
If you feel like you’ve hit a plateau with exercise and aren’t seeing much progress, here are some tips to get out of a fitness rut. Make sure you prioritize recovery. There is such a thing as overtraining syndrome, or ots, which negatively affects your fitness and can lead to injuries. It can cause fatigue and declining performance overall. In…
It’s been four years since the pandemic first started, and while most things have reverted back, one thing that hasn’t is chewing gum sales. Gum purchases dropped by nearly a third in the U.S. in 2020 but it wasn’t just covid that broke people’s gum habit. Here are some contributing factors…there’s a trend of limiting sugar, and eating foods with…
One in three adults don’t get enough sleep and somewhere between 50 to 70 million americans suffer from a sleep disorder…which might be why sleep tourism is a new trend. The hospitality industry is putting the focus on much needed rest for guests by offering retreats and experiences dedicated to snoozing. From now through 2028, the tourism industry is expecting…
Casey Greenzweig of Casey’s CookieWorx was in the studio with St. Patrick’s Day themed cookies as well as Easter baskets! Casey offers a wide variety of festive and delicious flavors to celebrate holidays. Find Casey’s CookieWorx on Instagram and Facebook! Plus, place an order or get in touch with her through Cookieworx.com.
Greg visits Darya Suddreth at The Olive Shoppe in the Market Common. If you have a love for olives, The Olive Shoppe is the place to be! There are plenty of unique flavors, from cheese stuffed olives to garlic stuffed, pickle stuffed and more! Visit BeachOliveOils.com for more information or stop by and see them at one of their locations…
A study in France found refined carbohydrates make us noticeably less attractive within two hours of eating them. That includes things like donuts, bagels, pancakes, muffins, white bread, and sugary cereals. Researchers had volunteers rate how attractive people’s faces were before and after they had breakfast. Some ate “healthy” foods, and others ate things that were carb-heavy. The people who…
Christine sits down with Capt. Jonathan Evans of the Myrtle Beach Fire Department to talk about why Daylight Saving time is a good reminder to check your smoke detectors. If you or someone you know needs assistance with checking smoke alarms, reach out to the Fire Dept. and they would be happy to help! Plus, with St. Patrick’s day coming up,…
A Trader Joe’s mini tote is apparently this spring’s must-have accessory. It’s drawing comparisons to the Stanley tumbler craze on social media. The limited-edition canvas totes only sell for $2.99 and come in four colors. Social media videos show customers lining up for the totes to be restocked and swarming to get their hands on one. Trader Joe’s has not…
Amazon Finds for Trips Out of the Country Travel Adapter Portable Fan Selfie Light Bluetooth Connector
