When a spider stops moving, it often finds itself tucked behind a sofa or caught in a room's corner. The legs are pulled in close, curled tight beneath the body, as if it has folded itself up. The ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

I’ve always been a New Year’s girl rather than a Christmas one. Of course, Christmas has its merits (spending time with family, Baileys at 11 a.m., dragging a perfectly crispy roast potato through ...

When someone gets a cancer diagnosis, the initial reaction is usually to undergo treatment as quickly as possible — but for some types of disease, doctors may recommend a more conservative approach.

If you’ve ever wondered why the only holiday for which the typical American greeting doesn’t use the word “happy,” you’re not alone. Adding to the oddity of “Merry Christmas” as the American norm is ...

If the idea of “disappearing” for a day sounds tempting to you, you’re hardly alone. This self-care practice is trending—and it’s no surprise that it’s appealing to any of us who feel pulled in a ...

Microwaving your leftovers can leave them dried out and tasting like cardboard. Here are better options for reheating your food. David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering ...