This is just sad. Recent statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) report that arm shaping surgeries among women have gone up 4000% over the last 10 years.
Women who sign up for these surgeries often want to look like toned-armed celebrities First Lady Michelle Obama, Jennifer Aniston and Jessica Biel. ASPS President Gregory Evans, MD had this to say about the startling trend: "Women are paying more attention to their arms in general and are becoming more aware of options to treat this area. For some women, the arms have always been a troublesome area and, along with proper diet and exercise, liposuction can help refine them. Others may opt for a brachioplasty when there is a fair amount of loose skin present with minimal elasticity."
Once you're a parent, your life is pretty much over. Or is it? This clip uploaded by YouTube personality M13 reveals how to pass the time while babysitting your kid.
The father from Taiwan came up with this game to pass the time after realizing that his 4-year-old son insisted on heading to places that didn't offer much by way of parental amusement. Luckily for his kid, those plastic balls won't do much damage when they bounce off his head. We're guessing it's still better than having to accompany your dad to the strip club as punishment.
A 22-year-old Turkish woman who received the first successful uterus transplant is now officially six-weeks into a normal, healthy pregnancy.
Derya Sert was born without a womb and had one transplanted in August 2011. In March 2013, doctors used Derya's eggs, fertilized them before planting the embryo in her brand new womb.
When it comes to animal companions, the debate is usually divided between dog-lovers and cat-lovers. But what if your furry friends were somehow transformed into humans? YouTube channel fatawesomefilms decides to find out with this second installment of Cat-Friend vs. Dog-Friend. Watch:
Smart PJ's (patent pending) bills itself as a company making the "worlds [sic] first and only interactive pajamas,". It's cute. And it works by scanning the QR code on its dot patterns through custom made apps.
For their new beachwear collection, H&M has decided to send a
positive message about inclusivity and changing standards of beauty by
featuring a plus-size girl all over the landing page.
For most people, the idea of being alone or somewhat socially rejected
results in high anxiety. But others can thrive when they're on their
own. This clip shows you how to spend your solo time by doing productive
things:
If shopping for sheets or linens leaves you feeling confused, know that you're not alone especially since terms like "100% Cotton," and "Egyptian Cotton" aren't exactly things we're used to reading about everyday.
Lobster meat is pretty expensive, and you don't want any bits to go to waste. Thankfully, this video guide from America's Test Kitchen will show you how it's done:
The key here is to start with the tail. Turn it on its side, then palm down on it until it cracks evenly. Then you tackle the claws, knuckles and the legs. That way, you'll make sure that none of that yummy stuff goes to
waste.