Lifestyle
2 days ago in Lifestyle
Why losing weight isn’t just about counting calories — and what to do about it
Fad diets come and go, but the underlying message almost always follows a simple equation. If you consume fewer calories than you burn, the weight will melt away. In principle, it's true. And counting calories can be a useful tool for managing weight. But it only works if you know what numbers you're counting.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks
Green means go, red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind get nudged to do better. Those brightly colored engagement tactics long ago jumped from smartphone games to everything from online shopping to sports betting and classrooms. So it should come as no surprise that many nutrition-tracking apps like MyFitnessPal and Noom also use gaming features to keep users coming back.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
How to talk about money with your kids
At the grocery store, Jamie Corum sets a two-minute timer for her 10-year-old daughter to look around. Then she resets it to 10 minutes so her daughter can choose one thing to buy, making sure she considers her budget and how much tax she'll have to pay.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Scratching that bug bite might feel good at first but science explains why it’s a bad idea
You've likely heard it since childhood: Don't scratch that bug bite or rash, you'll make it worse. But why would something that feels so good be bad?
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic
To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, "Don't panic!" may be difficult to heed, even if that's exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and float out of the danger.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu — and prices
World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are expensive. Hotel rooms in many places are expensive. Then there's the price of beer.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail
Few things feel better than a long hike in the woods, exhausting yourself as you soak in the fresh air and tranquility. Then, back to camp, where you chip away at those health benefits with packaged hot dogs slapped into a white-bread bun with a slice of plasticky processed cheese food.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around
Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle
The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts
Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them?
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1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ has died at 75
Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star whose 1983 chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" enchanted succeeding generations with its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She was 75.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Usher says tour with Chris Brown is about more than 2 stars. He makes the case for R&B in stadiums
As Usher prepares to launch a stadium tour with Chris Brown, he says the criticism and legal troubles surrounding the singer never factored into his decision to embark on the tour.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94
Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry's most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys, has died, his family confirmed. He was 94.
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today in News
Man walking on Tiny Town Road hit by vehicle overnight
A vehicle hit a man who was walking on Tiny Town Road in Clarksville early Friday morning.
yesterday in News
Clarksville City Council OK’s budget with 9-cent property tax rate increase
The Clarksville City Council finalized the city’s FY 2026-27 budget on Thursday night with a property tax rate of $1.01, an official 9-cent increase from the previous rate of $0.92.
yesterday in Business, News
New restaurant, bakery, coffee shop planned in plaza off Exit 8 in Clarksville
Several businesses have begun to market their brands at 1243 Rossview Plaza, which includes a restaurant, a coffee shop, as well as a bakery.
yesterday in Crime, News
Man gets max DUI sentence in Tiny Town Road crash that killed young mom
The victim’s mother said she “mourns the future that was stolen” from her daughter as Zachary Schunn received the maximum DUI sentence.
yesterday in News
UPDATE: Flood Advisory issued for roads, rivers, streams in Clarksville
Clarksville forecast: Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected from Friday through Sunday and a Flood Watch is in effect.
Wednesday in News
UPDATE: Bypass back open after 4-vehicle crash
Four vehicles crashed tonight on the Bypass, shutting down the highway in Clarksville.
Wednesday in Crime, News
Man who died in jail after K9-involved arrest had warrant related to evading, drug charges
The active warrant that led to the arrest of Darius Chappell shows he was wanted for violation of probation involving drug arrests in 2020 and 2021.
Wednesday in Crime, News
Soldier in Clarksville caught collecting child pornography from girls as young as 13
A Fort Campbell soldier who lives in Clarksville has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges involving several teenage girls, some as young as 13.
Wednesday in News
Car crashes into doctor’s office waiting room on Madison Street in Clarksville
A car crashed into the lobby of a doctor’s office on Madison Street in Clarksville Wednesday morning.
Wednesday in News, Weather
WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch issued for Montgomery County through weekend
A Public Flood Watch has been issued for Montgomery County and other surrounding counties on Wednesday, and the watch is expected to run through this weekend.
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