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RELATED: You’re 75 Percent More Likely to Divorce If You Have This, Data Shows. While we like to think of love as a matter of the heart, it’s largely a matter of the brain. Falling in love may feel simple or intuitive, but those warm, fuzzy feelings are the product of more complex mechanisms: for instance, neurochemical and hormonal responses to social factors, genetic cues, and more. According to Harvard researcher Katherine Wu, PhD, our hormones and brain chemistry are very much altered during the early bonding stages of a relationship, which can be roughly broken down into three categories—lust, attraction, and attachment....

While it may still be in your best interest to adhere to some of the cleaning and personal hygiene habits you developed when COVID first hit, from regular hand-washing to cleaning frequently touched surfaces, there’s one popular cleaning product that could be putting your safety at risk even when used as directed, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Read on to find out if you have this product at home and what to use instead....

1 Island Grew Exponentially in Two Weeks The eruption of the underwater volcano, known as Home Reef, happened near the Central Tonga Islands in the Southwest Pacific Ocean. Experts say that lava from the volcano was cooled by the ocean water, forming the island, which grew in size as the lava continued to flow. In an update posted to Facebook on Sept. 27, scientists from Tonga Geological Services said the island had attained a total surface area of 8....

READ THIS NEXT: Dr. Fauci Warns All Americans “Need to Pay Attention” to This Now. COVID numbers aren’t just having a surprising surge with no explanation. A new version of Omicron is taking hold of the U.S., pushing infections, hospitalizations, and deaths back up. The BA.5 Omicron subvariant recently became the dominant variant in the country, overtaking the previously dominant subvariant BA.2.12.1 in just around two months, per the CDC....

RELATED: Eating This After 65 Can Add Years to Your Life, New Study Says. Anyone who has had chickenpox can develop shingles, also formally known as the herpes zoster (HZ). This is because once you recover from chickenpox, the varicella zoster virus (VZV) that causes it lays dormant in your body and can reactivate later in life. But older adults with HZ are more likely to experience complications from this infection....

READ THIS NEXT: More Than 14,000 Bottles of Laundry Detergent Recalled Over Bacteria Risk, Officials Warn. According to a Dec. 22 notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), 14 of Samsung’s top-load washing machines have been recalled. The machines were sold at several big-name retailers, including Home Depot, Lowe’s, Best Buy, Costco, and other appliance stores, and online at Samsung.com. Per the recall notice, prices ranged from $900 to $1,500, and approximately 663,500 units were sold between June 2021 and Dec....

1 Annual Visit Researchers at Fin Island research station in Gitga’at First Nations territory have kept an eye on Moon every September for the past ten years, when she first appeared on their radar. Two years ago, she appeared with a calf, much to the excitement of the researchers. But this September, drone footage showed something alarming—Moon appeared to have a severe injury to her back, with the entire lower half of her body twisted into an ‘S’ shape....

1 Brothers Reunited Harry and William’s relationship has been reportedly frosty ever since the younger brother left the UK for California, where he and wife Meghan started a new life. Even though they were seen walking and talking together following the death of Queen Elizabeth, insiders say there is still a trust issue for William where his brother is concerned. “I think it’s likely that Catherine and William will try to avoid any contact with Harry and Meghan until they know the contents of Harry’s memoirs and their Netflix documentary,” says royal biographer Angela Levin....

RELATED: Meghan & Harry May Skip Prince Philip’s Memorial for This Shocking Reason. On Feb. 13, Harry was spotted at the Super Bowl with his cousin Princess Eugenie. The pair were photographed sitting in the stands during the game. Both royals wore masks, and Eugenie looked even more incognito in a baseball cap. Eugenie’s visit to Los Angeles marks the first time that a member of the royal family has visited Harry in the U....

It also became even more apparent that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle weren’t going to be reconciling with the family anytime soon and taking any extra responsibilities, as their Netflix docuseries put an even greater wedge between them and the rest of the family. According to one insider, there is one person who is going to be paying the price more than anyone else: Princess Kate. 1 Kate Will Be “Paying the Price” of the Royal Shake Up, Expert Claims...

1 Princess Martha Louise Is Stepping Away From the Royal Family The world was shocked when Princess Martha Louise of Norway was first linked to self-proclaimed shaman Durek Verrett. After all, the American has been accused of being a “con man,” conspiracy theorist and criticized for his controversial beliefs and some of the practices and products he is hawking. 2 The Family Released a Statement on Tuesday In July, the couple became engaged....

READ THIS NEXT: If You Shop at Walmart, Prepare for This Big Change at 3,900 Locations. Alongside other major names like Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart, Publix has played a key role in protecting shoppers from COVID. Since vaccines for the virus first became available in late 2020, the grocery chain has been offering shots to adults at all of its pharmacies. By May 2021, Publix had administered more than 300,000 COVID vaccines at its stores throughout seven Southeastern states, according to Fortune....

1 Marion Crawford Was the Governess for Future Queen and Her Sister, Says the Source Marion Crawford worked as the governess for Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. She was so close to the family that the girls called her “Crawfie.” She was such a beloved member of the family that when she got married and retired in 1947, she was allowed to live in Nottingham Cottage on the grounds of Kensington Palace....

There’s a good reason for this change in protocol, and it has to do with the queen’s hospitalization last week. It’s also not the only shift that the 95-year-old monarch has faced in recent times. Read on to see why the queen will no longer attend events alone and to learn more about the current state of her health. RELATED: The One Thing Queen Elizabeth Never Leaves Home Without. On Oct....

Do you think The Last Jedi ruined the series, or saved it? Are you a staunch defender of the prequels? Read on to find out how your Star Wars opinions line up with those of professional critics. And for some out-of-this-world trivia, check out these 25 Amazing Star Wars Facts Even Fans Don’t Know. Rotten Tomatoes score: 18 percentae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb And for more movies the critics hated, These Are the Movies on Rotten Tomatoes With 0 Percent Ratings....

Because Alfred Hitchcock was such a prolific filmmaker—he made several silent films only the most diehard fans have heard of, and a handful of movies that have been lost entirely—we had to include some restrictions. Only films with 20 or more reviews on Rotten Tomatoes were considered for the ranking, which means we were able to narrow things down to a still respectable 35 movies. Read on to see where your favorite Hitchcock falls on the list....

Rotten Tomatoes score: 11 percent And for more movies the critics hated, These Are the Movies on Rotten Tomatoes With 0 Percent Ratings. Rotten Tomatoes score: 27 percent Rotten Tomatoes score: 28 percentae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb And for more fun content delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter. Rotten Tomatoes score: 39 percent And for more stars who underwent dramatic transformations, check out these 14 Actors Who Looked Unrecognizable in Major Movies....

1 The Couple Were Majorly Snubbed When Uninvited to State Reception According to the expert, the couple was “left in the cold” and were the victims of a major “snub” when they were uninvited to the “state reception of the century” at Buckingham Palace. Reports claim that the couple was initially invited to attend. However, later were uninvited due to the fact that they were no longer working members of the Royal Family....

RELATED: Moderna Says These 3 Things Will Cause More Vaccinated People to Get COVID. Recently, McEntire did a live stream recording on TikTok. The country star took followers through her home, showed them some of her partner’s cooking, sang a song, and most importantly, warned her fans about the ongoing dangers of COVID. “I just want to say one thing. This has been a hard year, and it’s getting rougher again,” McEntire said....

1 Metal Piece Caused Serious Brain Injury In August 2021, an L-shaped metal bracket about the size of a hand flew off the coaster and struck Rachel Hawes, 45, as she was waiting to board the ride. She was hospitalized in intensive care and suffered a serious brain injury, her family said. A five-month state investigation cleared the amusement park—it found no evidence that the park acted illegally or had reason to believe the ride was unsafe....