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RELATED: See 55-Year-Old Cindy Crawford Return to the Runway in a High-Slit Gown. Born in San Diego, California, Seymour began her modeling career as a teenager. She got her big break when she was named a finalist in the 1983 Look of the Year modeling contest, now known as Elite Model Look, during its inaugural year. Soon enough, her career took off, and in addition to modeling for Victoria’s Secret, she also took to the runway, walking the catwalk for several top luxury brands—Chanel, Versace, and Louis Vuitton, just to name a few....

“I get lots of comments from teachers who say, ‘I became a teacher because of Miss Beadle,’” Stewart told Smashing Interviews in 2016. “There is no greater compliment.” Aside from Little House on the Prairie, Stewart is best known for her work with director David Lynch on the movie Eraserhead and in the series Twin Peaks. Today, she’s still celebrating her biggest projects at fan events around the country. Read on to find out more about her life now at 81....

In the decades that followed, Catlett remained a fixture on stage and screen, including one of the most iconic cartoons of all time. Read on to see what the veteran actress is up to now at age 83. READ THIS NEXT: She Played Pam on The Cosby Show. See Erika Alexander Now at 52. Early in her career, Catlett made guest appearances on TV series including The Bob Newhart Show, The Waltons, Fantasy Island, The Duke of Hazzard, and MAS*H....

According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, 16 states that recommend, but don’t require, residents to don face masks in public have seen a shocking 84 percent rise in new coronavirus cases over the past two weeks. In contrast, 11 states that do require residents to wear masks in public have seen their new case counts fall by 25 percent over that same period of time. However, despite the staggering differences in case numbers, many feel that mask mandates are unfair, unenforceable, or even unconstitutional....

RELATED: If Your Legs Feel Like This, Get Your Heart Checked. Experts are currently exploring the modifiable risk factors that influence our heart health. In March 2022, a team from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) published a study in the European Heart Journal which concluded that staying adequately hydrated could significantly reduce one’s risk of heart failure.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb The team analyzed data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study, which centered on a cohort of individuals between 45 and 66 years old....

“We found that in patients with high levels of inflammation, namely a CRP level greater than 20, steroids were associated with a 75 percent reduction in the risk of going on mechanical ventilation or dying,” explained Marla Keller, MD, the study’s lead author.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb However, among patients with levels of CRP under 10, “steroid use was associated with an almost 200 percent increased risk of going on mechanical ventilation or death,” said Keller....

READ THIS NEXT: Shoppers Are Now Demanding Home Depot Stop Selling This. Social media has helped change the way we discover many things, from which new shows to binge-watch to which new restaurants or menu items should be part of your next meal. But it’s also helped create viral moments surrounding the things we buy, including some quirky and unexpected products. Earlier this summer, Home Depot managed to dominate social media conversations after it put a six-foot wide, 89-pound “Colossal Crustacean Grand Scale Giant King Crab Statue” up for sale on its website....

Today, experts are finding that everyday social events are proving to be some of the most fertile grounds for spreading the novel coronavirus. “Earlier in the outbreak, much of the growth in new daily cases was being driven by focal outbreaks—long-term care facilities, things of that nature,” Nirav Shah, MD, director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Maine, told The Washington Post. “Now, the kitchen table is a place of risk....

Though the storm system has lost power since making landfall, it is only starting wreak havoc across the Southern U.S. Over the next 24 to 48 hours, it is predicted to travel northeast across the southern and mid-south regions, bringing with it dangerously high wind speeds and, at times, torrential rain. Given the path that it is currently on, experts say Hurricane Laura will likely hit the following states the hardest....

READ THIS NEXT: 5 Low-Maintenance Dogs You Barely Need to Walk. Smaller breeds might seem like a natural choice when opting for a pet in a lawn-free home. In this sense, Shih Tzus are not only city-friendly and surprisingly quiet, but can also do just fine with walks and shared outdoor space. “The Shih Tzu was bred specifically to be a companion dog. While high-energy working dogs like Border Collies were bred for days full of work, this dog was bred for days sitting in your lap!...

By setting simple, realistic, and measurable health goals, you can finally make the most of those beginning-of-year promises—without the frustration of falling short when the bar is set too high. Taken together, this simple set of goals could help transform your health in seven easy steps. Read on to learn which high-impact health resolutions you can actually keep, according to experts. READ THIS NEXT: 80 Percent of Strokes Could Be Prevented by Doing These 4 Things, CDC Says....

From the lush green landscapes of the Smoky Mountains to the desert environment of Arches National Park, odds are, there’s a park that’s close to you (or just a car, train, or plane ride away) that can make for an epic quick getaway. If you’re thinking about a weekend getaway in the great outdoors, consider one of these eight national parks, which are the best for an in-and-out style vacation....

Truth be told, there are so many slang terms and phrases in the English language that you might probably don’t even realize how frequently you use them. And while some of them just sort of popped into being, others actually have very interesting and elaborate etymologies. We’ve rounded up the surprising origins of 27 slang terms you probably use every day. And for more vintage vocabulary, check out Old Slang Terms Kids Born After 2000 Will Never Understand....

Although the first date is a bit too soon to start mapping out your future with a virtual stranger, experts suggest you don’t wait too much longer after that. Divergent opinions on children could break up an otherwise happy relationship, so it’s best to be honest upfront. Rachel Wright, MA, told Insider that baby talk should happen once a couple is confident they are serious about a long-term commitment. “Having kids can be a dealbreaker, and it’s important to talk about dealbreakers as soon as possible—when you know you’d like to date this person consistently,” she said....

READ THIS NEXT: The 10 Prettiest Small Towns in the U.S. The 10 Best Small Towns in the U.S. For a Winter Getaway 1. Lexington, Virginia With historic brick buildings lining the sidewalks and horse-drawn carriages clomping along the road, Lexington, Virginia looks like a village from a snow globe somehow came to life. “There’s something magically sweet about Lexington despite its Civil War history,” says travel writer Heide Brandes....

“Trying too hard to impress,” says Connell Barrett, a dating coach and the founder of Dating Transformation. “It can come across as needy.” Beyond that, it’s really not even necessary—and while older singles might think they’re an exception to this rule, this experienced category of daters is actually the best positioned to show off exactly who they really are without trying too hard. “By the time you’re north of 40, you’ve accomplished a thing or two, from raising a child to building a career,” Barrett....

RELATED: The Biggest Male Icon Every Year Since You Were Born. When it comes to pop culture royalty of 1940, Katharine Hepburn was the queen. It was in that year that, following several box office flops, the actor staged her comeback by getting the rights to and starring in The Philadelphia Story alongside Cary Grant. In 1941, Barbara Stanwyck starred in Ball of Fire, a performance that earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress....

The CDC’s guidelines for camps have been hotly debated since they were released at the end of April. The agency’s initial 14-page document outlining COVID guidelines for summer camps recommended that campers and counselors socially distance and wear masks during most activities, even while outside. “All people in camp facilities should wear masks at all times, with exceptions for certain people, or for certain settings or activities, such as while eating and drinking or swimming,” the original document stated....

RELATED: If You Bought This at Costco, Get Rid of It Immediately, FDA Says. On June 2, the CDC issued a warning that it was investigating a salmonella outbreak related to the consumption of raw frozen breaded stuffed chicken breasts. At the time the alert was issued, the CDC had received reports of 17 salmonella-related illness and eight hospitalizations in six states. No deaths had been reported at the time the alert was initially published....

The CDC says you should not wear a KN95 mask “if you have certain types of facial hair.” For respirators like the KN95, the CDC says that clean-shaven faces work best to allow a true seal of the mask against the face—which is what protects you and makes these masks so effective. Certain types of facial hair, however, such as a full beard, extended goatee, and stubble, may disrupt this seal and create gaps between the respirator’s seal and your face, which won’t keep you safe....