Saunas, steam baths and hot tubs can be relaxing and therapeutic but they do not melt off fat; fat must be metabolized. The heat and humidity from baths will make you perspire, but it is water, not ...

Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she writes about most things edible and potable (and accessories dedicated to those topics,) her real areas of expertise ...

A microwave can be a saving grace in the kitchen. From efficient food prep to quick meals to the resurrection of leftovers, there's just about nothing it can't do, saving us precious time at any time ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient steam bath that the Maya likely used for religious rituals — and possibly relaxation — more than 2,500 years ago. The steam bath, discovered in the ancient ...