Lifestyle Infographics

This holiday season, families may be scratching their heads about how to celebrate with their teens — what movies to watch together, what gifts to give or where to celebrate. Here is a survey put together by Ebates of what teens want for Christmas vs. what their parents think they want, with surprising results.

Balding is unwanted for both men and women. The signs of hair loss can be easily neglected. Don’t wait too long to take action. Take note of these 9 key signals of balding now in an infographic from the folks at HairVerve.com.

You might not realize it, but regular showering is a luxury reserved only for people in the most developed countries. In many parts of the world, the cost of water to supply a shower far exceeds what many individuals can afford, or there’s insufficient plumbing and water treatment infrastructure to even make showers a reality.

We all want to improve ourselves in some ways. For others, it’s a lifetime commitment, a never-ending mission. Yes, it’s hard. Is there any shortcut? No. If you really want to improve yourself and become the person you want to be, you have to be patient and determined. At some point, you need to sacrifice certain things.

TV is experiencing a renaissance. An abundance of quality shows are available through traditional TV, Video On Demand, TV Everywhere, as well as streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Video. With so many options it can be difficult to decide what to watch and how to watch. Metrocast has outlined some of the latest developments in television, from consumer habits to content trends.

Creativity is something we all have difficulty with from time to time. In a recent study, as few as 1 on 4 people felt they were living up their creative potential. Individuals blamed lack of time, the education system and pressure in the workplace to be more productive as the main reasons for this. Whilst it is true that our creativity tends to peak very early (around 5-10 years old), we are not doomed to a life of creative block.

Building muscle is not just about going to the gym, lifting weights (albeit, that’s an effective way). The truth is, there are other ways that can help you gain muscle. We’re talking about the foods we eat. Did you know that there are certain muscle building foods? Discover some top muscle building foods in this infographic.

Although substance abuse does not discriminate regarding age, gender or ethnicity it can affect one group more than others. The following infographic breaks down the demographic and shows that with the 18-20 age group, teen drug use is most prevalent and many of these have already experimented with drugs even earlier.

It might be tempting for the groom to take a back seat and let his fiancée run the show when it comes to wedding preparation, but it’s a landmark day for him too so he should be just as involved as his partner. Also, those privileged enough to be chosen as groomsmen (and particularly the best man) should reward the groom’s faith by being as thorough and enthusiastic as possible with the tasks they undertake in preparation for the wedding.

Our phones are intertwined in our lives, our habits and our identities. The results of scientific studies continue to demonstrate just how important phones have become to our daily lives. In this infographic, Ooma.com displays a timeline of what people experience an hour after their cell phone is taken away from them.