Right before our period we start looking at the calendar and worrying about whether our period is going to be alright and on time. And mid-cycle bleeding can make us panic. Bright Side understands that it’s really important to take care of our health. That’s why we’re ready to answer the most common questions about periods. 6. Should I worry if my “schedule” isn’t always on time? No. All …

On June, 21 the world celebrates The International Day of Yoga, also known as Yoga Day. We are all used to treating yoga as a physical and mental activity that helps us relax, reduce stress and improve stamina and general health. It turns out, however, doing yoga can be a good remedy to stop hair …

Glitches in our real-life Matrix have been happening for a long time. But each day brings another opportunity for surprising images, almost proving that we’re living in a video game. It might be a dinosaur-looking cactus or 2 old men in the same outfit who obviously don’t know each other making you doubt your sanity. Here at Brightside we’ve collected 19 photos that might make you feel …

What images come to your mind when you think of Cuba? Rum, cigars, and, of course, retro cars. Is that all? The most widespread facts about Cubans have already become outdated stereotypes. Cuba is an island with a not-so-simple history, but people that live there rejoice every day, they know the true value of things, and there is nothing that they call insignificant. If you …

Looking at spectacular views through the window always makes a trip brighter. But there are some roads that not only impress us but also hide danger. For example, if you dare to ride on any of these paths, you may find yourself on the edge of an abyss or will risk drowning together with your car. Bright Side wants to tell you about the most incredible, hair-raising …

We’re curious to know what ancient people really looked like. We have their portraits, but some of them are highly subjective representations of the artists’ point of view. In some cases, skeletal remains were the only things that remained of our ancestors. However, advanced technology helps today’s scientists to recreate the appearance of ancient people. For example, they use forensic facial reconstruction to help us see …

Do you know that your flight crew is usually flying together for the first time? It may not seem obvious at first sight, but flight attendants often work with a constantly rotating group of coworkers. However, despite this fact, they always do their best to provide excellent service to each passenger aboard. Bright Side collected 9 answers to the questions you’ve always wanted to ask flight attendants. …

Do you think animals can express themselves? If you believe in the theories of Charles Darwin, then yes, animals do have emotions and they do have the ability to express themselves. In fact, he claimed that human emotions were derived from the similar mechanism that led to the existence of emotions in animals. The Bright Side team had a fun time collecting photos of some click-worthy emotions and moods …

While drag transformations have been around since Shakespearean times, this past decade has seen the art of drag pushed to the forefront of pop culture. Today, thanks to the popular VH1 TV show RuPaul’s Drag Race, young men who impersonate women on stage have the opportunity to gain large followings across social media platforms, sign modeling contracts, and even record their own …

At some point we all think about how much time and money we spend every day on things that can be done much easier and cheaper. According to the Pareto principle, only 20% of our money and effort goes into 80% of the result. Some of the life hacks people come up with to simplify things are actually genius. They can really increase our efficiency and save us a lot …