THE GUARDIAN – Now that Lucy has been in a steady relationship for a year, she finds herself looking back at previous sexual encounters through a new lens.
The slaps to her face. Hands round her neck. The multiple late-night messages from one partner – nine years older and, in her words, “a Tinder situation”: “Can I come over and rape you?”
“I like to think I enjoyed my single 20s,” says Lucy, now 24. “I...
The health secretary has used peer pressure to persuade food makers to nix synthetic dyes. The candy industry is holding out, arguing American consumers like bright sweets.
Eat Healthy Fats
You already know that saturated fats are bad for your arteries and heart health. But they may also harm your concentration and memory.
So cut down on the red meat, butter, and other such foods. Instead, add more fatty fish and fats from plants, like flaxseed and nuts. These healthy fats may have extra benefits for your heart and your brain.
Fill Your Empty Nest
If your kids have moved out and your home feels...
Over the course of their lives, 15.6 million people born between 2008 and 2017 are expected to develop stomach cancer – and 76 per cent may be caused by the Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
KFF HEALTH NEWS – A legal expert notes the U.S. denaturalization policy is legit but says "its use has historically been rare and reserved for extreme cases — such as war crimes or national security threats." Plus, news about immigrant detention centers, including the "Alligator Alcatraz" set to receive occupants.
"The national Medicaid estimated improper payments are $31.10 billion." – Payment Integrity Report, Department of Health and Human Services, FY2024
MedPage Today: Defrauding Medicare Or Medicaid...
Native to Europe, the lethal mushrooms have been found growing in several Australian states, and around the time of the lunch, they had been seen within a short drive of Patterson’s home in rural Victoria.
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I know there's a knee replacement in my not too distant future. I'm wondering if there are new techniques or technologies that will give me a good outcome?
ANSWER: Not so long ago, undergoing a total hip or knee replacement and recovery was a grueling and often painful ordeal. While these are still major surgeries, new techniques and technologies are redefining them — and improving people's outcomes.
Robotic-assisted joint replacement technology has revolutionized...
NEW YORK POST – For the 39 million Americans who suffer from migraines, finding effective relief can be a constant struggle – leading many to test out old wives’ tales.
Some claim that applying potato slices to the forehead helps kill the complex headaches, while others submerge their feet in hot water in a desperate search for relief.
Another remedy? Sipping soda, particularly Coke, is said to cure migraines.
But does it really work?
Dr. Kay Kennis, a...
Midland Reporter-Telegram – A new breakfast item will soon be part of the McDonald's menu.
The Spicy McMuffin will be officially available Tuesday, July 8.
In an announcement, McDonald's wrote,
"This limited-time glow-up includes everything you already love about the iconic Egg McMuffin—melty cheese, a freshly cracked egg, Canadian bacon and a perfectly toasted and buttered English Muffin—plus a fiery, delicious twist:
a shot of McDonald’s signature Spicy Pepper Sauce.
Fans can also enjoy the Spicy Sausage...
NOTE: All private fireworks are illegal everywhere in Massachusetts
CBS Boston – A 70-year-old man was killed in an apparent fireworks accident on July 4th in Wareham, Massachusetts.
It happened at 9:19 p.m. on Beach Street near Swift's Beach in Wareham Friday night. Police said the man, Robert Spagnuolo of Wareham, suffered a facial injury from a firework and died at the scene.
According to witnesses, Spagnuolo was setting off fireworks at the beach when one exploded...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr claims young men's fertility is declining due to a decrease in testosterone levels in teenage boys caused by environmental chemicals and processed foods.