How the lunchpail became — and remains — a symbol of the working class
While running for the Mississippi governorship in 1975, Charles Finch — better known to his constituents as Cliff — endeavored
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It’s the time of year for motivational stories. A “new year, new you” narrative, one that’s often accompanied by inspiring
Read moreWIC at 50: Why the momentous occasion comes at a precarious time for the program
Fifty years ago, on an unseasonably mild January morning, the first clinic in the country that would administer the Special
Read moreRing in the new year with Korean rice cakes
Lunar New Year is celebrated with a variety of flavorful, unique foods in Asian culture.For Koreans, dduk-guk (rice cake soup)
Read moreIn response to new medication, a nutritionist warns that weight loss shouldn’t be the only goal
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Read moreOne of the best parts of “The Real Housewives?” Hearing what the ladies order
When it comes to the “Real Housewives” universe, I believe that viewers are drawn to the franchise for different reasons:
Read moreHow drinking sustainable wine can help vineyards and the planet
The current global food and beverage system is unsustainable. In 2023, world leaders issued a declaration at the UN climate
Read moreCan you really be allergic to alcohol?
Some people get allergy-like symptoms when drinking alcohol, but can you really be allergic to alcohol? Alcohol allergies are rare,
Read moreIs decaf “the new sober”?
I can’t handle my drug of choice the way I used to anymore. I used to think it gave me
Read moreHere’s why afternoon tea is officially the new happy hour
In 2022, Pinterest Predicts, an annual report looking into growing trends on the social media platform, announced that “afternoon tea
Read more“She loves to defy”: CNN untangles “The Many Lives of Martha Stewart” in new original series
Domestic lifestyle innovator and media maven Martha Stewart is the focus of an upcoming documentary series, courtesy of CNN Originals. Titled
Read moreStarbucks drops new winter menu, now allows reusable cups to be used on most orders
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Read moreMy neighbor’s crab pie tastes like an “upscale Southern quiche” — and it’s absolutely perfect
I’ve shared quite a few crab dishes over the years, most from my husband’s side of the family, but this
Read moreTo eat or not to eat vegan? The 8 biggest takeaways from Netflix’s “You Are What You Eat” food doc
Many nutritionists have preached about the benefits of going vegan, but how beneficial is the diet truly? That’s what a
Read moreYou can finally use a reusable cup on most Starbucks orders
Are you a fan of Starbucks, but not a lover of all those single-use cups? It just got easier to
Read moreWhy listening to your circadian rhythm may be important when it comes to losing weight
When it comes to losing weight, many people want to know what the best diet is. But increasing research shows
Read moreNearly 7,000 pounds of ground beef products have been recalled over possible E. Coli contamination
Valley Meats, LLC has recalled approximately 6,768 pounds of raw ground beef products due to possible E. Coli contamination, the
Read moreThe science of the ideal salad dressing
Summer means salads. And salads are even more delicious with a good dressing. Most salad dressings are temporarily stable mixtures
Read moreSwitching to plant-based diets means cleaner air — and it could save more than 200,000 lives
Adopting a healthier diet will probably feature prominently in many of our new year’s resolutions. But it’s often challenging for
Read moreA resolution you can keep: Here’s how to eat less meat in 2024
I don’t make New Year’s resolutions — I disappoint myself enough all year round as it is — but I
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