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Trump Administration Brags About Quick Generic Drug Approvals. But Hundreds Of Them Aren’t For Sale.
By Sydney Lupkin and Jay Hancock The Trump administration has been trumpeting a huge increase in generic drug approvals by the Food and Drug Administration in the past two years, the result of its actions to streamline a cumbersome process and combat anti-competitive practices. But nearly half of those newly approved drugs aren’t being sold […]
10 “Facts” About Eggs That Just Aren’t True
Healthy Eating Hint: You’ll want to stop ordering them off most “light breakfast” menus. People with high cholesterol shouldn’t eat eggs Jaral Lertjamekorn/Shutterstock For years, doctors told patients at risk for heart disease that they should avoid high-cholesterol foods—and with 211 milligrams of cholesterol (70 percent of your daily recommendation), eggs were kept on the […]
13 Things to Make with a Bundt Pan That Aren’t Cake
Holiday Wreath Courtesy Country Woman Poor Thanksgiving. The holiday oftentimes gets lost—at least from a decorating standpoint—between Halloween and Christmas. Add some harvest cheer to your home with this adorable turkey wreath. A painted bundt pan serves as his body, while fall foliage from the dried flower aisle fills out his plumage. Jalapeno Poppers Courtesy […]
12 “Divorce Signs” That Actually Aren’t a Big Deal
Relationships Some supposed relationship danger signs are really no big deal at all. Here’s how to know when your problems are normal. You don’t act like honeymooners hedgehog94/Shutterstock “The chemistry we feel for a spouse can ebb and flow for many reasons,” says Cathy W. Meyer, managing editor of divorcedmoms.com. “It’s not unusual in a […]
The lifesaving food 90% aren’t eating enough of
If I offered you a superfood that would make you live longer, would you be interested? Naturally it reduces the chances of debilitating heart attacks and strokes as well as life-long diseases such as type-2 diabetes. And it helps keep your weight, blood pressure and cholesterol levels down. I should mention it’s cheap and widely […]
12 Foods You Always Thought Were Vegan—But Aren’t
Food Fun & News Marissa LaliberteDec 05 With manufacturers looking out for cheaper ingredients, animal products are increasingly finding their way into foods you thought were safe. Wine sama_ja/Shutterstock “Vegan friendly” isn’t just a label that some wine companies slap on their bottles to appeal to animal lovers—most vino is actually hiding some sneaky animal […]
13 Holiday Foods That Aren’t Worth the Calories
Food Colleen TraversNov 29 ‘Tis the season to eat, drink, and be merry—with one caveat: Skip these holiday party foods that just aren’t worth the sugar, calories, and pounds they’ll pack on. Eggnog Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock Eggnog is full of saturated fat, says Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN of Maya Feller Nutrition. That’s mainly because it […]
13 Secrets Food Truck Employees Aren’t Telling You
Food Kelly BryantNov 21 Food trucks have come a long way since they started out, with many now hawking gourmet cuisine from their mobile confines and attracting long lines of foodies eager to get their hands on the highly coveted delicacies. But every restaurant on wheels has some secrets, and these food truck facts just […]
10 Things You Should Put in Your Turkey That Aren’t Stuffing
Recipes & Cooking Lisa KaminskiNov 13 This year, try a different kind of stuffing. Herbs Photo: Shutterstock / Africa Studio The secret to adding extra flavor to your Thanksgiving turkey is to season it liberally. To make sure that your favorite herbs permeate every bit of your bird, stuff a small bundle into the turkey […]
15 Fall Superfoods That Aren’t Worth Your Time
Teff marekuliasz/Shutterstock Hearty whole grains are some of fall’s essential superfoods. Teff is gaining traction because it’s high in calcium and rich in resistant starch, which may help promote weight loss. You’ll find teff in injera, the spongy bread served at Ethiopian restaurants. These tiny grains are also eaten as a hot breakfast cereal, and […]
10 Foods That Used to Be Bad for You—but Now Aren’t
Healthy Eating Marissa LaliberteSep 24 These foods once had a bad reputation for people trying to watch their weight or other health numbers, but they can all be part of a balanced, healthy diet if you know how to discriminate and moderate Bread Oleksandr Rybitskiy/Shutterstock Bread gets a bad rap because the body quickly breaks […]
11 Healthy Breakfast Ideas That Aren’t Eggs
Healthy Eating Marissa LaliberteSep 18 You don’t have to resort to a sad bowl of bran cereal to start your day off right. Whip up a green smoothie iStock/Nadianb Start your day right by packing in tons of nutrient-rich produce into a simple smoothie. Load your blender with a half-cup each of yogurt and low-fat […]
15 Things You Probably Aren’t Replacing Often Enough
Kitchen cutting boards iStock/adavino Like kitchen sponges, kitchen cutting boards take a beating and can harbor bacteria but many people don’t replace them for years (or even decades). Food Handler says, “Most important in cutting board safety is knowing when to replace the board. Once deep grooves form in the board, it is time to […]
Alcohol-Resistant Germs Aren’t Killed By Hand Sanitizer
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Don’t mess with these germs. Alcohol-based hand sanitizer just isn’t doing the trick to get rid of this potentially deadly bacteria. Health