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Study Finds Roughly 19 Million Exposed To Toxic Compounds In Drinking Water
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7 Ways to Stay Hydrated (Besides Drinking Water)
Drink an herbal tea cooler S_Photo/Shutterstock Some teas are dehydrating, but decaffeinated herbal tea is an exception. Cool down and rehydrate after a long day by sipping on an herbal iced tea. Blend up some fruit puree and add it to a pot of herbal tea. Then, let cool in the fridge and serve over […]
Drinking Tea Hotter Than This Temperature Could Double Your Cancer Risk
You’ve heard about tea’s health benefits, but not all the news is good. Drinking very hot tea may double your risk for this type of deadly cancer. Alena Ozerova/ShutterstockTea is a soothing drink, and many types confer health benefits, from helping encourage weight loss to even fighting certain types of cancer. But make sure you […]
I'm A Mom And I Couldn't Stop Drinking And Using. Here's What It's Like.
I was a drunk mom. And by drunk mom, I don’t mean the fun mom who starts dancing with her kids after she’s had a margarita or two at a backyard barbecue or the mom who might need to Uber home after a three-glasses-of-wine dinner on a Saturday night to relieve the babysitter. I’m talking […]
Amazon withdraws painted children's drinking tumblers
Amazon has withdrawn a set of painted children’s drinking glasses after cadmium was found in the paint. The toxic metal cadmium is associated with a risk of damage to kidneys and bones and may lead to cancer, according to the NHS. However, provided safety standards are met, the use of paint containing cadmium is permitted […]
I Lost 30 Pounds Drinking Apple Cider Vinegar
Natalie Peterson lost 30 pounds in five months last year, and she attributes her success to her morning shot of apple cider vinegar. Courtesy Natalie Peterson As a mother who blogs about fashion and lifestyle, Natalie Peterson knew she needed to shed some weight. She was finally able to, she shares with Reader’s Digest: Peterson lost almost […]
EPA Vows To Regulate Cancer-Causing 'Forever Chemicals' Polluting Drinking Water
[unable to retrieve full-text content] It’s better than nothing, but former EPA officials warn the agency is putting “the health of millions of Americans at risk.” Health
Drinking This Regularly Could Stop Breast Cancer Cells from Growing
Ladies, you may want to swap out your morning cup of coffee for an alternative hot beverage. David Pitman/Shutterstock Making smart choices about your diet can go a long way toward lowering your risk of breast cancer. Now it looks like choosing the right beverage can also help: Women who sip green or oolong tea […]
Here’s Why Drinking on a Plane Makes You Feel Like Garbage
For some people, drinking on a flight is a given—but it doesn't always end well. After the plane lands and your buzz wears off, you might be left feeling like crap, possibly even worse than if you had been drinking on the ground. In fact, Chrissy Teigen recently tweeted that she didn’t drink on a […]
Dingwall Pupils fall ill after drinking vaping fluid
Pupils at a school in Highlands became seriously ill after drinking vaping fluid contained within electronic cigarettes. Dingwall Academy has sent letters home with its students warning that the liquid is “highly toxic and can be fatal”. NHS Highland has issued a wider warning about the potential risks of the behaviour. Signs someone has drunk […]
People Everywhere Are Drinking Collagen—Here's Why
At a recent dinner with girlfriends, our conversation took an odd turn (no surprise) and I learned that half the group swore on the magic of drinking collagen. WTF, my friends are actually cray, I thought. I can barely stomach the smell of my boyfriend’s protein powder shakes, so why on earth would I intentionally sprinkle collagen in […]
The Best and Worst Foods to Eat Before a Night of Drinking
The food in your stomach when you start drinking affects how quickly that booze goes to your head. With more food in your stomach, alcohol is absorbed more slowly, and it takes longer to feel its effects, explains George F. Koob, PhD, director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. “When you drink […]
Living in a cold, dark climate more likely to lead to heavy drinking
People who live in cold climates with less sunlight are more likely to drink heavily, according to a new study. Research from the US has established a link between average temperature, hours of sunlight and alcohol consumption. Data from 193 countries provided evidence climate contributed to a higher incidence of binge drinking and liver disease. […]
John Mayer Reveals Why He Gave Up Drinking After Drake's Birthday Party
John Mayer revealed he gave up drinking after an embarrassing incident at Drake’s birthday party two years ago. “Oh, I have the most amazing last-night-of-my-life-drinking story,” the singer divulged in Complex’s November issue cover story. “It was Drake’s 30th birthday party, and I made quite a fool of myself. It took me weeks to stop doing this […]