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Nestlé is issuing a massive Hot Pockets recall on 762,615 pounds of pepperoni-flavored product that could be contaminated with pieces of glass and hard plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on January 15. There have now been four different consumer complaints from people who found “extraneous material” in […]
If you’re a fan of the Adidas Ultraboost line of running shoes, it’s probably for one of two reasons. The first is style, since the Ultraboost is a popular option for casual wear as well as running. The second is the Boost cushioning, which is bouncy and incredibly durable, allowing you to rack up the […]
The next generation of antibody testing for Covid-19 is beginning to take shape. Initial tests determined whether someone had or did not have antibodies to the virus’s signature spike protein. A new crop promises to quantify the antibodies, an advance that could be crucial as researchers seek to understand longer-term immunity from the virus, whether […]
Ex-Prime Minister Tony Blair is urging the government to give as many people as possible an initial dose of a Covid vaccine – rather than preserving stocks so there is enough for second jabs. The Pfizer-Biontech and Oxford University-Astrazeneca vaccines require two doses to be fully effective. Mr Blair said his idea would speed up […]
Back in July, the government launched a bike voucher scheme for England, offering £50 to get unused bicycles roadworthy again and help more people to travel by bike. To make sure bike shops weren’t completely overwhelmed with demand, only 50,000 vouchers were made available on a first come, first served basis. And there appeared to […]
New study shows omega-3 benefits heart health and decreases risk for heart attack. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the world and is the cause of death in approximately 17.9 million people annually. Poor health conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and smoking lead to cardiovascular disease. There are […]
Despite constant campaigns to get us to eat more fruit and veg, most adults in England don’t eat five portions a day – just 28% manage it, according to the 2018 Health Survey for England. Another piece of dietary advice that regularly goes unheeded is the NHS recommendation that adults eat at least one portion […]
Study shows that even moderate alcohol consumption is associated with high blood pressure, especially in patients with diabetes mellitus. Heavy alcohol consumption and its link to high blood pressure has been studied for a long time with early studies dating back to 1915. However, there have been conflicting reports on the risks and benefits of […]
Tired of microwaved broccoli? There are other ways to enjoy your vegetables that can provide flavor and are still nutrient dense. Although it might take a bit more time and effort, the prep time is worth the flavor and taste you will experience! Here are five ways to make your veggies more tasty! Roast Roasting […]
We all can agree that eating enough vegetables, and in particular, greens, are beneficial for our health. But, it can be challenging to figure out ways to get more greens into your day. I’ve found that many times when people think of eating greens they think of salads or cooked veggies. While those are two […]
Apple season—and the bounty of delicious healthy apple recipes it inspires—is not something I take for granted. Where I grew up in California, we had two seasons: summer and slightly colder summer. The leaves never changed, I never owned a coat, and we never had a real excuse to fire up our oven. Naturally, this […]
Many people often put so much focus, attention and even pressure on what they eat. And in doing so, they try to eat perfectly, which often means avoiding certain foods that they consider to be “bad.” Do you do this? It’s completely understandable if you do! There’s so much focus on what to eat in […]
(Reuters) – U.S. deaths from the coronavirus will reach 410,000 by the end of the year, more than double the current death toll, and deaths could soar to 3,000 per day in December, the University of Washington’s health institute forecast on Friday. Deaths could be reduced by 30% if more Americans wore face masks as […]
Plus, the beauty of the human body is that it is built to adapt to new challenges. So over time, the extra intensity won’t be as noticeable. “It may take a few weeks of regular exercise, but you’ll eventually feel more comfortable exercising with a mask,” Dr. Sulapas says. Still, it’s important you listen to […]
Do you ever find yourself just steaming some vegetables or throwing together a simple salad and finding that it’s really not that delicious, flavorful, and satisfying meal you were hoping for? Sometimes when we’re first really learning to master the art of cooking plant-based meals, this can happen. Making your vegetables taste good is key […]