patch.com/new-york/upper-west-side-nyc/uws-has-grown-more-any-manhattan-nabe-pandemic-study? UWS Has Grown More Than Any Manhattan Nabe Since Pandemic: Study A new study from Placer.ai shows that the Upper West Side population grew 30 percent from November 2019 to October 2022. Gus Saltonstall, Patch Staff Posted Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 1:13 pm ET|Updated Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 2:18 pm ETReplies (4) A brownstone on … Continue reading Population of Upper West Side of Manhattan up 30% since pandemic
Month: January 2023
One fried food no one over 40 should be eating because it ruins your metabolism
http://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/one-fried-food-no-one-100026018.html The One Fried Food No One Over 40 Should Be Eating Anymore Because It Ruins Your Metabolism by Faith Geiger, published Sat, November 12, 2022 at 5:00 AM deep fryer with bubbling oil Maintaining a balanced diet should always be a top priority, but it’s especially important to consider if you’re trying to shed some pounds. … Continue reading One fried food no one over 40 should be eating because it ruins your metabolism
Amazon’s smallest Kindle is the best bet
https://www.theverge.com/23409106/amazon-kindle-2022-e-reader-review-test-price-specs-features The new entry-level Kindle is the one to buy Amazon’s new Kindle shares many of the features that make the Kindle Paperwhite terrific, including a sharp screen and USB-C support, but for $40 less By SHEENA VASANI / @sheenav123 Oct 18, 2022, 10:00 AM EDT If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn … Continue reading Amazon’s smallest Kindle is the best bet
Prince Harry narrates his own book after excellent coaching
https://www.wsj.com/articles/prince-harry-spare-book-audio-11673380158? Prince Harry Commits to Narrating His Own Story. Even the Awkward Parts. Coached by a top celebrity-audiobook director, Prince Harry rasps, rages, does dramatic asides—and takes an actorly grip of his own narrative Prince Harry’s memoir, ’Spare,’ went on sale Tuesday amid lots of leaks and media appearances. The prince narrated his own audiobook.PHOTO: MIKE … Continue reading Prince Harry narrates his own book after excellent coaching
Beef burger or fish sandwich? Menu labels encourage people to eat less red meat
https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/27/us/climate-impact-meat-labels-food-menus-wellness/index.html? Beef burger or fish sandwich? These menu labels encourage people to eat less red meat, study shows By Laura Paddison, CNN Published 11:00 AM EST, Tue December 27, 2022 The Impossible Whopper from Burger King includes a plant-based patty from Impossible Foods.Michael Thomas/Getty Images/FILECNN — A little more information on restaurant menus could encourage people to choose … Continue reading Beef burger or fish sandwich? Menu labels encourage people to eat less red meat
Pfizer’s paxlovid COVID pill has a nasty side effect — an incredibly bad taste in mouth
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2022/05/pfizer-paxlovid-covid-pill-side-effects/629772/ Paxlovid Mouth Is Real—And Gross “I imagine this is what grapefruit juice mixed with soap would taste like.”By Rachel Gutman-Wei Lambert / Getty; The Atlantic MAY 5, 2022 More than two years into this pandemic, we finally have an antiviral treatment that works pretty darn well. Paxlovid cuts a vulnerable adult’s chances of hospitalization or … Continue reading Pfizer’s paxlovid COVID pill has a nasty side effect — an incredibly bad taste in mouth
Alaska’s puppy bus a big hit
http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/01/10/alaska-dog-bus-mo-mountain-mutts/? (click thru for photos) These dogs ride a bus like humans ‘and now the internet is in love’ ‘The puppy bus just took off,’ said Mo Thompson, who runs a dog walking business in Skagway, Alaska. By Sydney Page January 10, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST Amaru, a 5-year-old rescue dog, waits patiently on his … Continue reading Alaska’s puppy bus a big hit
How to talk to a widow (or widower)
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/27/opinion/widows-mental-health.html How to Talk to a Widow Credit...Dagou By Betty Rollin, Nov. 27, 2022 Ms. Rollin is a former NBC News correspondent and the author of several books, including the memoirs “First, You Cry” and “Last Wish.” People are kind; some are wonderful. For a time. Then they move on to the next widow. That’s how … Continue reading How to talk to a widow (or widower)
How to make the most of e-books and find free ones
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/23/technology/personaltech/guide-to-ebooks.html How to Make the Most of E-Books, and Find Free Ones Even if you still love printed books, the digital option lets you put an entire library in your bag, just in time for holiday travel and vacation. Apple Books and other e-book apps provide a place to read your books and organize your … Continue reading How to make the most of e-books and find free ones
EU taking steps to make beef, coffee and chocolate production less environmentally destructive
https://www.vox.com/down-to-earth/2023/1/10/23539061/european-union-deforestation-law Coming soon: Beef, coffee, and chocolate, without a side of environmental destruction A new law in Europe could help prevent our favorite foods from flattening forests. By Benji Jones@BenjiSJones Jan 10, 2023, 6:30am EST An aerial view of cattle in Para state, Brazil, on October 6, 2021. Cattle ranching is the largest driver of deforestation in … Continue reading EU taking steps to make beef, coffee and chocolate production less environmentally destructive
How to clean your iPhone speakers
https://apple.news/AWEhDeNjTQpCot-NVwN6ztQ How to clean your iPhone speakers De-gunk your junk. By Amy-Mae Turner for Mashable on July 17, 2022 The iPhone Mini speaker. Credit: Zlata Ivleva/Mashable > Tech > Mobile No matter how fastidious you think you are with your smartphone cleanliness routine, over time your iPhone's speakers will slowly get filled up with dust, dirt, and other disgusting debris. This can result in … Continue reading How to clean your iPhone speakers
Inhaled/oral steroids used for asthma linked to brain decline
http://www.cnn.com/2022/08/30/health/oral-inhaled-steroids-brain-changes-wellness/index.html Common steroids used for asthma, allergies linked to brain decline, study finds By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Published 6:31 PM EDT, Tue August 30, 2022 Allergy-proof your day — Now that hay fever season has hit, your first instinct might be to pop an antihistamine. It's not a bad one: "If you have allergies, one of … Continue reading Inhaled/oral steroids used for asthma linked to brain decline
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