https://www.withcove.com/learn/migraine-trigger-foods LIVING WITH MIGRAINE The Ultimate Guide to Foods That Trigger Migraine Attacks Back to blog You might already know about common migraine triggers like stress, lack of sleep, and even exercise (no, seriously), but did you know that what you’re eating could also be giving you headaches? That's right—even if your migraine attacks are typically triggered by visual stimuli … Continue reading Ultimate guide to foods that trigger migraines attacks
Month: September 2023
Federal flood insurance premiums must increase to cover risks; states object; program to die October 1st
I'm not an owner of a coastal home. As a taxpayer, I don't think subsidizing homeowners in flood-prone areas to rebuild is a good use of limited federal revenue. Perhaps the program should instead pay such owners ONCE on condition that they vacate the property destined to be underwater soon. http://www.wsj.com/real-estate/flood-insurance-program-faces-a-backlashand-a-deadline-79c7de0e? Flood-Insurance Program Faces a … Continue reading Federal flood insurance premiums must increase to cover risks; states object; program to die October 1st
Improving soil could keep world within 1.5C heating target
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/04/improving-farming-soil-carbon-store-global-heating-target Improving soil could keep world within 1.5C heating target, research suggests Better farming techniques across the world could lead to storage of 31 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide a year, data shows Fiona Harvey Environment editorTue 4 Jul 2023 06.30 EDT Marginal improvements to agricultural soils around the world would store enough carbon to keep the … Continue reading Improving soil could keep world within 1.5C heating target
Are yoga pants really pants?
Do Yoga Pants Qualify as Real Pants? A reader is searching for comfortable, stretchy pants that can be worn for more than sun salutations. By Vanessa Friedman July 3, 2023 I feel great when working out and love yoga pants. I would wear them all the time, except I am not sure they are a substitute … Continue reading Are yoga pants really pants?
Maybe the obsession with frequently showering should ease up a bit
undark.org/2020/08/07/book-review-clean/ Book Review: Why You Should Think Twice About Showering REPUBLISH In “Clean: The New Science of Skin,” James Hamblin seeks to upend some popular wisdom about personal cleanliness. Top: Photo by Insung Yoon / Unsplash BY ELIZABETH SVOBODA 08.07.2020 JAMES HAMBLIN kicks off “Clean: The New Science of Skin” with a confession: He virtually stopped showering years ago. Hamblin, a physician … Continue reading Maybe the obsession with frequently showering should ease up a bit
Melted, pounded, extruded: why many ultra-processed foods are unhealthy
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/06/27/ultra-processed-foods-predigested-health-risks/ [click thru for spectacular illustrations of the difference between the preparation of standard food and ultra-processed food -- it's scary] FAKE FOOD, REAL RISK Melted, pounded, extruded: Why many ultra-processed foods are unhealthy Industrial processing changes the structure of food. Experts say it can affect how much you eat and absorb, your weight and … Continue reading Melted, pounded, extruded: why many ultra-processed foods are unhealthy
Best vibrators will help you a buzz
http://www.gq.com/story/best-vibrator#intcid=_gq-bottom-recirc_cb0e861d-fa58-4672-becb-04cc0f7cd7e5_similar2-3-personalized [graphics omitted] Wellness The Best Vibrators Will Help You Get a Buzz Good vibrations all around. BY KATE SLOAN February 14, 2023 All products featured on GQ are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. It’s no surprise that the best vibrators … Continue reading Best vibrators will help you a buzz
How often do you NEED to clean your bathroom?
http://www.self.com/story/how-often-should-you-clean-bathroom? Here’s How Often You *Really* Need to Clean Your Bathroom What’s the bare minimum if I hate doing chores but want to keep things sanitary? By Amy Marturana Winderl, C.P.T. November 24, 2022 Cleaning the bathroom is my absolute least favorite chore. I’d rather do pretty much anything other than get on my hands and … Continue reading How often do you NEED to clean your bathroom?
Apple has reduced comprehensive carbon footprint 45% since 2015
macdailynews.com/2023/04/19/apple-has-reduced-its-comprehensive-carbon-footprint-by-over-45-percent-since-2015/ Apple has reduced its comprehensive carbon footprint by over 45 percent since 2015 Wednesday, April 19, 2023 12:47 pm Ahead of Earth Day, Apple is announcing progress toward its ambitious goal to make every product carbon neutral by 2030, including a new framework for sharing the reduced climate impact of new models of iPhone, … Continue reading Apple has reduced comprehensive carbon footprint 45% since 2015
A heat shield for the most important ice on earth — should we use it?
http://www.newyorker.com/news/the-control-of-nature/a-heat-shield-for-the-most-important-ice-on-earth The Control of Nature A Heat Shield for the Most Important Ice on Earth Engineers might be able to protect Arctic ice by coating it with tiny glass bubbles. Should they? By Rachel Riederer April 25, 2023 Illustration by Arina Kokoreva On a clear morning in late March, in rural St. Elmo, Minnesota, I followed … Continue reading A heat shield for the most important ice on earth — should we use it?
Jam or cream first on your scones?
http://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/21/world/europe/uk-scones-national-trust-sarah-merker.html Jam or Cream First? Notes From One Woman’s Decade of Eating Scones. A Londoner spent 10 years sampling scones at hundreds of historic sites across the U.K. Here’s why her story made headlines — and which essential topping she says should come before the other. Sarah Merker, center, on the “BBC Breakfast” TV program … Continue reading Jam or cream first on your scones?
Apple is ending support for these iPhones this fall. Will iOS 17 work on yours?
http://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-is-ending-support-for-these-iphones-this-fall-will-ios-17-work-on-yours/ Apple Is Ending Support for These iPhones This Fall. Will iOS 17 Work on Yours? Apple's newest software update will leave some older iPhone models behind. Katie Teague, Writer II Katie is a writer covering all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social Security and notable events. When she's not writing, she … Continue reading Apple is ending support for these iPhones this fall. Will iOS 17 work on yours?
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