Month: February 2024

What you can do to lower cholesterol (and why you want to)

http://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/31/well/live/cholesterol-tests-levels-heart-disease.html Get Your Cholesterol in Check It’s critical for preventing heart disease and other serious health problems. Credit...Sonia Pulido By Knvul Sheikh Jan. 31, 2024 While 86 million adults in the United States have high cholesterol levels, one third of Americans say they haven’t had their numbers checked in the last five years. Getting your cholesterol tested — and under … Continue reading What you can do to lower cholesterol (and why you want to) →

Casting for Supergirl in the DCU just about perfection

https://apple.news/AqNHyNgwIQJC5DYm5SHMcPw Milly Alcock As Supergirl Continues The DCU’s Seemingly Perfect Casting Streak Paul Tassi Senior Contributor to Forbes, published Jan 30, 2024,08:58am EST We may not have seen a second of footage from the new James Gunn era of the DCU, but just going by the casting? It sure feels like it’s on the right track, … Continue reading Casting for Supergirl in the DCU just about perfection →

Can Taylor make it to the Super Bowl after her last show in Japan?

http://www.npr.org/2024/01/30/1227866771/taylor-swift-super-bowl-eras-tour-travis-kelce Another Super Bowl bet emerges: Can Taylor Swift make it from her Tokyo show in time? JANUARY 30, 202412:24 PM ET By Rachel Treisman Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift celebrate after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship Game at M&T Bank Stadium in Maryland on Sunday. Patrick Smith/Getty Images … Continue reading Can Taylor make it to the Super Bowl after her last show in Japan? →

Is it true that red wine produces headaches?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/02/02/red-wine-alcohol-headaches/ Is it true that red wine causes headaches? By Lindsey Bever February 2, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. EST The question: Does drinking red wine trigger headaches more than other types of alcohol? The science: Many people complain of headaches after drinking red wine. Possiblymillions — many millions — of people suffer from these headaches, said Morris Levin, a … Continue reading Is it true that red wine produces headaches? →

If you like to play on your iPhone, try setting up your Contact Poster

https://apple.news/AO9PKad-ATlmmT84rXZ-uow How to create and customize your Contact Poster in iOS 17 by Jason Kross for MacWorld, November 2023 It’s an all-new way to express yourself to those you call or message. iOS 17 has arrived, and one of its coolest new features is the Contact Poster. It’s a large-screen visual you can customize—similar to … Continue reading If you like to play on your iPhone, try setting up your Contact Poster →

2 Books that wring everything from their story lines

http://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/27/books/read-like-wind-recommendations.html 2 Books That Wring Every Ounce From Their Story Lines An editor recommends an Irish novel about a banker in trouble and a Swiss novel about schoolgirl obsession Jan. 27, 2024 You’re reading the Read Like the Wind newsletter, for Times subscribers only.  Book recommendations from our critic Molly Young and others. Get it in your … Continue reading 2 Books that wring everything from their story lines →

Canadian tar sands pollution understated by up to 6,300%

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/25/canadian-tar-sands-pollution-is-up-to-6300-higher-than-reported-study-finds? Canadian tar sands pollution is up to 6,300% higher than reported, study finds Call for companies to ‘clean up their mess’ as Athabasca oil sands emissions vastly exceed industry-reported levels Matthew Taylor, Thu 25 Jan 2024 15.09 EST Toxic emissions from the Canadian tar sands – already one of the dirtiest fossil fuels – … Continue reading Canadian tar sands pollution understated by up to 6,300% →

Easy mushroom carbonara

http://www.gritsandpinecones.com/mushroom-carbonara/ EASY CREAMY MUSHROOM CARBONARA RECIPE WITH BACON Date: Nov 14, 2023 · Updated: Nov 14, 2023 Author: Sharon Rigsby The mere mention of the title of this recipe for Easy Creamy Mushroom Carbonara with Bacon should send your taste buds into a frenzy and your senses into a state of pure culinary bliss. Check out my simple yet extraordinary recipe for … Continue reading Easy mushroom carbonara →

Buttery Scottish shortbread with three ingredients

30seconds.com/food/tip/40126/This-Buttery-Scottish-Shortbread-Recipe-Melts-in-Your-Mouth-3-Ingredients This Buttery Scottish Shortbread Recipe Melts in Your Mouth (3 Ingredients) If you're a shortbread lover, then we have great news for you. You don't need a plane ticket to Scotland to enjoy their famous Scottish shortbread! This easy Scottish shortbread recipe has just three ingredients and is baked in a round casserole dish or tart pan. It's so easy! … Continue reading Buttery Scottish shortbread with three ingredients →

That sea of methane under the arctic tundra is ready to wreak havoc

I've been talking about this huge hazard for years. Needs more attention altho nobody has a way of stopping it (yet).https://apple.news/AhsM_U7-ORK6Uhuz1DRVjcQ A Sea of Methane Is Quietly Waiting to Wreak Havoc on the World What lies beneath may not stay there much longer... BY TIM NEWCOMB, PUBLISHED: JAN 26, 2024 10:48 AM EST Layers of methane gas … Continue reading That sea of methane under the arctic tundra is ready to wreak havoc →

AirTags may entertain even if they can’t get your car back from Dubai

appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/airtag-equipped-suv-gets-stolen-and-tracked-across-the-planet AirTag-equipped SUV gets stolen and tracked across the planet Amber Neely | Jan 17, 2024 A Toronto man had his vehicle stolen for a second time and while Apple's AirTag inside didn't help recover it — and neither did the police — he got to track it all the way to Dubai. Andrew, whose last name has been … Continue reading AirTags may entertain even if they can’t get your car back from Dubai →