A new study warns that even your soothing cup of tea might serve up some invisible health hazards. Some tea companies are replacing traditional paper teabags with plastic ones, but the new bags may be adding billions of tiny bits of plastic to your beverage, a team from Canada reports. “We show that steeping a
Continue Reading...Is There a Safer Way to Sterilize Medical Equipment?
In 2005, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency considered banning ethylene oxide in new sterilizing facilities because of the cancer risk it posed to residents who lived around the plants. “We also considered prohibiting the use of ethylene oxide for new facilities, which would necessitate the use of an alternative sterilization process,” reads the proposed rule,
Continue Reading...How Channing Tatum Feels About Jenna Dewan’s Pregnancy
Channing Tatum is “happy” for his ex, Jenna Dewan, amid her pregnancy news. On Tuesday morning, The Resident actress announced that she’s expecting a baby with her beau, Steve Kazee. “We are beyond overjoyed and couldn’t be happier to be expanding our family!” Dewan and Kazee told People in a statement. While this is the
Continue Reading...Tyler Cameron Breaks Silence on Gigi Hadid Romance Rumors
Tyler Cameron is speaking out for the first time about all of those Gigi Hadid relationship rumors. Over the summer, following his run on Hannah Brown’s season of The Bachelorette, Tyler was spotted spending a lot of time with the supermodel in New York City. Hadid even introduced Cameron to her famous friends, including Serena
Continue Reading...Jessica Simpson Celebrates 100-Pound Weight Loss After Welcoming Baby No. 3
Jessica Simpson is an extra proud mama today. On Tuesday morning, the business mogul took to social media where she celebrated a major milestone in her health journey. As it turns out, Jessica has been working hard behind-the-scenes on her fitness and wellness goals. “6 months. 100 pounds down (Yes, I tipped the scales at
Continue Reading...Demi Moore Reveals Pic Of Bare BabyBump Of Ashton Kutcher’s BabyBefore Miscarriage
At age 42 — two years into her new relationship with Ashton Kutcher — Demi Moore was pregnant. The now 56-year-old star detailed this pregnancy in the pages of her new memoir, Inside Out, and spoke about it with ABC News’ Diane Sawyer on the Sept. 24 episode of Good Morning America. Sadly, after carrying
Continue Reading...Laura Ingraham Mocks Climate ActivistGreta Thunberg, 16, & Her Own BrotherCalls Her ‘Monsterous’
UPDATE, 9/24/19, 12:33pm ET: President Donald Trump has weighed in on Greta’s UN speech by mocking her on Twitter. He retweeted a video of her address, captioning it, “She seems like a very happy young girl looking forward to a bright and wonderful future. So nice to see!” Greta responded by changing her Twitter bio
Continue Reading...Khloe Kardashian Shares Hot Bikini PicsAfter Skipping Emmys Where Sisters Kim& Kendall Drew Laughs
Khloe Kardashian, 35, was doing a little reminiscing on the morning after the Emmy Awards and it involved a memorable vacation she took with some friends and her daughter True Thompson, 1. The Keeping Up with the Kardashians star shared some photos of the getaway to Instagram on Sept. 23 and she expressed her gratitude
Continue Reading...A Drink a Day Might Be Good for Diabetics’ Health
Chinese researchers may deserve a toast for their new findings that suggest light to moderate drinking may be beneficial for people with type 2 diabetes. The review found that people who had a bit of alcohol daily had lower levels of a type of blood fat called triglycerides. But alcohol didn’t seem to lower blood
Continue Reading...Age Dampens Narcissists’ Self-Love, Study Finds
Narcissism is not a good look at any age, but new research suggests it fades as people enter their 40s. However, the degree of decline in narcissism varies between individuals and can be related to their career and relationships, the researchers added. Overall, the “findings should bring comfort to those who are concerned that young
Continue Reading...Death Toll Rises From EEE Virus
Medical officials are warning residents about the rare but deadly eastern equine encephalitis virus, or EEE. The mosquito-borne virus has claimed the lives of five people in recent weeks: a Massachusetts mother, a woman in Rhode Island over the age of 50 from West Warwick, and three people from Michigan. “Michigan is currently experiencing its
Continue Reading...Four-Legged Friends Help Buffer Loss of a Spouse
The loss of a loved one is one of life’s most stressful events. But new research suggests that having a furry loved one still at home may help ease the pain. Investigators looked at 437 older adults, some of whom lost a spouse, either through divorce or death. They found that having a cat or
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