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NYC’s best kept fitness secret: free classes in the park
From her window across the street, Jodi Popper couldn’t help but notice the lively group lunging, squatting, jumping and laughing…
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Popular rainbow candy just got a major ingredient change as Skittles drops additive
A candy company has removed an ingredient from its popular and colorful rainbow candies. Skittles, owned by Mars Wrigley, will no…
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Eating these 6 foods can actually reverse aging: study
Thyme to turn back the clock! A new study suggests that consuming plant-based foods rich in natural substances called methyl…
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A gross airplane bathroom is the wrong place to do this, experts say — and you should follow their advice
Experts poo-poo the airplane loo. Flying might feel high-tech — but beneath the surface, it can get pretty gross. In…
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New test can rapidly detect thousands of rare genetic diseases
A groundbreaking blood test promises to transform the diagnosis of rare genetic diseases in babies and children, offering results in…
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Microplastics are everywhere — new device pulls them from laundry
Not to be knit-picky, but laundry is a major contributor to microplastic pollution. Synthetic fabrics like polyester and nylon shed…
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New home test can detect cancer — thanks to puppies who sniff it out
Howl-elujah! You’ve probably heard that dogs can be trained to sniff out cancer. Now, Israeli startup SpotItEarly is harnessing that…
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Furious NYC moms rail against toxins in kid foods
Tara Ferrara’s 7-year-old daughter began suffering from a baffling mix of symptoms four years ago — nausea, stomach pain and…
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Avoid these Memorial Day weekend classic food safety mistakes
Memorial Day is almost here — and that means it’s time to grill, chill and fill your plate. But while…
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Scientists can detect junk food consumption in blood and urine tests
Blood and urine tests have been found to detect the amount of ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) a person eats, according to new research.…
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