Changing one’s life for the better is a common goal that many people strive for. Whether it’s improving physical health, building stronger relationships, or achieving personal gr… Read More
That's it. It's a new year, it's a new dawn, it's a new day, and it's time to make some improvements! Luckily, it's just about as easy said as it is done -- even the smallest things can feel… Read More
The Tribeca Festival is back starting Wednesday, June 7 and will run until Sunday, June 18. The lineup features blockbusters directed by celebrities, smaller indie films, documentaries… Read More
According to a new study conducted by UC San Francisco, having taxes on sugary drinks actually reduces the risk of unhealthy weight gain and gestational diabetes among pregnant women.
The re… Read More
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“At the moment when we analyze the data, and I’m sitting there with a student or I’m analyzing data, and we finally run the statistics, at tha… Read More
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The gluten-free food industry is booming, with dedicated establishments coming up all over the country. It is great news for those who suffer from allergies or simply want to cut gluten from… Read More
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John Huston was one of the greatest filmmakers who ever lived, an outsized figure with a legendary reputation as a Hemingway-esque man’s man.
His best films include “The Treasure… Read More
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Retailers need to be aware of everything that can impact their sales, including things like a soda tax. Philadelphia is far from the only city to implement a soda tax, but it is the one wit… Read More
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Giving up-and-comin… Read More
NPR personality, best-selling author and performer Sandra Tsing Loh makes her East West Players (EWP) debut with a new staging of her whimsical holiday tale Sugar Plum Fairy, Dec. 5-23, dire… Read More
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Should you eat an apple—or a bag of Oreos? Go to McDonald’s—or the vegetarian restaurant on the corner?
When we make these everyday food choices, many of us… Read More
Gatorade is sold as an exercise enhancement drink. It contains rehydrating electrolytes but also has a high concentration of sugar. With this in mind, is drinking Gatorade good or bad for pe… Read More
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Sales tax doesn’t often make headlines, but soda taxes, marijuana sales, tampon exemptions, and online sales tax did in 2016. That trend is likely to continue i… Read More