A Cuisine Under Siege
For cookbook author Laila El-Haddad, sumagiyya, the Gazan stew that was a specialty of her late aunt, has taken on new meaning.
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Don't Wash Your Face Every Night Before Bed? We've Got Grim News For You
Should you clean off all your nighttime products, or leave them on when you wake up? Dermatologists weigh in on the debate.
The Secret to Cleaning Out Your Ears Is Even Simpler Than You Might Think
Medicinal olive oil from the pharmacy can help soften it down, making it easier for the ear to clear it naturally.
A guide to starting your mental health journey
From choosing the right therapist to figuring out how to pay.
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The world’s mental health is in rough shape — and not getting any better, a new report finds
Guess where the US ranks?
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To Delay Death, Lift Weights
Two studies remind us of what we already know (but sometimes forget).
Jamaica’s 15 Essential Dishes—And Where to Eat Them
From finger-licking pepper shrimp to ultra-flaky beef patties, these are the best dishes in Jamaica, according to a local food writer.
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Our 20 Most Popular Jamaican Recipes
Whether you're hankering for homemade beef patties or sweet potato pone, our best Jamaican recipes have got you covered.
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Where to Find the Best Cuban Food in Miami
The 13 best cuban restaurants in Miami hit the spot with melty cubanos, stewed black beans, caramel-drenched flan, and more.
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My Dream Dinner Party Guest List: Every Black Woman in Food
Klancy Miller’s new cookbook highlights Black women’s contributions to the food world through interviews, personal essays, and recipes.
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Recipes Archives
Browse the latest food & drink recipes for the perfect meal. From mains & breakfast to desserts, cocktails & more, Saveur has all the recipes for the foods you love.
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A Brief Guide to the Wide, Wonderful World of Korean Rice Cakes
Everything you need to know about tteok (Korean rice cakes), from chewy injeolmi (soybean-dusted cakes) to crisp hotteok (sweet pancakes).
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Tallulah Willis Reveals She Was Diagnosed with Autism as an Adult: 'It's Changed My Life'
Tallulah Willis — the 30-year-old daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis — revealed on Instagram that she was diagnosed with autism last summer and "it's changed my life"
Jake Gyllenhaal Got a Staph Infection While Shooting Road House Fight Scene: ‘My Whole Arm Swelled Up’
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the remake of the 1989 cult classic action movie
Nicole Eggert Shares Hospital Selfie After Shaving Off Hair amid Cancer Treatment
Nicole Eggert is embracing her new look as the 'Baywatch' alum posed for a selfie in the hospital over the weekend with a shaved head.
A Blood Test That Will Screen for Colorectal Cancer Could Be Approved in 2024, New Study Says
A blood test that will screen for colorectal cancer could be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this year, according to a new study published in the 'New England Journal of Medicine' earlier this week.
Kentucky Boy, 8, Dead After Eating Strawberries from School Fundraiser
An 8-year-old boy is dead after eating strawberries from a school fundraiser, authorities said. A medical examiner said the incident 'looks like an isolated allergic reaction.'
Jon Bon Jovi 'Still Recovering from a Major Surgery' and Unsure When He'll Tour: 'Working Towards That Goal'
Jon Bon Jovi opened up about whether he thinks Bon Jovi will embark on a tour in support of its upcoming album 'Legendary,' as as the frontman is in the midst of recovering from a major vocal cord surgery.
Texas Teen Who Unknowingly Took a Fentanyl-Laced Pill Dies a Day Before His 18th Birthday
La Porte, Texas teen Christopher Flores died just hours before his 18th birthday after unknowingly taking a fentanyl-laced pill that put him in a coma
Forest bathing can ease stress, boost cognitive function: UBC scientist
Whether it's the cost of living or the climate emergency that's stressing you out, there's a nature-based therapy for that. Find out more.
There Aren’t That Many Black Major League Baseball Players Right Now. But Change Is On The Way | Essence
Diversity within the youth pipeline is slowly, but steadily improving, and the league anticipates this will eventually increase the number of Black players.
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How to Season Your Cast-Iron Skillet—and Keep It Seasoned
It’s not as hard as you might think.
How to Make a Salad You’re Actually Excited to Eat
These tips can make a sad, soggy lunch more filling and fun—and some take literal seconds.
Is Marijuana As Safe As We Think? Experts Reveal What's Still Largely Unknown
Marijuana's health claims are numerous but experts say the evidence supporting those claims is still lacking and further research in humans is in dire need.
New Twin Study Reveals A Potential Brain-Gut Connection
Our findings show that targeting the gut bacteria with simple interventions can have significant effects on human function.
This Specific Type of Sleep Could Help Protect You From Dementia
We monitored and analyzed the sleep of people aged 60 and over to see who did — or did not — develop dementia. Here’s what we learned.
Is Ozempic An Antidepressant? Preliminary Studies Suggest It Could Be
A new study finds that dulaglutide, a diabetes drug also used for weight loss, may reduce symptoms of depression in mice.
A Stress Neurobiologist Reveals the Key Thing We Are All Missing For Good Mental Health
New research suggests that to maintain a healthy brain, we should tend our gut microbiome. The best way to do that right now is not through pills and supplements, but better food.
COVID was a good chance to study what the animals did while humans were locked down
The COVID-19 lockdown for humans was not an opportunity for wildlife to run free, in fact a new study found herbivores tend to be more active around people, while carnivores remained hidden.
In a first, surgeons successfully transplant a pig kidney into a man
The recipient, a 62-year-old man, is recovering from the operation, and doctors said they expect to send him home as soon as this weekend.
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How to Do the Ab Roller Exercise and 4 Variations
These moves can help improve your posture and become a better runner.
Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, Announces Cancer Diagnosis
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, announced Friday she's been diagnosed with cancer.
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Nicole Eggert Sympathizes with Kate Middleton's Public Cancer Journey
Nicole Eggert -- who's battling cancer herself -- says she can sympathize with what Kate Middleton is now going through herself ... telling us there's a lot to juggle on this journey.
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Brain privacy at stake as Wild West neuroscience drives new laws | Context
As advances in brain science make it possible to read and write human thoughts, some US states are pushing for new laws to protect neural activity
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The U.S. Government Defended the Overseas Business Interests of Baby Formula Makers. Kids Paid the Price.
Records and interviews show that the U.S. government repeatedly used its muscle to advance the interests of large baby formula companies while thwarting the efforts of Thailand and other developing countries to safeguard children’s health.
The Revival of a Forgotten American Fruit
Across large swaths of North America, an ancient fruit is growing wild but largely forgotten. However, a community of foodies, farmers and scientists is eagerly trying to change that.
Black Vinegar Doesn’t Just Season a Dish–It Transforms It
It’s umami in a bottle, baby.
The town with the cleanest air in the world
In Svalbard, there's a village where the atmosphere is ultra-clean, Wi-Fi is banned, and all buildings go unlocked in case you need to hide from polar bears – but big changes are in the air.
Gas Trapped in Antarctic Ice Recorded the Mass Death of 56 Million People
Plagues, war, and genocide were literally frozen in time.
The Best Salmon Recipes, According to Eater Staff
Whether it’s air-fried in filets or roasted in large pieces with butter, salmon is a reliable home kitchen staple
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Why Your Diet Needs More Fermented Pickles
Here's how to find the healthiest kinds and the right amount to eat.
Ramadan 2024: 6 Muslim breads that are popular in India | The Times of India
As India is known for its diverse culinary heritage, it offers a rich variety of flavours and traditions, that include a wide array of breads enjoyed by its Muslim communities. Here is a list of 6 Muslim breads from across India that are not only delicious but also a must-try during this sacred...
I'm a chef who's obsessed with my air fryer. Here are my 13 favorite things to make in it.
As a chef, I was hesitant to get an air fryer at first, but now I can't get enough of it. I make everything from grilled cheese to French toast in it.
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Risotto Is Easier to Make (and More Forgiving) Than You Realize
The dominance of southern Italian food in America is perhaps why so many home cooks view risotto as a finicky, luxury dish—or maybe it's simply the high price tag it tends to have at restaurants. In fact, risotto is a highly accessible, flexible dish that's in my core at-home meal rotation—and...
Covid Taught Us a Lot. The CDC Now Wants Us to Forget It.
The agency reportedly plans to tell people with Covid and other infections to isolate based on symptoms. Researchers say symptoms aren’t a good indicator of who’s contagious.
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17 Running Shoes Worth Packing—Whether You're a Casual Runner or a Marathoner
Tried-and-true running shoes from Nike, Adidas, Brooks and more.
Health Matters: Understanding The Severity Of Colorectal Cancer | Essence
Beloved actor Chadwick Boseman passed away due to colon cancer in 2020, and since then, it’s been the leading cause of death among Black people.
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How to Decompress Your Spine to Reduce Back Ache and Pain
Is it good to decompress your spine? We asked an expert about the buzzy workout concept thought to ease back pain.
Menstrual fluid’s underexplored medical treasures
From wound healing to disease diagnosis, "this stuff is like gold dust."
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Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis is part of a frightening global trend
It’s not just the Princess of Wales. More and more young people are getting cancer.
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Jasmin Paris first woman to complete gruelling Barkley Marathons race
Jasmin Paris from Midlothian made history by finishing the gruelling 100-mile Barkley Marathons.
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Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill-health worldwide, finds study
Numbers living with or dying from disorders such as stroke rises dramatically to 3.4bn people – 43% of global population
Brain’s ‘Background Noise’ May Explain Value of Shock Therapy | Quanta Magazine
Electroconvulsive therapy is highly effective in treating major depressive disorder, but no one knows why it works. New research suggests it may restore balance between excitation and inhibition in the brain.
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This Is What Your Brain Does When You’re Not Doing Anything
When your mind is wandering, your brain’s “default mode” network is active. Its discovery 20 years ago inspired a raft of research into networks of brain regions and how they interact with each other.