Forget ghosts and ghouls – Halloween can get really scary if you have to make an emergency trip to the dentist’s office. Past research has reported an 80% increase in emergency dental visits on Halloween versus other days in October. “This increase is often due to people indulging in sweets that can damage teeth or …
I’m an eye expert – this quick and easy exercise can ease screen-related eye strain
We live in an increasingly screen-filled world, and while most Americans report serious screen fatigue, our modern work and lifestyle habits make bathing in blue light nearly impossible to avoid. In a particularly grim statistic, researchers estimate that the average US adult will spend the equivalent of 44 years of their life looking at screens. …
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder gave me E.coli – now I’m suing
Do you want a lawsuit with this? A distraught customer affected by the deadly E.coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers is taking major legal action. Clarissa DeBock told reporters she didn’t notice anything wrong with her meal while dining with her fiance at the Golden Arches in North Platte, Nebraska, last month. Clarissa …
Mum-of-two left fuming after ‘careless’ act of parking
An Australian mother has gone viral on TikTok after calling out for reckless parking at her local mall. But what she thought was a black-and-white situation has become much more controversial, with those on both sides weighing in on her dilemma. ‘careless’ action This week Queensland mum-of-two Steph Arneill, on TikTok as @stepharneillll, took to …
Promote healthy hair with beer; experts weigh in on the potential benefits
A tried and true hair routine can be difficult to establish. The same routine simply won’t work for everyone because there are so many different factors at play. Starting by finding a shampoo and conditioner that works with your hair type is the first step to establishing your hair routine. After that, many people incorporate …
New Yorkers’ most memorable subway moments when it turned 120 years old
Subway changed Rick McGuire’s life. No, he didn’t meet his forever person on the A-town top train like fiancés Anastasia Gregory and Spencer Seabaugh, nor did he find “American Idol” fame after starting a career on the station platforms as the singer Just Sam. Instead, the subway system, which celebrates its 120th anniversary on Sunday, …
I’m a food safety expert — these food products pose the greatest E. coli risks
This will make your stomach churn. As dozens of people are sickened by E. coli in an outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder, food safety experts are finding out which items to avoid to avoid foodborne illness in grocery stores. At the top of the list are bagged, pre-washed greens. Food shoppers beware: these popular …
Here’s Why You Should Never Tell Your Child ‘I’m So Proud Of You’
Stop praising your children. That’s according to the new-fangled style of “gentle parenting” — which involves never telling your kids you’re “so proud” of them. Rethinking old habits has come under the spotlight after a recent TikTok video went viral of mom Taylor Wolfe instructing Grandma Boomer not to say, “I’m so proud of you,” …
NY bans sale of caffeine-infused cannabis
No more wake up and bake! State regulators have banned the distribution of cannabis pills that are also laced with caffeine — a combination that has been a popular choice for fitness enthusiasts and office professionals, The Post has learned. The New York Office of Cannabis Management issued a restraining order to Hudson Cannabis, an …