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The DIY breastfeeding snack basket I’m making to give to a new mom friend
Are you visiting a new mother? Good advice, if you know that she has chosen to breastfeed: bring a breastfeeding snack basket. A very good one. While adorable and well-meaning, forget the flowers (she doesn’t need anything else to stay alive) and newborn clothes (baby is definitely already taken care of). A box of breastfeeding […]
The raw carrot salad our editor keeps making
As a wellness editor, I (perhaps unsurprisingly) often find myself down some sort of rabbit hole or other on the wellness side of TikTok. If you’ve been there recently, you may have seen creators talking about viral raw carrot salad. The recipe itself is super simple, almost ridiculously simple in fact. Raw carrots grated with […]
Armed violence making the headlines while CDC prevention programs reduce
On Wednesday, two violent acts – the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and the shooting of two secondary students in Colorado – crystallize the threat that armed violence poses to public health. However, the Trump administration has just closed its greatest programs devoted to the prevention of this violence. For decades, centers for Disease […]
The importance of making a will: what you need to know
Creating a will is an important step in everyone’s life and is something everyone should think about, regardless of their age. But what is a will and why is it crucial to have one? A will is a legal document that describes how you want your assets to be distributed after your death. It’s important […]