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Lady Gaga Works Her Butt Off, and It Shows

Leading up to the release of Lady Gaga's long-awaited sixth album, Chromatica, the "Stupid Love" singer posed naked for the cover of Paper magazine, showing off her stupidly toned butt. The publication's cover story explained how the photoshoot went down, with Gaga noting the importance of feeling safe and in control on set. "I consent to being nude with everyone in this room," Lady Gaga said, per Paper, before taking […]

todayMarch 18, 2020

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Here’s The Difference Between Coronavirus And COVID-19

A lot can be confusing during a pandemic, including the virus names and the language we use to talk about the disease itself.  Many media reports and people have used “coronavirus” and “COVID-19″ interchangeably. But one is actually a subset of the other. Here’s what you should know about the difference between coronavirus and COVID-19, and some other useful information: ‘Coronavirus’ actually refers to a handful of diseases The concept […]

todayMarch 16, 2020

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WHO declares Coronavirus a Pandemic — here’s what that means

The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic on Wednesday, clarifying weeks of confusion over whether or not it constituted one. "We expect to see the number of cases, the number of deaths and the number of affected countries, climb, even higher,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO, told reporters during a press conference. "And we're deeply concerned — most by the alarming levels of spread […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

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Starbucks Stops Reusable Mugs over Coronavirus Concerns, but Pilot Tests Compostable Cups

Starbucks is temporarily restricting the use of reusable, personal mugs in stores because of the coronavirus, the company announced last week.  In an open letter posted on the company's website, executive Vice President Rossann Williams wrote that the company has "taken a series of precautionary steps in response to this emerging public health impact." "Our focus remains on two key priorities: Caring for the health and well-being of our partners and […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

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Can’t find Purell? Here’s how to DIY your own Hand Sanitizer

If you're not prepared to fork over big bucks for a small bottle of hand sanitizer, there's another option beyond good old-fashioned hand-washing with soap and water.   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hand-washing with soap and water is the best way to clean your hands, but when that's not an option, the agency recommends using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Along with face masks and sanitizing wipes, […]

todayMarch 10, 2020

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These Disinfectants make EPA’s approved list of Coronavirus Killers

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a list of disinfectants to protect against the spread of the coronavirus.  According to the EPA, products on the list have "qualified for use against COVID-19" through the agency's Emerging Viral Pathogen program where manufacturers provide the EPA with data that "shows their products are effective against harder-to-kill viruses." Coronaviruses are what are called enveloped viruses, "meaning they are one of the easiest […]

todayMarch 9, 2020

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Are Vegan or Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Your Kids?

For parents or guardians raising children, ensuring that they follow a healthy, balanced diet is a top priority, whether that means checking that they don't consume excess sugar or making sure that they eat their five fruit and vegetables a day. When it comes to feeding a child a vegan or vegetarian diet, a new set of guidelines released on Thursday by the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) states that they must eat at […]

todayMarch 5, 2020

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‘Find Your Path’: Carrie Underwood’s Fit52 Book and App Encourage Balanced Approach to Health and Fitness

Carrie Underwood, the seven-time Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter who came to fame as the winner of "American Idol" in 2005, has written her first book. But it's not about music. It's focused on one of the multifaceted star's other passions: fitness and healthy living. In "Find Your Path: Honor Your Body, Fuel Your Soul, and Get Strong with the Fit52 Life," Underwood (with help from her writing partner, Eve Adamson) shares […]

todayMarch 5, 2020

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The Rudest Things You Can Do At The Gym

Going to the gym is a regular part of many people’s routines, and as with any public activity, it comes with many opportunities for rude behavior. “Because a gym is a shared space, one where adrenaline is in ample supply, members must be particularly mindful of how their behavior can adversely affect the experiences of others,” said Thomas P. Farley, an etiquette expert also known as “Mister Manners.” “Whether their commitment […]

todayMarch 3, 2020

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