insert_link Health & Wellness Is Ibuprofen OK To Use For Coronavirus Symptoms? There’s a lot of advice floating around about the novel coronavirus and how to limit the spread of the pandemic. Some of it is good, but some of it is just really, really terrible. One question that has come up is whether ibuprofen or other anti-inflammatory drugs are safe to use for symptoms of COVID-19, including fever and body aches. One family said that their child’s condition worsened after taking […] todayMarch 19, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Jillian Michaels under fire for “Fat Shaming” Lizzo Fitness expert and personal trainer Jillian Michaels has a message for fans of Lizzo, a singer whose chart-topping anthems preach self-love: celebrate her music, but not her body. “Why are we celebrating her body? Why does it matter? Why aren’t we celebrating her music?” Michaels asked during a Wednesday appearance on BuzzFeed News’s morning show, “AM to DM.” “’Cause it isn’t going to be awesome if she gets diabetes.” Michaels’s […] todayJanuary 13, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Facebook Will Stop Calling Users ‘Undesirable’ in Ad Rejections Facebook will no longer use the harmful language “undesirable” in the rejection messages it sends to potential advertisers. The change comes after reporting from The Verge in September and continued pressure from Facebook and Instagram’s body and skin positivity communities regarding the issue. Facebook used the word when rejecting ads that featured people who were overweight or had skin conditions, and it kept removing ads placed by body positivity […] todayOctober 30, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple Snopes Breaks Up with Facebook Snopes, a fact-checking organization, announced on Friday its decision to end its partnership with Facebook, which has been ramping its efforts to curb misinformation on its services since the 2016 U.S. election. Facebook and Snopes had been working together since December 2016 to fact check content on the social network, reportedly paying the debunking giant as much as $100,000 for the work in 2017 alone. Snopes issued a statement […] todayFebruary 5, 2019
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