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The ‘Friends’ Pottery Barn Collection Comes Complete With THAT Apothecary Table

If you’ve ever sat around with your five best friends, in your impossibly large apartment, in one of Manhattan’s priciest neighborhoods, in the middle of the day when you all supposedly have jobs and thought, “Man, we sure could use something to put our coffees on!” prepare to make like Chandler Bing and BE amazed. […]

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Is The Movement To Eat Less Meat Actually Making A Difference?

Would it surprise you to learn that 95% of the people who bought a plant-based burger this past year were meat eaters? The National Restaurant Association’s 2019 What’s Hot report shows that a lot of omnivores are choosing alternative proteins they believe are better for their health and the Earth. And groundbreaking, celebrity-endorsed non-beef burgers,

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Who Should Get Your Kids If You Die? There’s More To It Than You Think.

Losing a parent feels insurmountable at any age. Our series helps you face it ― from the practical logistics to the existential questions about death and dying today. Parenthood comes with many worries and fears. One that is particularly sobering is: “What if something happens to me or to both me and my partner? Who

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England failing to tackle alcohol ‘epidemic’, say researchers

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Of patients admitted to hospital, 10% are alcohol dependent Massive cuts to alcohol rehab services mean a “national epidemic” of alcohol-related problems is not being tackled, King’s College London researchers say. And people with drink problems in England are less than half as likely to receive the right help

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33 Too-Real Tweets About Sharing A Netflix Account With Your Family

33 Too-Real Tweets About Sharing A Netflix Account With Your Family | HuffPost Life It’s no secret that lots of people ― especially millennials ― share Netflix accounts with loved ones (or even loose acquaintances with many degrees of separation). It’s especially common for families to use the same account, which can lead to hilarious

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Genetic testing: What secrets could it reveal about you?

Image copyright Getty Images As genome sequencing costs continue to fall and artificial intelligence gets to work on analysing all this new data, the era of personalised medicine draws closer. More than half of Icelanders have now had their precise genetic make-up sequenced and analysed. Tens of thousands of their genomes have been fully sequenced

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Twinlakes water park visitors’ illness outbreak probed

Image copyright Twinlakes Image caption The water park is part of Twinlakes, a theme park in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Water at a theme park is being tested for harmful microorganisms after dozens of children got “severe diarrhoea and projectile vomiting”. Parents have questioned the cleanliness of the water park at Twinlakes in Leicestershire, with some

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Moroccan king seeks government shake-up to calm frustrations

Morocco’s king is calling for a government reshuffle, seeking “new blood” and saying the country’s development policy isn’t doing enough to meet citizens’ needs. In a speech Monday night marking his 20 years on the throne, King Mohammed VI reproached the Islamist-led government and tasked Prime Minister Saad-Eddine El Othmani with proposing new government candidates

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