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Back to SearchThe FDA is being asked to look into Logan Paul’s energy drink, which has the caffeine of 6 Coke cans
An influencer-backed energy drink that has earned viral popularity among children is facing scrutiny from lawmakers and health experts over its poten…
2 years, 6 months ago
No more free coffee on your birthday? Companies rein in customer rewards programs — here’s why
Reward programs, including birthday freebies and discounts, have long been a way for brands to build loyalty and incentivize spending. But now, some …
2 years, 6 months ago
Urban farming sprouts in impoverished Nairobi neighborhood
Kenya is facing food production and food security challenges due to population growth, land use and a changing climate. So in the congested capital N…
2 years, 7 months ago
Glastonbury Festival goes green
Whilst for many Glastonbury may evoke images of iconic musical performances, fancy dresses, flags and mud, sustainability has long been at the heart …
2 years, 7 months ago
Breath test can detect some cancers
In the U.K., a clinical trial of a breath test that can diagnose a variety of cancers including the gut, pancreas and esophagus at an early stage is …
2 years, 7 months ago
NYC’s ex-school food chief convicted in bribery case tied to icky chicken tenders
A man who oversaw food service for New York City schools was convicted in a bribery case that picked apart how chicken tenders riddled with bone and …
2 years, 7 months ago
Wildfire smoke drives Penn. summer camp indoors
Many camps in the Midwest and the East have been moving activities indoors, seeking advice from medical professionals and hoping the air quality impr…
2 years, 7 months ago
Turkmenistan opens elaborate ‘smart city’ development
The president of Turkmenistan officially inaugurated a vast, multibillion-dollar development hailed as the country's first “smart city” and named aft…
2 years, 7 months ago
National Geographic will end newsstand sales of magazine next year, focus on subscriptions, digital
The familiar yellow-bordered cover of the monthly National Geographic will no longer be for sale on newsstands starting next year, part of cutbacks a…
2 years, 7 months ago
Meat from cultivated animal cells can be sold in the U.S. for the 1st time
Chicken grown from animal cells, not from slaughtered birds, can now be sold in the U.S., after the Agriculture Department issued approvals to Califo…
2 years, 7 months ago