health
Is It Safe to Eat Lettuce?
Federal health officials have linked a large cyclosporiasis outbreak to shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell. Is lettuce from grocery stores and restaurants OK? Source link
Cyclospora Investigation Turns to Farms in Mexico
The F.D.A. is planning to inspect farms and a lettuce shredding facility to determine how lettuce supplied by the produce company Taylor Farms to Taco Bell became contaminated and where it was shipped. Source link
It’s Smoky. You Don’t Have an Air Purifier. Here’s What to Do.
There are D.I.Y. options to help keep out polluted air, and clean the air already in your home. Source link
How to Keep the Air Inside Safe From Wildfire Smoke
Wildfire smoke can contaminate the air inside a home, but there are measures you can take to make your indoor environment safer. Source link
How Couples Therapists Fight With Their Partners
They spend their days helping people hash out conflicts. Here’s what they do at home. Source link
The Proper Way to Dump Someone
Basically, just please don’t do what was done to me. Source link
Cyclospora Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Sent to Taco Bell
Federal officials worked with Michigan investigators to trace the outbreak to iceberg lettuce, which may also have gone to other vendors. Source link
What to Know About the New Cholesterol Pill and How it Compares to Statins
How does it compare to statins? Should you take it? And how much does it cost? Source link
The F.D.A. Approves a New Pill to Slash Cholesterol Levels
The new pills can lower cholesterol levels far below what can be achieved with statins, clinical trials have shown. Source link
My Husband Is Dying. How Do I Talk to Him About It?
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who fears discussing end-of-life affairs will make her husband think she wants him gone. Source link