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Discovering a celebrity’s favorite food is like getting a tiny snapshot into who they really are. Anthony Bourdain’s mortadella, provolone, and mustard sandwich shows he was a man of simple pleasures. Emily Blunt’s spin on a Cuban sandwich has pork, ham, pickles, mayo, “something spicy,” and an unexpected addition: chips. It’s just as fun as she is. Kate Winslet’s go-to? A grilled cheese with “good sharp Cheddar.” Classic, fabulous, and impossible to mess with, like Winslet herself.  As for Nicole Kidman, one of her favorite childhood meals is a classic Aussie sandwich that she enjoyed while growing up in the…

You might assume a condition as serious as cancer would trigger symptoms of a similar magnitude, but that’s not always the case—particularly when it comes to the ovarian kind.“Ovarian cancer has been known as the silent killer because many women do not experience symptoms until after it is already widespread and considered advanced,” Eloise Chapman-Davis, MD, a gynecologic oncologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, tells SELF. And when symptoms do crop up, they can be deceivingly vague.It’s a big reason why only around 20% of ovarian cancers are diagnosed in early stages, which is when it’s confined to the…

The Good Food PodcastJoin us for a deliciously fun episode as Julius Fiedler – filmmaker turned food creator and author – shares his passion for slow food, naturally plant-based recipes, global culinary adventures, and the stories behind the world’s most memorable dishes. From the art of fermentation (and a few kitchen disasters) to the secrets of authentic recipes and the joy of cooking with humble ingredients, Julius takes us on a journey through tradition, travel, and taste. Discover why slow food matters, how culinary traditions are preserved, and what happens when you try to recreate street food classics at home.…

Wow, they look different. I wonder what happened?I am sure you’ve had this thought many times in your life—looking at a celebrity, someone you know, or someone you just met. I understand why: It is hard to resist the impulse when you notice something novel or unusual.On Wednesday, images of Kate Middleton sporting a new, blonde look surfaced on social media, and while many websites and Instagram accounts took to praising her lighter locks and reposting the photos, the comments sections of these posts told a different story. They were flooded with questions about Middleton’s health—in 2024, she announced she…

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A new study suggests that snacking on walnuts may improve sleep and melatonin levels.Participants in the study ate around 1/2 cup of walnuts each day for eight weeks.Add walnuts to snack mixes, salads and breakfast dishes, or snack on them solo. Poor sleep can affect just about anyone, and research has linked it to health conditions like obesity and heart disease. Interestingly, research shows that poor sleep is also connected to unhealthy eating habits. On the flip side, studies suggest that eating a healthier diet, especially one rich in plant-based foods like nuts, may improve sleep quality.  Many nuts are…

Fiber is best known for keeping your digestion on track, but it does a lot more—your gut health influences nearly every system in your body. Research increasingly shows a strong connection between the gut and the brain, meaning that nourishing your gut with the right nutrients—like fiber—can even support your memory, mood, and sleep.

September has arrived, Virgo season is well underway, and with it, we have a Pisces full moon on the horizon. And not only that, but this potent full moon will also be a total lunar eclipse on the Virgo-Pisces axis, so we can all expect big revelations and big feels.

Julia Roberts’s easy recipe for peach crisp includes major flavor from whiskey and fresh fruit.Roberts shared her Fresh Peach Crisp recipe in the Newman’s Own Cookbook.We recommend making less of the crisp topping so the peaches can really shine. I appreciate a good fruit-forward dessert, and while I love brownies and chocolate cake, it’s the plump berry pies and fragrant apple cider cakes that are always a hit in my house. I usually take a cue from Mother Nature when I’m baking, so since it’s the end of summer, I’m focused on peaches. Luckily, actress Julia Roberts has a delicious…

Cholesterol is the waxy, fat-like substance made by your liver and essential for making hormones and digesting fatty foods.HDL is often called the “good cholesterol” and requires a higher number for better heart health.Health experts say the simple activity to start today to raise your HDL is to increase your cardio.  Cholesterol is the waxy, fat-like substance made by your liver. It is involved in important processes such as making cell membranes and hormones and digesting fatty foods. Too much cholesterol can lead to plaque in your arteries and eventually heart disease or stroke. But not all cholesterol is the…