Tuesday, September 24, 2024

What Repeat COVID Infections Do to Your Body

5 Items Food Safety Experts Skip at the Grocery Store. The Moral Case for Paying Kidney Donors.

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September 24, 2024
She-Bears, Mormon MomTok-ers, and Dangerous Cows
Ten Picks for Today, Curated by Our Editors
 
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Must Read
The Truth About Emmett Till Wasn't in Your History Book
The true history of the lynching that begat the civil rights movement began with the Mississippi gubernatorial election that was all about preserving segregation.
POLITICO
Wright Thompson
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Business
The Race to Make Your Coffee Do More and More
Adaptogenic drinks are having a moment, as brands embrace ingredients with claims to improve focus, energy, and productivity, without caffeine jitters. And this is only the beginning.
WIRED
Victoria Turk
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First Person
How We Survived Extreme Heat in Prison
Incarcerated journalists detail the first signs of a heat wave in prison — and how they've coped with record-breaking temperatures.
The Marshall Project
Aala Abdullahi, Prison Journalism Project Contributors
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Science
When a She-Bear Swims Ashore
One pioneering grizzly—and her two cubs—appear on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Hakai Magazine
Brian Payton
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Health
What Repeat COVID Infections Do to Your Body, According to Science
This virus behaves differently in our bodies than cold and flu—and can do major long-term damage.
SELF
Erica Sloan
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Parenting
11 'Problematic' Family Movies Still Worth Watching (and Discussing) With Your Kids
These outdated or otherwise problematic films can start a constructive dialogue between you and your kids.
Lifehacker
Jason Keil
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Hot Take
The Moral Case for Paying Kidney Donors
Paying kidney donors is the right thing to do, and would save lives.
Vox
Dylan Matthews
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Reality TV
A Primer on the MomTok-ers of 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives'
What did these women survive before MomTok survived them?
The Cut
Allie Jones
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Who Knew?
The Horror of Cow Attacks: 'I Told My Husband to Leave Me to Die'
Cattle are a common cause of death in the farming industry – with some figures suggesting cows kill more people than dogs. So what can you do if the herd approaches?
The Guardian
Emma Beddington
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Good to Know
Food Safety Experts Won't Buy These 5 Items at the Grocery Store
A beloved healthy convenience food is on the list, and we hate to see it go.
HuffPost
Jamie Davis Smith
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Yesterday's Most-Read Story
Why Katy Perry's Comeback Has Gone So Wrong
She was one of the world's biggest pop stars – but her new album has been plagued by controversy and failed singles. Here's why she's stumbled – and what it says about music today.
BBC
Nick Levine
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