Health
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The Unassuming Ingredient at the Heart of a Chef’s Kwanzaa Feast
Ricky Moore, the owner of Saltbox Seafood Joint in Durham, N.C., honors his past and crowns his end-of-year celebrations with…
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Celebrate a Feast of the Seven Tinned Fishes
Set out a preserved seafood spread from Island Creek Oyster Farm, a fresh one from SoPo Seafood market in Maine…
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Homicides of Children Soared in the Pandemic’s First Year
Killings of children and teenagers under 18 increased sharply in 2020, federal researchers reported. Black communities were disproportionately affected.
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They Created a Drug for Susannah. What About Millions of Other Patients?
Susannah Rosen, 8, spent much of her childhood in hospitals in New York City as doctors documented the gradual loss…
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Who Controls Panettone? The Gold Rush Is On
Who owns panettone? In the last decade, the Christmas classic has burst its Italian borders and gained a global profile.…
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Going Whole Hog for a Noche Buena Tradition
The Monday morning after Thanksgiving, Rogelio Sierra, who goes by Roy, sat at a wooden desk at the front of…
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Why Many Older Women Are Getting Pap Tests They Don’t Need
About a decade ago, Andrea Clay went online to read about newly revised guidelines on cervical cancer screening. None of…
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New Covid Booster Shots Cut Risk of Hospitalization by Half, C.D.C. Reports
The research was conducted in part when older variants of the coronavirus were spreading. Other factors may have influenced the…
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New York State Finds the City’s Foie Gras Ban Violates Farmers’ Rights
A ruling by the state Department of Agriculture and Markets may stop the city from implementing a law that prohibits…
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On the Arab Christmas Table, Kubbeh and Warak Dawali Are Nonnegotiable
For members of the Arab diaspora, the meat- and bulgur-based dish, and delicate stuffed grape leaves, are what make the…