(CNN) — Is there a food more humble yet universally adored than the sandwich? And while one person’s go-to hamburger snack might be another’s katsu sando or chivito, there’s hardly a country on the planet that doesn’t turn to some type of bread with something stuffed inside it to cure a craving. Traveling the world’s…

As parents, we want our children to be happy, healthy, and thriving. But many parents find themselves wondering: When should I be concerned about my child’s weight? How can I encourage a healthy lifestyle without focusing too much on weight? These questions can feel overwhelming, especially with the abundance of information available online at all…

Every year growing up, my single birthday wish was to dig into a big rare steak, my absolute favorite food. It quickly became a tradition for my family, and we would go out or grill in in honor of my turning one year older. Once I moved out, the tradition didn’t stop, and it’s something…

If you picked up smoking or drinking in your younger years, quitting by your 30s could make a big difference in your health. A new study found that these habits, along with a lack of exercise, may already be damaging your long-term health by age 36. What the Study Found Researchers tracked the health of…

Key Takeaways Wendy’s is adding three, all-new exclusive flavors to its Coca-Cola Freestyle machines. The three flavors will remain a Wendy’s-exclusive until the product hits shelves in July. While maybe not thought of as a core menu item, the beverages at fast food restaurants are almost as important as the food itself. As customers are…

I walked into the theater to watch “The Phonician Scheme” with modest expectations. Given that it was a Wes Anderson film, I anticipated his  hallmark smooth dolly shots, detailed and symmetrical framing and warm, dream-like color palette. I was hopeful for a laugh and possibly some action, as the listed genre of comedy/thriller entailed.  “The…

Applebee’s is known to sling some tasty cocktails. When specials have discounted drinks delivered to your table, you can imbibe contentedly. From Passion Fruit Mezcal Ritas to Blue Hawaiian Long Island Ice Teas, your seating area can be filled with an amalgamation of colors and flavors. Unfortunately, one of the drinks listed on the menu…

When I published a recent article examining the mental health risks associated with vegan diets, I didn’t expect the quiet intensity of the response. Some wrote to say they finally felt seen, that their struggles had been dismissed for too long. Others were angry. A few accused me of giving ammunition to bad-faith critics of…

The first hints of fading memory arrive quietly – misplaced keys, a forgotten appointment – yet together they mark the slow, inevitable creep of cognitive decline. As more adults cross the half-century mark, that gradual loss of mental sharpness looms large, reshaping conversations about healthy aging. Recent work following thousands of older Europeans now argues…