Tag Archives: Drinks

Two Drinks … with the Guy Who Gets Wall Street

Two Drinks … with the Guy Who Gets Wall Street

Ever wondered what it’s like to have a couple of cosmos with your favorite actor, or two drams of whiskey with a Silicon Valley legend? That’s what we’re going to be doing here in this new column from The Free Press. Each week, a writer will invite a newsmaker, a trendsetter, or a power broker for—at least—two drinks. Because as …

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4 everyday drinks that can help prevent artery plaque, and improve blood flow

4 everyday drinks that can help prevent artery plaque, and improve blood flow

credit: Canva For heart health, one needs to be concerned with what we are eating as well as drinking. The arteries, that carry oxygen, promote blood circulation, can accumulate plaque over time, known as atherosclerosis. The accumulation of this cholesterol, fat or calcium, can clog the arteries, elevate blood pressure, can lead to a heart stroke or disease. While no …

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Do You Remember This Nostalgic 1970s Restaurant With Mason Jar Drinks? You Can Still Dine At It Today

Do You Remember This Nostalgic 1970s Restaurant With Mason Jar Drinks? You Can Still Dine At It Today

Food trends come and go, as do restaurants. Many we grew up on, and certainly ones our parents remember, are now closed down and defunct — existing only as memories. Some retro relics though, are surprisingly still somehow standing — even ones you would have sworn were long gone. One example is PoFolks, a moderately popular spot in the ’70s and ’80s …

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5 Drinks That’ll Help You Live to 100, According to Longevity Experts

5 Drinks That’ll Help You Live to 100, According to Longevity Experts

For most people, living to 100 may feel out of reach. Yet what seems unachievable to many is actually a reality for the 101,000 centenarians who’ve made it to 2024, likely due to years of making healthy decisions, like avoiding certain foods and habits, in order to extend their lives. Besides the foods we eat, the drinks we consume also …

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Just 3 Drinks per Week May Raise Dementia Risk

Just 3 Drinks per Week May Raise Dementia Risk

There is a lot of confusing and conflicting information regarding alcohol and health.  This study suggests that any amount of regular alcohol use increases the risk of dementia. If you feel you can’t cope without alcohol, seek help from a health professional. Though we’ve previously reported about alcohol’s potential health benefits, like improving mood or supporting heart health, more and …

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Diet Drinks Harder on the Liver Than Sugary Drinks? – Medscape

Diet Drinks Harder on the Liver Than Sugary Drinks?  Medscape Major study of diet drinks raises questions about their health impact  Fox News This everyday drink could raise your liver disease risk by 60%  Fast Company Fatty liver disease risk linked to both sugary and diet drinks  upi.com Sorry soda lovers, less than 1 can a day could cause this health problem, new study …

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Fatty liver disease risk linked to both sugary and diet drinks

Fatty liver disease risk linked to both sugary and diet drinks

Researchers released a study suggesting both sugary drinks and diet sodas are associated with a higher risk of consumers developing fatty liver disease. File Photo by Billie Jean Shaw/UPI People could be at higher risk of fatty liver disease from both sugary sodas and diet drinks, a new study says. In fact, artificially sweetened drinks might pose a greater threat …

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5 Best Anti-Inflammatory Drinks for Better Blood Sugar

5 Best Anti-Inflammatory Drinks for Better Blood Sugar

Inflammation and high blood sugar often travel together.  Choosing healthy, low-carb drinks may help manage both of these issues. Green tea, golden milk, coffee, dairy milk and 100% veggie juice are all great choices. Inflammation is the wellness buzzword of the moment—and for good reason. Chronic inflammation can increase your odds of developing a variety of illnesses like heart disease, …

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