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A Surprising Vegetable Approach to Insomnia
Lactucin, the hypnotic component of lettuce, is put to the test in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of lettuce seeds. “There is a perception that time spent asleep is time wasted,” but it’s widely recognized that insufficient sleep is linked…
Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner Tablets
I accidentally discovered this recipe for DIY toilet bowl cleaner tablets thanks to one of my children. Anyone else have kids who throw everything in the toilet?? And while it might have been unintentional, this happy accident has saved me…
How did Hurricane Polo get so powerful?
A Pacific cyclone dubbed Polo exploded from a tropical storm into a powerful Category 5 hurricane in less than 24 hours on Tuesday (Sept. 22), with winds reaching speeds of 180 mph (290 km/h). Now drifting off the southwest coast…
I Spilled Wine On 11 Organic Mattress Protectors—Here’s What Worked
The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. We earn a commission when you purchase products or services through some of the links provided. Learn more about our methodology and business model here. I personally…
AI Didn’t Make Me a Designer, It Gave My Ideas a Way to Be Seen
I have never trained as a designer. I couldn’t tell you the technical name for the composition rule that makes an image feel balanced, or the exact reason one shade of blue calms a room while another feels cold. What…
How Many Minutes of Life Does a Burger Cost?
If you care about your health so much that it would be unthinkable to light up a cigarette before and after lunch, maybe you should order a bean burrito instead of a meaty one. According to the Global Burden of…
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