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Rising grocery prices are pushing more Americans to use “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) services to afford food, according to a LendingTree survey. Once used primarily for discretionary spending, BNPL loans—offered by companies like Klarna and PayPal—are now being used by 25% of users for grocery purchases, up from 14% the previous year. Gen Z […]
A new long-term study out of Finland has officially confirmed what your metabolism, your hangovers, and that weird back pain have been trying to tell you: your late 30s and 40s are the most important decade for your long-term health. Researchers followed a group of people born in 1959 in the Finnish city of Jyväskylä […]
Wegovy and Zepbound, which both sell for a list price of more than $1,000 a month, have long been out of reach for people without insurance or whose insurance refused to cover them. Among adults who take the medications, about half say it’s difficult to afford the cost, according to a May 2024 survey by the health policy group […]
Recognition for Community Heroism Local restaurateur and 2022 News 8 Remarkable Woman awardee Evangela ‘Van’ Stanley received a brand-new Hyundai Kona as part of the 2025 Salute to Heroes campaign by Rochester-area Hyundai dealerships. Honoring a Community Leader Stanley, owner of People’s Choice Kitchen on Brooks Avenue, is widely known in Rochester for her generosity […]
A new report reveals that rice sold by over 100 brands in the U.S. contains dangerously high levels of arsenic and cadmium. The study, conducted by Healthy Babies, Bright Futures, found that one in four samples exceeded FDA limits for inorganic arsenic in infant cereals. The report emphasizes risks to young children, particularly in Latino […]
Mother’s Day is a moment to pause and show love to the women who raised us, nurtured us, or stepped in when they didn’t have to. Whether you gave birth, adopted, or simply care for children like they’re your own, this day is for you. And what better way to show appreciation than with food, […]
Chef Kwame Onwuachi is curating the 2025 Met Gala menu with a soulful, diasporic flair in celebration of this year’s theme, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. Known for blending fine dining with cultural heritage, Onwuachi is crafting a menu rooted in memory and flavor from across the Black diaspora. Inspired by Harlem, the Caribbean, and Southern […]
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A growing number of Americans are using buy now, pay later loans to buy groceries, and more people are paying those bills late, according to new Lending Tree data released Friday. The figures are the latest indicator that some consumers are cracking under the pressure of an uncertain economy and are having trouble affording essentials such as groceries […]
Rochester’s popular Food Truck Rodeo kicks off Wednesday, April 30, at the Rochester Public Market, featuring live acoustic covers by the Royal Bromleys. The event will continue on the last Wednesday of each month through September, each night offering a different live band alongside a diverse array of food trucks. Visitors are encouraged to find […]
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