More like discomfort food. A collection of four papers — published Tuesday in the journal Brain Medicine — reports a disturbing link between microplastics, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and mental health. Shocking new research suggests some of your favorite foods may be giving your brain a not-so-happy meal. Getty Images/iStockphoto UPFs — which are considered unhealthy … Read more
There’s no party like a Nugg Party. All chicken nugget fans will want to make their way over to Wendy’s to get their hands on their new Nuggs Party Pack, a 50-count pack of chicken nuggets for $15. The Nuggs Party Pack is available in both spicy and regular. Wendy’s As of May 8, customers … Read more
We say they’re for the kids, but fast food chicken nuggets not so secretly remain a favorite well into adulthood for many Americans. And why not? These bite-sized bundles of fun are not only well suited to our grab-and-go, hit-the-drive-thru lifestyle, they also pack a protein punch that fills you up like a lot of … Read more
It’s the purr-fect weight-loss plan! A 30-pound cat named Ty is swimming laps in an effort to lose 15 pounds after he was surrendered to Vanderburgh Humane Society in Evansville, Indiana in January. “Weighing in at 30 pounds, our biggest concern is his thoracic spine and the overall toll his weight is having on his … Read more
The bougiest bite in New York is a $28 single chicken nugget. But it comes with a luxe twist: it’s loaded with a spoonful of golden daurenki caviar. “It literally tastes like an upscale McDonald’s nugget,” said Simon Wool, a 30-year-old who has had the nugget on multiple occasions. Each is topped with around two-ounces … Read more
They’re lovin’ her. Expectant parents Alandria Worthy and Deandre Phillips were reportedly on the way to an Atlanta-area hospital early Wednesday morning when they stopped at McDonald’s for a quick bathroom break. The pit stop turned into a heart-stopping moment for manager Tunisia Woodward when she walked into the bathroom. She said Worthy was screaming … Read more