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Lisa Mulcahy

Contributing Writer

Lisa is an internationally established health writer whose credits include Good Housekeeping, Prevention, Men’s Health, Oprah Daily, Woman’s Day, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Esquire, Glamour, The Washington Post, WebMD, Medscape, The Los Angeles Times, Parade, Health, Self, Family Circle and Seventeen. She is the author of eight best-selling books, including The Essentials of Theater.

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The Best Time to Go Trick-or-Treating on Halloween 2026

Whether or not there’s an official time, there are rules of thumb to follow on Halloween.

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The FDA Announces a New Salad Recall—Here’s What to Know

The recall was issued due to a potential allergy risk, though no illnesses have been reported.

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USDA Announces a Multistate Beef Jerky Recall—Here’s the Full List of Products

Three Imperio beef jerky products were produced without federal inspection.

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FDA Announces New Nationwide Pet Medication Recall—Here’s Everything You Need to Know

The recall covers nearly 4,000 compounded veterinary medications.

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FDA Announces Recall of Certain GLP-1 Injections–Here’s Everything to Know

The recall, initiated in September, has now been updated by the FDA to a higher risk level.

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USDA Announces Massive Meat and Poultry Recall—Here’s Everything You Need to Know

The recall includes hot dogs, bacon, deli meats—like ham, turkey, corned beef—and more.

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What Happened When I Ate Cottage Cheese Every Day for 2 Weeks

This staple offers a surprising number of health benefits.

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FDA Announces More Than 100,000 Bottles of Pain Reliever Sold on Amazon Have Been Recalled

Consumer complaints about discolored tablets prompted the voluntary recall.

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Doing This Exercise Move Could Lower Blood Pressure, a New Study Says

It only takes a few minutes and it requires no fancy equipment.

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