‘Call a Boomer’ payphones aim to fight loneliness across generations

‘Call a Boomer’ payphones aim to fight loneliness across generations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Along a bustling sidewalk in Boston, a bright yellow payphone invites folks to “call a Boomer.” Almost 3,000 miles away in Reno, Nevada, a nearly identical phone prompts residents of Sierra Manor – an apartment complex for seniors – to “Call a Zoomer.” The goal is simple:…

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Mysore Sandal Soap turns 100

Mysore Sandal Soap turns 100

(clockwise from above) The Mysore Sandal factory in 1930s; as one of the Members of the parliamentary delegation, the late prime minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee taking a look at the Sandalwood and Sandal Oil Production at the Mysore Sandal Oil Factory; ads promoting the soap, and S.G. Shastrigalu Sir M. Visvesvaraya was known for his…

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Cactus Fruit: How to safely cut and eat this spiky fruit without getting hurt |

Cactus Fruit: How to safely cut and eat this spiky fruit without getting hurt |

Cactus fruit, also called prickly pear, may look intimidating at first glance, but beneath its spiky surface, it has a sweet and refreshing taste. Cactus fruit is a common sight in America, especially in Mexican dishes, but it is slowly gaining traction due to its distinct taste and health benefits. Yet, before you take a…

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Study links common chemical to elevated Parkinson’s disease risk

Study links common chemical to elevated Parkinson’s disease risk

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A pesticide commonly used in America’s food supply has been linked to Parkinson’s disease, new research suggests. A UCLA study published in the journal Springer Nature Link suggests that exposure to chlorpyrifos could increase the risk of the neurological disease. The chemical is often used on agricultural…

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Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI 2026 in Mumbai: What worked and what didn’t

Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI 2026 in Mumbai: What worked and what didn’t

It may be time to admit that Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI runs as much on institutional memory as on momentum. The 2021 merger, intended to consolidate resources and sharpen relevance, has brought scale but not always clarity. What emerges is a platform in constant self-reinvention, still uncertain of its core identity. The biannual event…

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5 Vastu-approved paintings of fish you should have in your home to attract wealth, love and prosperity

5 Vastu-approved paintings of fish you should have in your home to attract wealth, love and prosperity

In Vastu Shastra, every direction of the house, every coroner of the house, every plant and decor and painting in the house carries meaning and significance. In fact the placement of furniture plays a role in shaping the energy and positivity influencing the house. Among several decorative items, paintings related to fish hold a special…

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Pfizer Lyme disease vaccine fails trial, company to seek FDA approval

Pfizer Lyme disease vaccine fails trial, company to seek FDA approval

Thomas Fuller | Nurphoto | Getty Images Pfizer on Monday said it will seek regulatory approval for a Lyme disease vaccine candidate despite the shot failing a late-stage trial. Pfizer said the vaccine missed the trial’s statistical goal because not enough people in the study contracted Lyme disease to be confident in the results. Still,…

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Paris Fashion Week 2026: WforWoman marks India’s first high-street showcase

Paris Fashion Week 2026: WforWoman marks India’s first high-street showcase

WforWoman chose the language of quiet restraint, marking India’s first high-street presence at Paris Fashion Week | Photo Credit: Special arrangement In a world defined by haute couture, spectacle, and grandiose fashion rhetoric, WforWoman chose the language of quiet restraint, marking India’s first high-street presence at Paris Fashion Week. Held from March 2 to 10,…

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5 signs you might be a toxic co‑worker

5 signs you might be a toxic co‑worker

Toxicity often hides in subtle behaviour: interrupting frequently, finishing others’ sentences, “forgetting” to loop someone in on emails, or subtly questioning their competence in meetings. These micro‑actions chip other’s confidence and create a sense of exclusion. If you’re the one people feel they have to “be careful around,” or if you’re often the last to…

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Danone to buy protein shake maker Huel as health nutrition craze drives demand shift

Danone to buy protein shake maker Huel as health nutrition craze drives demand shift

Huel makes vegan, powdered meal replacements, catering to people who “deem themselves time-poor” but want healthy, environmentally sustainable meals. Source: Huel French food and beverage maker Danone said Monday it’s set to buy protein drinks maker Huel as a more health-conscious younger generation and the rise of weight-loss drugs pushes companies to rethink what people…

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