The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new daily pill to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, offering people with thick, scaly skin lesions another alternative to injectable medications. Icotyde (icotrokinra) is not the first oral drug to treat plaque psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune condition. But it is the first in the … Read more

This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Please read my disclosure. You have not tried oats until you have had my savory masala oats. I use quick oats, garam masala, and fresh vegetables. The spices create a warm, comforting bowl that is a welcome change from typical … Read more

Weighing scales are typically limited to a single number, which does not give us a comprehensive idea about a person’s physical state. Although a weighing scale may show us weight fluctuations, it does not give us a clear idea about how fat is distributed in a person’s body, how muscles are growing, or how a … Read more

Packaging Strategies and Global Pouch Forum are pleased to announce AeroFlexx as the 2026 recipient of the Steve Fairfield Memorial Award for Flexible Packaging Innovation. Packaging Strategies will present the award during its 2026 Global Pouch Forum, taking place May 27-29 in Clearwater, FL. The Steve Fairfield Memorial Award for Flexible Packaging Innovation, sponsored by … Read more

This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Please read my disclosure. If I ever have extra apples at home, I make this Instant Pot applesauce with cinnamon. I use apples, cinnamon, and honey for a version that only takes 20 minutes to make. The apples soften quickly … Read more

This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Please read my disclosure. For a quick plant-based dinner that is easy to assemble and easy to eat, I make these tofu skewers with ginger soy marinade. I use tofu, peaches, and zucchini with a savory ginger soy marinade. This … Read more

Most primary care clinics would grind to a halt without clinical medical assistants. They room patients, capture vitals, update histories, handle documentation, coordinate follow-ups, and keep providers from getting buried in the basics. The problem is that the title “medical assistant” doesn’t guarantee the same skill level from one person to the next. Some MAs … Read more

Jersey Mike’s Subs is gearing up to make 2026 its biggest year ever. In 2025, the sub sandwich chain was officially acquired by Blackstone Inc. When the deal was first publicized in November 2024, Reuters reported the investment firm bought the U.S. company for $8 billion, a massive number … Read more

Spicy and tangy, this creamy Chipotle Ranch is a delicious, absolutely irresistible topping for salads, burgers, fries, and more. I throw this one together quite frequently, as it is one of my newest favorites. I like to have it on hand for last minute pizza and salad nights. I have been making homemade salad dressings … Read more

Crisp vegetables, creamy pasta, and a delightfully spicy chipotle dressing collide in this Southwest Pasta Salad. Between the ease of prep and how well it keeps in the fridge, this recipe has been on repeat in my kitchen lately. Frankly, I adore a good pasta salad. They are so perfectly versatile! I mean, I have … Read more