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A Quick Bodyweight Shoulder Routine That’ll Hit Your Core Too

If you’re looking for a quick upper-body routine you can do anywhere—no equipment required—we have you covered with this bodyweight shoulder workout. Added bonus? There are also some core-specific moves in here too.In this video, which is the final installment in Sweat With SELF’s new Upper-Body Strength series, you’ll work your shoulders and upper body…

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These States Are About to Drop School Mask Mandates

New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, California, and Oregon have just announced plans to lift their school mask mandates in the next few weeks. The decision comes after U.S. COVID-19 cases declined by 53.1% since the mid-January peak, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “Balancing public health with getting back to some semblance of normalcy is…

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Australians warned about poisoning risks from wild mushrooms

The Food Safety Information Council has warned people in Australia not to pick wild mushrooms because of the risk of poisoning. The group said deathcap (Amanita phalloides) mushrooms are difficult to distinguish from some other wild varieties and advised people to only eat mushrooms bought from a supermarket, greengrocer or other reputable source. People from…

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Omicron Has Been Found in New York’s Deer. What Does That Mean for Us?

Ah, the humble deer. They’re known for a certain heart-wrenching Disney film, for their sometimes wildly long antlers, and now, they’re making a name for themselves in the pandemic. Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have detected omicron in the deer of Staten Island. Though researchers have previously detected COVID-19 in wild midwest and northeast white-tailed deer–as…

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