41-Year-Old Pizza Chain Bertucci's Goes Bankrupt For the Second Time

The pizzeria brand has pointed to both the pandemic and recent inflation as the primary drivers of thebankruptcy filing. There’s also a fair amount of debt on the chain’s spreadsheets. In 1989, the pizza chain was evennamed one of USA Today’s Top 10 Pizza Restaurantsin the country. Bertucci’s Italian Restaurant In 2018 the Bertucci’s brand filed for federal bankruptcy debt protection for the first time. A few months later the brick-oven chain was sold to the corporate parent ofPlanet Hollywood: Earl Enterprises....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 150 words · Stephanie Harrison

5 Everyday Habits To Get Rid of Your 'Moobs' After 50, Expert Says

Secret time: Staying in shape the older you get isn’t easy. Also, the CDC recommends including a minimum of two days ofstrength trainingin your weekly routine. If these recommendations sound like a lot, consider breaking down your exercise into more manageable chunks. Shutterstock These goals are attainable for most people and will ensure you meet the guidelines for staying healthy and active. Check them out below! Target your pecs. Shutterstock...

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 168 words · William Howell

5 Fast-Food Add-Ons That Are Never Worth Your Money, According to Experts

Grabbing aquick mealon the go is always the easiest at a fast food restaurant. It’s also affordable unless you let those expensive little add-ons add up without noticing. Over the years, fast-food chains have mastered the upsell. Shutterstock Would you like a large instead? Do you want to add bacon or get a bigger drink? How about an extra pump of syrup? McDonald’s It will also boost the bill. It can also be more expensive than buying two regular-sized items....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 140 words · Mary Roach

5 Seamless Ways To Stay Motivated When Dieting, Doctor Says

If you’ve succeeded with dieting and are getting close to yourweight lossgoal, that’s awesome. You are undoubtedly very proud of your accomplishment thus far! Let this feeling inspire you to keep up the great work and stay on track. Shutterstock You’ve got thisand we’re here to be your cheerleaders. Everyone’s experience is different. Set “process goals” for yourself. Shutterstock Dr. Bohl gave us some great advice. He suggests, “First,set process goalsfor yourselfnot just outcome goals....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 169 words · Lisa Davidson

6 Healthy Seasonal Foods to Grab at Trader Joe's ASAP This Winter

One thing to know about TJ’s is that this grocer is notorious for its scrumptious seasonal holiday treats. These dietitian-approved nibbles are healthy, delicious choices that will keep you happily satiated all winter long. And the best part? Andriy Blokhin / Shutterstock Your kids will love them too! Find them in the freezer section near the veggies." Artichokes have manyhealth benefitsand are loaded with nutrients, like fiber, vitamin A, C, and magnesium....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 269 words · Jim Mueller

Drop Inches off Your Waist With This Cardio & Resistance Workout

The winter season combined with the holidays can be an all-too-easy time to put on some extra pounds. Extra weight will typically prevent you from looking and feeling your best. Losing weightisn’t simply a great way to look your best. Shutterstock Lift your legs into the air while lifting both your head and shoulders off of the ground. Next, take your right ankle in your hand while lowering your left leg down to the ground....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 359 words · Penny Torres

How This New Cookbook May Help You Live a Longer Life

The Blue Zonesare five regions of the world with the highest concentration of centenarians and supercentenarians. I don’t live in Sardinia or Okinawa.'" We found 55 chefs between Maine and Miami; and Maui and Minnesota," says Buettner. Shutterstock These are recipes that have been cooked by real people for generations." Very little cheese, very little eggs," says Buettner. Sit down by yourself or with your family. Shutterstock Take Post-it notes and identify 12 recipes you think you’d enjoy....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 188 words · Bryce Lawrence

Is Costco Doing Away With Live Christmas Trees?

And for many, that means trimming theChristmastree. American Costco Shoppers Are Jealous of the Canadian Food CourtHere’s Why But is this the new normal? Some have even contacted their regional stores to ask about availability and found out the disappointing news. ZikG / Shutterstock “No trees are supposed to be sold..because of the shortage last year. They have to let them grow back,” he explained. “It’s possible they’ll be back in a few years....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 148 words · Gregory Wu

Kraft Heinz Recalls Nearly 2,400 Pounds of Oscar Mayer Meat

Kraft Heinz has removed thousands of pounds oflunch meatfrom store shelves because of possible cross-contamination with under-processed products. The recall applies to 16-ounce vacuum-packed packages displaying the establishment number “Est. Those who are concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. Shutterstock you’re able to also call the Kraft Heinz Food Company Consumer Hotline at 1-866-572-3806. Thisisn’t the first productKraft Heinz has recalled this year. USDA

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 69 words · Lisa Valdez

Starbucks' New Digital Tipping System Slammed by Customers and Baristas Alike

Tipping forgood serviceis standard and most people are happy to do it. In fact, customers andbaristas have expressednegative feelings about the new system. As oneTwitter user shared: “Tipping has gotten out of hand. Shutterstock I can barely afford going to these places. Its [sic] a treat for me to go as it’s expensive enough already. How do I explain I can’t afford to tip when I go here? I guess I will no longer buy from Starbucks....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 128 words · Susan Gomez

Tea, Fruit & Vegetables Can Keep Your Brain Sharp, Study Says

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. That includes using your dietary habits to keep your brain in tip-top shape, according to a new study. Shutterstock They were also primarily female and white, while all participants lived in retirement communities and senior public housing. Those involved participated for around seven years....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 103 words · Valerie Grant

The 9 Best Restaurant Chains To Visit For Happy Hour

You get the chance to eat up half-offappetizersor sip on wine and beer for just a few bucks. We searched far and wide to find the restaurant chains offering the best happy hours. Read on for the9 most affordable, low-cost happy hours you won’t want to miss. Dave & Buster’s / Facebook The restaurant chain offers many cheap happy hour deals (varying by location) on both weeknights and weekends. Available every day of the week,dine-in customers can enjoy half-off select appetizersand discounted beers and cocktails....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 122 words · Wanda Shields

The Worst Breakfast Habits for Inflammation, Say Dietitians

Inflammationis a tricky medical condition. On the other hand, chronic inflammation can lead to serious health issues and illness when left unaddressed. Causes of chronic inflammation autoimmune disorders, exposure to toxins, obesity, and an inactive lifestyle. Shutterstock However, your breakfast routine may also be causing you inflammation-related issues that you aren’t yet aware of. These findings were more significant in older adults than in younger populations. Many different studies support the fact that sugar is a major culprit in causing unwanted inflammation....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 149 words · Kimberly Bryant