Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she writes about most things edible and potable (and accessories dedicated to those topics,) her real areas of expertise ...

I consulted a public health professor and a toxicologist to understand how microplastics enter food and whether microwaving poses any special risks. Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based ...

Taking NSAIDs like ibuprofen and staying hydrated can help ease sharp head pain. A doctor may suggest prescription-strength pain relievers or physical therapy for severe cases. Sharp head pain can ...