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Make sure you have the right shoes for the weather, too, Dr. Goldwaser said. When it’s raining, snowing or icy, you’ll want shoes with prominent tread on the bottom to…
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Talks between the National Football League and Apple over a package of Sunday football games have dragged as the league and the tech giant have wrangled over pricing, but another…