Flame retardants and lead in Mardi Gras beads may pose a danger to people and the environment. Ninette Maumus / Alamy Shiny, colorful bead necklaces, also known as “throws,” are now synonymous with ...

Waist beads for weight management can help a person monitor their weight. How tightly the beads fit or whether they’ve changed position can indicate whether someone has lost or gained weight. Waist ...

French for the holiday known as Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras is that special day for Christians to get all that "naughty" behavior out of their system before they head to church the very next day — likely ...

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Beads from Must Farm made of amber, siltstone, shale, tin, and faience (top row), and glass (second and third rows) The majority of the beads are blue and green glass—the largest collection of glass ...

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