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  • Gloved hand holding a vial labeled booster shot
    COVID News Nicole LaMarco

    Will There Be A Booster Shot For Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine?

    Booster shots of the Pfizer will start being available the week of September 20, 2021, and will be available to adults eight months after their second shot.
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  • Man on yoga mat at home doing a sit-up
    Strength Nicole LaMarco

    What It Really Means When You Can't Do A Sit-Up

    Not being able to do a sit-up could mean you need to strengthen your core — there are many exercises besides sit-ups that will help.
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  • Low-carb, high-protein meal on a table
    Health Andra Picincu

    The Truth About The Slow-Carb Diet

    Cutting out fruits, starches, and soda and eating the same meals six days a week is the basis for this diet, but experts note that results may not be lasting.
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  • man sitting on the toilet
    Health Kimberly Smith

    You Might Be Sitting On The Toilet Totally Wrong

    You may not have given much thought to how you sit on the toilet, but it actually matters! Read on to learn if you've been sitting on the toilet totally wrong.
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  • Gloved hands giving someone a tattoo
    Skin Catherine Caruso

    What Happens To Your Skin When You Get A Tattoo

    Tattoos are a great way to express your creativity and individuality, but what exactly happens to your skin when you get one? Read on to find out.
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  • Thumb with a fingerprint
    Health Jenna Demmer

    The Real Reason Humans Have Fingerprints

    We know that fingerprints can help solve crimes, but why do humans have these markings in the first place? Read on to find out more.
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  • woman cleaning face with makeup wipes
    Health Zrinka Peters

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Using Makeup Wipes

    Do you often reach for a makeup wipe rather than doing your nightly facial cleansing routine? You should think twice about this habit. Read on to learn more.
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  • selection of boxed cake mixes in the grocery aisle
    Dietary Essentials Agnes Erickson

    This Is What's Really In Boxed Cake Mix

    A boxed cake mix can be a quick and simple way to throw together dessert. But do you know what exactly that mix contains? Read on to get the scoop.
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  • Small vaccine vial labeled "booster shot"
    COVID News Erin Marie

    What Happens If You Don't Get A COVID-19 Booster Shot?

    Though getting two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine does offer protection, those who decline a third shot are at increased risk for contracting COVID-19.
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  • men balancing on one leg
    Health Zrinka Peters

    Why Balance Exercise Should Be Part Of Your Workout Routine

    Balance exercises strengthen the muscles that help keep you from falling over — especially the legs and core — and most don't require any special equipment.
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  • sugar-free banana bread
    Recipes
    By Miriam Hahn August 20th, 2021

    Sugar-Free Banana Bread Recipe

    If you love banana bread, we have the perfect recipe! There's a way to make sugar-free banana bread that is better for you but tastes just as good.
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  • woman drinking tea in dark bedroom
    Health Catherine Caruso

    When You Drink Tea Before Bed, This Is What Happens

    You know you shouldn't have coffee just before bed, but what happens if you opt for tea instead?
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  • tofu curry in white bowl
    Recipes
    By Susan Olayinka August 20th, 2021

    Instant Pot Tofu Curry Recipe

    This Instant Pot tofu curry recipe is easy to make, just as delicious as takeout, and healthy thanks to the use of tofu, mixed vegetables, and sweet potato.
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  • woman taking off mask, showing vaccination card with two doses
    COVID News Agnes Erickson

    Are You No Longer Safe After Just Two COVID-19 Vaccine Doses?

    Booster shots are set to roll out, but what exactly does the introduction of this plan mean? Are you no longer protected from COVID-19 after your initial doses?
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  • woman in bed with cold symptoms
    Health News Agnes Erickson

    What Does It Mean To Be Immunocompromised?

    in the midst of a pandemic, it is especially important to look after those who are immunocompromised. But what does this medical term even mean?
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  • close up of glass container labeled 'Booster Shot'
    COVID News Agnes Erickson

    When Will We Be Eligible To Get A COVID-19 Booster Shot?

    The booster plans for the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are well underway in the United States. When will you be eligible?
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  • Woman holding massage gun
    Health Catherine Caruso

    Do Massage Guns Really Live Up To The Hype?

    Massage guns relieve soreness and tension as well as other portable massagers, but they shouldn't replace professional sports massages and physical therapy.
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  • Bathroom sign need to pee
    Health Catherine Caruso

    This Is How Your Body Knows When You Need To Pee

    When your bladder is only a quarter of the way full, it sends a signal to your brain telling you that you need to pee.
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  • man running outdoors
    Running Ally Arcuri

    What Happens To Your Body When You Run A Mile Every Day

    From heart-pumping increases to weight management and more, here is exactly what happens to your body when you run a mile every single day.
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  • A man performs lunges at home
    Weights Anne Taylor

    Are Squats And Lunges Actually Bad For Your Knees?

    Squats and lunges are two basic exercises that are found in most workout routines. But are they actually bad for your knees?
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  • A woman takes a throat lozenge
    Health Anne Taylor

    What Throat Lozenges Really Do To Your Body

    We often reach for throat lozenges when we have a sore throat or irritating cough. But how exactly do they affect your body? Here's what you should know.
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  • Ibuprofen
    Health Jenna Demmer

    This Is Why Ibuprofen Was Really Invented

    The inventor of ibuprofen had a primary goal of curing rheumatoid arthritis, and while he didn't reach that goal, the drug is regularly used to treat it.
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  • Humid weather condensation on window
    Health Catherine Caruso

    How Humid Weather Really Affects Your Body

    Humidity can make it difficult for the body to cool itself off, but consuming cold foods and beverages and wearing wicking fabrics can help.
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  • Close-up of President Joe Biden
    Fitness Agnes Erickson

    This Is How Joe Biden Likes To Stay In Shape

    Though he couldn't take his Peloton to the White House due to security issues, President Biden stays fit with cardio and weightlifting.
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  • yams and sweet potatoes on display
    Dietary Essentials Kimberly Smith

    Sweet Potatoes Versus Yams: Which One Is Healthier?

    Sweet potatoes and yams are terms often used interchangeably, and while the two vegetables are tubers, they are not the same thing. Which is healthier for you?
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  • Three ice cream cones
    Dietary Essentials Catherine Caruso

    Ice Cream Versus Gelato: Which One Is Healthier?

    Gelato and ice cream are popular frozen treats that can really hit the spot on a hot summer day, but what exactly is the difference between the two desserts?
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  • woman pinching her nose and grimacing
    Health Maria Faller

    The Real Reason It's Harder To Smell Yourself

    Have you ever wondered why everyone's house has a unique smell to it but you're not able to notice the scent of your own home? Why can't we smell ourselves?
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