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  • Female hand choosing between contraceptive options
    COVID
    COVID Karen Veazey

    Why COVID-19 Is Making It Impossible For Some Women To Get Birth Control

    Fewer women are able to get birth control due to the pandemic.

    Karen Veazey Read More
  • man lying awake in bed
    Health
    Health Molly Hurford

    If You Have Night Sweats, This Is Probably Why

    Causes of night sweats range from your room being at the wrong temperature to a more serious underlying health condition.

    Molly Hurford Read More
  • Intermittent fasting. White plate with fork and knife and alarm clock.
    Health
    Health Nicole LaMarco

    What's The Best Method To Use For Intermittent Fasting?

    The best intermittent fasting method is the one that works best for you, and there are six popular methods to choose from.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • spoonful of xanthan gum
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Zrinka Peters

    What Is Xanthan Gum?

    When you think about xanthan gum, if you think about it at all, you most likely associate it with gluten-free baked goods. But what is it, really?

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • Woman having blood pressure taken
    Health News
    Health News Valerie Kalfrin

    High Blood Pressure, Even In Middle Age, Can Increase Dementia Risk

    Reducing high blood pressure might be critical to preserving your memory, thinking, and preventing dementia as you age, according to a new study.

    Valerie Kalfrin Read More
  • Intermittent fasting. Healthy food. Weight loss.
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Nicole LaMarco

    What Happens To You When You Work Out While Fasting

    Exercising while fasting is ideal for hormone optimization, increasing insulin sensitivity and growth hormone — keys to staying lean.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • Woman with legs up the wall
    Yoga
    Yoga Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    The Legs Up The Wall Yoga Pose Has Some Surprising Benefits

    The Legs Up the Wall yoga pose, or Viparita Karani, is a common restorative posture. The Legs Up the Wall yoga pose also has some surprising benefits.

    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou Read More
  • Older woman exercising with earbuds
    Health
    Health Molly Hurford

    Fact Or Fiction: Is 'Runner's Face' Real?

    Is the phenomenon of runner's face fact or fiction? While some people may associate running with a gaunt or sagging face, the science says otherwise.

    Molly Hurford Read More
  • woman washing face
    Skin
    Skin Lauren Barth

    Things You Never Realized Were Ruining Your Skin

    Want to know what exactly is causing your skin woes? Here's a look at the things you never realized were ruining your skin, and some ways to get your glow back.

    Lauren Barth Read More
  • A woman's hand shutting a microwave door
    Food
    Food Agnes Erickson

    Do Microwaves Actually Make Your Food Less Healthy?

    Before we head into our kitchens to zap last night's leftovers, is it possible we are making our dinner less healthy by reheating it in this go-to method?

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • Stock photo of a woman climbing stairs outdoors
    Health News
    Health News Valerie Kalfrin

    Here's An Easy Way To Check On Your Heart Health

    Wondering how healthy your heart is? Try taking the stairs.

    Valerie Kalfrin Read More
  • COVID-19 at home test kit
    COVID News
    COVID News Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    The First OTC COVID-19 Test: What You Need To Know

    Yesterday, the Ellume COVID-19 Home Test received emergency use authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou Read More
  • Lots of food
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Maria Scinto

    The OMAD Diet Isn't As Healthy As You Think It Is. Here's Why

    OMAD — which stands for "One Meal a Day" — is neither the diet, nor the acronym, that the world has been waiting for.

    Maria Scinto Read More
  • Jug and glass of milk on wooden table, cows in background
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Karen Veazey

    Whole-Fat Vs Fat-Free Milk: Which One Is Better For You?

    On grocery shelves, milk comes in several forms — whole milk, reduced-fat, and skim — so which is the right choice? It might not be what you think.

    Karen Veazey Read More
  • healthy food with tea
    Health
    Health Maria Faller

    The Best Kind Of Tea To Drink To Lose Weight

    Let's spill the tea on one incredible reason to drink it: weight loss. Numerous studies show that certain teas help shed the pounds.

    Maria Faller Read More
  • man doing planks
    Strength
    Strength Molly Hurford

    Side Plank Vs. Regular Plank: Which One Is Better For You?

    When it comes to doing a side plank or a regular plank for optimal core benefits, both movements are beneficial.

    Molly Hurford Read More
  • white and red meats
    Food
    Food Maria Faller

    Is White Meat Really Better For You Than Red Meat?

    For decades, it has been suggested that leaner white meats are healthier than red meats, but new research has people swapping their chicken breasts for chickpeas.

    Maria Faller Read More
  • close-up of dry, cracked heel
    Health
    Health Zrinka Peters

    Why Having Cracked Heels Might Mean More Than You Think

    There are several reasons that heels become dry and cracked.

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • couple sitting on floor drinking wine
    Relationships
    Relationships Denise Porretto

    Why The Sound Of Your Voice Can Make You More Attractive To Men

    "Well, hello there." Think about saying this to a man you find attractive. Does your voice lift and lilt? Or does it deepen into huskiness? What types of voices to men really find attractive?

    Denise Porretto Read More
  • Prue receiving COVID-19 vaccine
    COVID News
    COVID News Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    This "Great British Bake Off" Host Was One Of The First To Get A COVID Vaccine

    While COVID-19 shots officially kicked off in the U.S. yesterday, last week the U.K. became the first nation to begin administering the vaccine.

    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou Read More
  • Alexander Ludwig
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Phoebe McRae

    Alexander Ludwig Reveals His Secret To Staying Fit

    It's no secret that Canadian actor Alexander Ludwig of Vikings and Hunger Games fame is one fit man. But it's taken a lot to get where is, physically, today. When it comes to working out, he's actually been through a lot.

    Phoebe McRae Read More
  • Close up shot of someone holding a pill and glass of water
    Health
    Health Allaya Cooks-Campbell

    Are Prenatal Vitamins Safe If You're Not Pregnant?

    Prenatal vitamins are like the superfood of multivitamins — packed with enough nutrients to benefit not one, but two people. If you're looking for the best vitamin out there, you may be tempted to take a prenatal vitamin even if you're not pregnant. However, that may not be such a great idea.

    Allaya Cooks-Campbell Read More
  • Woman with cold sore
    Cold And Flu
    Cold And Flu Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    What Really Causes Cold Sores?

    Approximately 50 to 80 percent of American adults are affected by herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV), the virus responsible for cold sores. This is what really causes cold sores and how to prevent and treat any outbreaks.

    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou Read More
  • hand sanitizer
    Health
    Health Catherine Caruso

    Does Hand Sanitizer Have An Expiration Date?

    Hand sanitizers can be an effective way to disinfect your hands when hand washing is not available, but do these bottles have an expiration date? It turns out you want to check for the expiration date of your hand sanitizer because it may not be as effective over time.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • take the stairs for better health
    Fitness Essentials
    Fitness Essentials Maria Faller

    What Really Happens When You Take The Stairs More Often

    There are multiple reasons you should be climbing stairs daily, including its impressive calorie-burning ability. This is what really happens when you take the stairs more often, from boosting muscles to helping your sleep cycle.

    Maria Faller Read More
  • A plastic cup filled with sugar cubes with a pink background
    Health News
    Health News Agnes Erickson

    The Real Reason Sugary Drinks Can Make You Gain Weight

    The majority of Americans enjoy at least one sugary drink a day, but you might be shocked when you learn just how much they are affecting your waistline. This is the real reason sugary drinks can make you gain weight.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • photo of a women on the bus holding a handkerchief at the start of flu season
    Health News
    Health News Agnes Erickson

    Experts Are Hopeful About The Slow Start To The 2020 Flu Season

    In the last few months, there were many worries of the coronavirus and the flu becoming a looming double threat, or "twindemic," in the winter months. Now, experts are hopeful about the slow start to the 2020 flu season with the release of early numbers.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
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