Why Health Pros Think You Should Cut Back on Flaky Sea Salt
An ongoing push for “natural food” above all else has led consumers to make well-intentioned if sometimes misguided choices. Case…
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Your Food Order Matters. Here’s How to Do It Right.
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If it seems like you're entering yet another holiday season feeling ill and rundown, it's not all in your head.…
Everything You Need to Know Before Buying Secondhand Workout Clothes
Thrift shopping deserves every ounce of its current internet buzz: It’s better for the environment—and for your checking account. But…
This Is How Fast a Social Media Detox Can Boost Your Mental Health
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Over the past five or so years, COVID has stolen a lot of the spotlight from the flu and the…
The Best Brain-Boosting Workout for Women—and How to Fit It Into Your Routine
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Surprise! This Gut-Health Powerhouse Is in Your Takeout Order
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The Deadliest Cancer for Women Is Often Overlooked. Here Are the Symptoms You Should Know
Cancer screenings exist to try to detect the disease in its earlier stages, and ultimately to save lives. But screenings…
What Is Fibermaxxing? Here’s What Experts Think of the Growing Trend
For years, protein has been the hyperfixation of the wellness industry writ large—but there are signs that the tide may…