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Is Bleach Really Necessary for a Clean Home?
[ad_1] Bleach has a reputation for going scorched earth on bacteria. But not everyone is comfortable with using it; bleach can interact dangerously with…
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Do Recovery Shoes Actually Work?
[ad_1] Slipping achy feet into recovery shoes after a long day or tough workout can feel like getting a mini-massage with every step. It’s…
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7 Ways to Reduce Fatigue Naturally
[ad_1] Fatigue is different from simply being tired. When you’re tired, you can sleep, and the sensation goes away. But fatigue goes deeper and…
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What’s the Easiest Way to Start Strength Training?
[ad_1] Imagine there was something you could do that would not only improve your mood, cognition, and energy, but also lower your chances of…
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Do You Need More Vitamin D in Winter?
[ad_1] Vitamin D is often called the “sunshine vitamin” because it is made by the body after the skin receives direct sun exposure. This…
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Here’s How to Tame Your Sweet Tooth
[ad_1] If you’ve been trying to improve your diet but can’t shake the call of sugary treats, you’re not alone. Americans eat way too…
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Here’s Why People Are Obsessed With Hypochlorous Acid
[ad_1] You may have seen people on social media spritzing hypochlorous acid on their faces, bedding, countertops, and dog blankets. They say the substance…
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The Case for Opening Your Windows Daily—Even in Winter
[ad_1] In the dead of winter, opening your windows might seem like the opposite of a wellbeing hack. But in Germany, it’s a standard…
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Here’s How Compression Socks Actually Work
[ad_1] You might associate compression socks with your grandparents or a hospital setting. But the stockings have become a trendy travel and wellness accessory…
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What Are Vibration Plates, and Do They Really Work?
[ad_1] All over TikTok and other social-media platforms, influencers are hopping on vibration plates. One sits on hers daily to “drain my thyroid.” Another…
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Is Eating Too Fast Hurting Your Health?
[ad_1] People eat quickly for all kinds of reasons. Some have developed the habit because of modern-day time constraints. Others grew up in big…
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How to Train Your Brain to Be More Patient
[ad_1] For several years, I’ve lived in a part of Maryland where it’s common for other cars to mosey into my lane and then…
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9 Signs You’re Not Getting Enough Protein
[ad_1] Protein plays a critical role in nearly every process in the human body, from metabolism and hormone regulation to maintaining muscle mass and…
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If You Use a Plastic Cutting Board, You Might Be Eating Some of It
[ad_1] Long ago, humans chopped and ground meats and vegetables on natural surfaces like rocks. Eventually, we decided to trade these slab stones for…
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Is Taking a Cold Shower Good for You?
[ad_1] Cold-water exposure is hot right now. From influencers touting the mental-health benefits of cold showers to professional athletes swearing by ice baths for…
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You’ve Heard of FOMO. But Do You Have FOFO?
[ad_1] You’re undoubtedly familiar with the term FOMO—fear of missing out—but you may not have heard of FOFO: fear of finding out. It’s a…
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Why You Feel Anxious After Drinking Coffee
[ad_1] For some, the day doesn’t begin until the first cup of coffee. But for others, that ritual—famous for bringing focus and energy—can cause…
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What Happens to the Plastic in Single-Serve Coffee Pods?
[ad_1] Each morning, millions of Americans press a single button for a hot cup of coffee. As much as they enjoy the instant comfort,…
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How to Read Facial Expressions, and Why We Get Them Wrong
[ad_1] You prepared thoroughly for a presentation at work, and now you’re dropping wisdom to a packed room. Much as you expected, your colleagues…
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Your Gut Could Be Affecting Your Mood
[ad_1] For years, mental health was seen as something that started and ended in the brain. But an expanding field of research is revealing…