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Your Marital Status May Raise Your Cancer Risk—Experts Explain Why
Health

Your Marital Status May Raise Your Cancer Risk—Experts Explain Why

Here’s what doctors want you to take away from the new study.
What Is ‘Nonnamaxxing’? The Italian Grandma Lifestyle Might Be the Secret to Longevity
Health

What Is ‘Nonnamaxxing’? The Italian Grandma Lifestyle Might Be the Secret to Longevity

For a happier and healthier life, try these sensible habits.
Do You Feel Ill When You Go to the Office? You Could Have Sick Building Syndrome
Health

Do You Feel Ill When You Go to the Office? You Could Have Sick Building Syndrome

Research suggests this sudden, inexplicable condition affects women more than men.
The Surprising Contributor to Frailty That Is More Common in Women
Health

The Surprising Contributor to Frailty That Is More Common in Women

Leaking a little pee every now and then isn’t as innocuous as it seems.
Foundayo vs. Wegovy: How Do the New Weight Loss Pills Compare?
Health

Foundayo vs. Wegovy: How Do the New Weight Loss Pills Compare?

Their effectiveness also depends on what else you do when you take them.
13 Black Women Share How They Found the Strength to Thrive With Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer

13 Black Women Share How They Found the Strength to Thrive With Breast Cancer

Here’s how they picked themselves back up after a devastating diagnosis.
Want to Live Longer? Start Flossing Your Teeth
Health

Want to Live Longer? Start Flossing Your Teeth

There's a real link between the two, research says.
Surrogacy Nearly Destroyed Our Marriage. It Also Brought Us Back
Pregnancy & Parenthood

Surrogacy Nearly Destroyed Our Marriage. It Also Brought Us Back

We thought finding the right carrier would be the hardest part. We were wrong.
For Some Women, Weight Loss Drugs Are a Secret They Keep From Their Partners
Weight Management

For Some Women, Weight Loss Drugs Are a Secret They Keep From Their Partners

“If my husband found out, it would just be a series of lectures.”
How Taking a GLP-1 Could Affect Your Bone Health
Weight Management

How Taking a GLP-1 Could Affect Your Bone Health

Plus, expert-backed tips for protecting your bones.
Can You Actually ‘Boost’ Your Metabolism?
Health Conditions

Can You Actually ‘Boost’ Your Metabolism?

Forget everything you think you know about apple cider vinegar and cold plunges.
How to Find Relief From Allergy Headaches, Spring’s Under-the-Radar Offender
Allergies

How to Find Relief From Allergy Headaches, Spring’s Under-the-Radar Offender

A runny nose and irritated eyes aren’t the only pollen indicators for some.
Can Swapping Out Your Plasma Slow the Aging Process?
Health

Can Swapping Out Your Plasma Slow the Aging Process?

Experts say to hold off on the Benjamin Button hype.
After Losing My Son, I Didn't Want to Be ‘Strong’
Mental Health

After Losing My Son, I Didn't Want to Be ‘Strong’

During Black Maternal Health Week, we must discuss what it means to live after trauma, preventable harm, and indescribable loss, says Mielle founder Monique Rodriguez.
Having ‘Boring’ Conversations Is Actually Really Good for You
Mental Health

Having ‘Boring’ Conversations Is Actually Really Good for You

They can have a big impact on your health.
Everyone Wants This Unapproved Weight Loss Drug—And Some Have Found a Way to Get It
Health

Everyone Wants This Unapproved Weight Loss Drug—And Some Have Found a Way to Get It

Retatrutide is hailed as a game changer, but experts caution against taking any medication that is still being tested.
CoQ10 Supplements for Longevity? Here’s What the Science Says
Health

CoQ10 Supplements for Longevity? Here’s What the Science Says

The antioxidant is trending because of how it supports our cells’ critical energy-makers, mitochondria.
Yes, Your Feet Age. Dermal Fillers Can Help
Health

Yes, Your Feet Age. Dermal Fillers Can Help

The common aesthetic treatment might revive the pep in your step.
Can You Fix Your Baby Belly a Decade After Giving Birth?
Pregnancy & Parenthood

Can You Fix Your Baby Belly a Decade After Giving Birth?

I long suspected I had diastasis recti and wondered if there was anything I could still do about it.
The Dry Vagina, Shrinking Labia, and Constant Peeing of Perimenopause Have a Name
Menopause

The Dry Vagina, Shrinking Labia, and Constant Peeing of Perimenopause Have a Name

It’s genitourinary syndrome of menopause—and yes, there are treatments that can help.
The Common Sleep Habit That Could Harm Your Heart
Sleep

The Common Sleep Habit That Could Harm Your Heart

A growing body of research breaks down the connection.
It’s Not Postpartum or Perimenopause—It’s Both
Pregnancy & Parenthood

It’s Not Postpartum or Perimenopause—It’s Both

The two phases are increasingly colliding for a special kind of hormonal chaos.
Free Mobile Mammograms Bring Lifesaving Care to NCAA Fans
Health

Free Mobile Mammograms Bring Lifesaving Care to NCAA Fans

With breast cancer on the rise in young women, Final Four weekend is a moment to encourage early screening.
These 4 Sleep Positions Could Be Wrecking Your Posture
Sleep

These 4 Sleep Positions Could Be Wrecking Your Posture

You don’t necessarily have to say goodbye to your favorite, you just need a smarter setup.
7 Women Share How They Find Relief From Perimenopause Symptoms
Sexual & Reproductive Health

7 Women Share How They Find Relief From Perimenopause Symptoms

Plus, an expert weighs in on why these remedies work and what else you can do.