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

During my pregnancy with my son Milan, I remember sitting with a pain that didn’t feel normal. It was sharp, persistent, and unsettling in a way I couldn’t ignore. As a former labor and delivery nurse, I understood the risks in a way many patients do not. I knew what to watch for. I knew […]

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Can Swapping Out Your Plasma Slow the Aging Process?

Discovering the fountain of youth is an age-old pursuit (pun not intended). One of the latest clock-reversing experiments causing a buzz is a technique called therapeutic plasma exchange, a procedure that filters and replaces the liquid portion of your blood. A 2025 study in Aging Cell suggests the technique could lower biological age by two […]

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Spring Allergies Can Cause Headaches. Here’s How to Deal

A stuffy nose and itchy, watery eyes are spring-allergy cornerstones—but they’re not the only symptoms that herald a pollen influx for some people. You might not immediately suspect a pulsing headache is due to allergies, but experts say it’s a common occurrence. In fact, the same immune response that fills your nose with snot or […]

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How to ‘Quiet Quit’ Your Mom

You could start small by taking a beat to check in with yourself before responding to your mom’s texts. If you don’t feel like dealing with her at that moment, don’t. If that’s not enough to preserve your energy, maybe you can limit the number of texts you’ll respond to each day or week. You […]

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Surrogacy Nearly Destroyed Our Marriage. It Also Brought Us Back

From the outside, our relationship looked the way it had for 24 years: solid. After our first surrogacy experience ended in stillbirth, our friends were convinced we’d be fine because we were the “most together couple” they knew. I wasn’t so sure. For months, it had felt like my husband Ethan and I were two […]

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3 Signs You’re the ‘Fringe Friend’ of Your Group, According to a Psychologist

3. You only ever talk or meet if you initiate. “Life, of course, can get busy, and a temporary imbalance is normal,” Dr. Ferrari says. But when you’re truly in the crew, your absence will be missed or, at the very least, acknowledged. Someone will notice: “Wait, where have you been?” “I haven’t seen you […]

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7 Subtle Signs You’re Dating for Validation, Not Connection

For a long time, I thought I was doing everything right in dating. After getting out of an eight-year relationship—and then a rebound that emotionally wrecked me in ways I didn’t fully process for at least a couple years—I spent the next few years in a strange in-between. In theory, I was putting myself out […]

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Want to Live Longer? Start Flossing Your Teeth

There’s no shortage of hacks, snacks, and habits that purportedly help you stay healthier for longer. But while we’re busy chasing cutting-edge upgrades—from cold plunges and greens powders to living by the gospel of your Oura ring—we tend to miss out on less sexy yet still powerful tweaks that have been shown to meaningfully move […]

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It’s Nia Long’s Moment—Again

“In writing this memoir, I realized the impact that experience had on my own view of beauty,” she says. “And my own self-acceptance of being a pretty brown-skinned little girl growing up in Iowa. I thought I was beautiful because my mother said it and my family said it, but the world told me something […]

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

The first time Caroline went on Wegovy, it wasn’t a secret: She told her boyfriend, mother, and close friends. Over the course of six months, they watched as she shed 30 pounds, going from 130 back to what she calls her “healthy original weight” of 100 pounds. Even still, her loved ones worried about the […]

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How Taking a GLP-1 Could Affect Your Bone Health

When it comes to treating obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other chronic health conditions, GLP-1 agonist drugs–such as Ozempic, Zepbound, and Wegovy–have been a gamechanger for literally millions of Americans. But as with any medication, these drugs can deliver unwelcome side effects. And a recent study that just garnered a bunch of attention raised the […]

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7 Tips for Building a Healthy Diet With Canned, Frozen, and Packaged Goods

Certain influencers have built entire social media empires out of making everything from scratch. Oftentimes, their videos carry an implicit sense of moral superiority, suggesting that you’re not a good parent (or at least not as good as them) if you’re resorting to pre-packaged store-bought items. Those who pick their own produce and painstakingly hand-craft […]

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