Health-fitness

You Will Never Shower Barefoot at the Gym After You Read This
Warning: These photos are disturbing.
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‘I’ve Been Dealing With A Debilitating Condition For Three-Quarters Of My Life’
“I’ve been living with migraine for as long as I can remember—here’s how I finally got a handle on my disease.”
By Madeleine Burry
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How to Feel Better Now
That spin class? Swap it for a sound bath. Here are the mind- and body-easing measures to turn to when traditional anxiety easers don’t cut it.
By Fiorella Valdesolo
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Samsung Just Made Working Out at Home Even Easier
The brand's Samsung Health platform is designed with at-home exercise in mind.
By The Editors
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These Virtual Mental Health Resources for Black Women Can Make All the Difference
Black lives matter, and so does Black mental health.
By Shannon Barbour
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My Healing Journey After Sexual Assault
To recover from an assault at the hands of a friend, I spent months experimenting with different therapies.
By Remy Ramirez
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What It's Like to Undergo Chemotherapy During COVID-19
Michelle Hynek, 46, was diagnosed with stage four colorectal cancer seven months ago. For her, isolation looks a lot different.
By Rachel Epstein
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Surrogacy Is Complicated—Then Add a Global Pandemic
In Ukraine, COVID-19 has left surrogates trapped and newborns abandoned.
By Daniela Prugger and Oksana Parafeniuk
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Death Companioning and How It’s Helping Me Get Through the Pandemic
How an online course about grief helped me ease my COVID-19-related anxieties.
By Christine Colby
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Coronavirus Ground Zero: 'In 12 Days, the World Had Turned Upside Down'
In this exclusive Hearst Magazines portfolio, meet the everyday heroes treating patients, cleaning rooms, and comforting families at the height of the COVID-19 outbreak in New York City.
By Marie Claire
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COVID-19 Is Keeping Women From Having Kids
A new survey by SoFi and Modern Fertility finds that the virus has put family planning on pause.
By Serena Tara
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Exercise, Periods, Showering—It's All Different for Women in Space
NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor explains what a beauty, health, and fitness routine is like for women in space.
By Maya Allen
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Online Workout Classes to Stream While You Practice Social Distancing
12 p.m. workouts are a thing now!
By Rachel Epstein
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How to Conduct Healthy Conversations Around Climate Change
Our resident psychiatrist weighs in on conversing thoughtfully with climate-change skeptics.
By Samantha Boardman
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What Will COVID-19 Do to Pregnant Women's Mental Health?
Doctors are preparing for an increase in pandemic-related mental health issues brought on by stress, isolation, and economic distress.
By Leah Rose Chernikoff
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Pregnant Women Are Wondering: Should I Have a Home Birth?
The Covid-19 pandemic is causing additional panic for expectant mothers, who no longer know if a hospital is the best place for them.
By Jessica Zucker
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IVF On Hold
COVID-19 stopped fertility treatments, leaving patients to wonder which will expire first: the restrictions or their own biological clocks.
By Kim Velsey
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Hospitals Don't Have Enough Medical Supplies to Fight COVID-19
Groups are raising funds to send healthcare workers masks, gloves, and gowns. Donate here if you have the means.
By Rachel Epstein
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Death Surrounds Her
Emily Rostkowski is an oncology nurse and cancer survivor herself. But now, like so many other healthcare workers, she spends her days in the center of the coronavirus storm.
By Erika Hayasaki
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Luxury Perfumer LVMH Will Use Its Factories to Produce Hand Sanitizer Amid the Coronavirus Outbreak
"These gels will be delivered free of charge to the health authorities,” said the corporation in a statement this weekend.
By Caroline Hallemann
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The New Coronavirus Is More Likely To Be Spread By Pre-Symptomatic People Than Experts Originally Thought
If you're still going out to dinners with friends, now's the time to start social distancing.
By Emily Becker
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'I'm a 42-Year-Old Woman Who Got the New Coronavirus. This Is What It's Been Like.'
"The cough and fever weren't nearly as difficult as calling everyone I'd crossed paths with to tell them I might have infected them."
By Marie Claire
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Here’s What Staying Awake for 36 Hours Does to Your Face
Beauty sleep is a real thing.
By Philip Ellis
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5 Mental Health Apps That Professionals Recommend
You are not alone.
By Bianca Rodriguez
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How to Be More Spiritual in 2020
It's time for you to speak fluent chakra
By Krystyna Chávez
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7 Sleep Supplements for Sweeter Dreams
Zzzz.
By Taylore Glynn
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Are New Year's Resolutions Still a Thing?
Our resident psychiatrist offers a way to make that resolution (finally) stick.
By Samantha Boardman
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20 Products That Helped Me Survive Maternity Leave
Because figuring out how to power through your fourth trimester is almost as hard as labor.
By Colleen Leahey McKeegan