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Body
Gorgeous Images Reveal That You’re Totally Covered In Germs
Sarah Jacoby
Apr 9, 2015
Diet & Nutrition
Here’s What Happens When You Get The Dreaded Pizza Burn
Sarah Jacoby
Apr 9, 2015
Diet & Nutrition
Here’s The Insane Amount Of Cod The Rock Eats In A Year
Sarah Jacoby
Apr 8, 2015
Diet & Nutrition
Here’s What Science Says About The Most Popular Diets
Whether they're focused on helping us lose weight, build muscle, or eat like our ancestors, diets have been around for centuries. But, the scienc
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Sarah Jacoby
Diet & Nutrition
The “Food Babe” Strikes Back At Her Critics
Oh, there's no doubt about it now: It is on. After being criticized both here and on Gawker for pushing seemingly healthy habits with junk s
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
Florida’s Latest Designer Drug Might Be Its Most Insane
Unsatisfied with crystal meth and PCP, drug users in Florida have moved on to something else: A drug called “flakka,” which apparently comes wi
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Diet & Nutrition
What To Know About How We Deal With Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
We've got listeria here and salmonella there. Sometimes, it seems like there's a new foodborne illness outbreak every day. So
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Sarah Jacoby
Diet & Nutrition
4 Health Myths You Need To Stop Believing
Update: This week, the rest of the Internet is catching on that the Food Babe is full of shit, thanks to the Science Babe's new compell
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Good News: You’re Not As Busy As You Think
It's one thing to be busy, and it's another thing to feel busy but somehow find time to catch up on the entire last season of Mad Men.
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
This Could Be The Happiest Time Of Day
The morning is a rush. The workday is, well, work. But, there's one time of day in particular when things seem rather lovely and pleasant in many plac
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
5 Stress-Coping Tips That Actually Work
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
What To Know About This New Drug-Resistant Bacterial Illness
As much as we love our bacterial friends, these don't sound like much fun: A new report the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
This Optical Illusion Will Blow Your Mind
Have you ever wondered if staring at a screen all day is messing with your eyesight? We've got a fun way to find out: The latest video from AsapS
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
These States Use The Most Mood-Altering Drugs
As we've said before, being stressed sucks. To deal with that stress, some turn to drugs — prescription or otherwise. Now, a new poll
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
This Is How Google Tricks You Into Feeling Like A Genius
If you've ever spent hours going down an online rabbit hole, all that random information you learn about deaths at Disneyland or every genre of m
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Exploding Head Syndrome Is Real & More Common Than You Think
Falling asleep is enough of a challenge, but for some, it also comes with auditory hallucinations — often loud crashes or bangs right before they&nbs
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
Never Repel People With Your B.O. Again
As stinky as our sweat can get, it's not actually the sweat that stinks — it's bacteria. So, our current deodorants and antiperspirant
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Sarah Jacoby
Sex
The People Who Always Say “I’m Sorry”
It happens all the time in the big city: You're walking on a crowded street, someone slams into you, and just keeps walking. No apology, not
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Sarah Jacoby
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Diet & Nutrition
Coffee May Protect Against Alcohol’s Horrible Effects
Late in the day, when your natural energy reserves are running low, it can be really hard to resist yet another quick cup of Joe. But, no need to
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
Here’s The Truth About E-Cigarettes
The World Health Organization says the word “e-cigarettes” should be banned. The American Heart Association wants to keep the products&nbs
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Pollution Might Be Making You Even More Anxious
When we're freaking out, we can always count on a few deep breaths to help us calm down. But, new research suggests the air we breathe
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
This Is The Healthiest Emotion You Can Feel
We know there are benefits to being a happy person, but getting there can seem a little intimidating. However, new research sugges
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
Here’s What Stress Is Really Doing To Your Body
Stress, like many things, can be good in small doses. It can be the motivation we need to finally get stuff done or to be extra-careful when the situation
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Sarah Jacoby
Diet & Nutrition
What You Need To Know About The Most-Searched Diet
If you've never heard of the Dukan Diet, don't worry. We admit we weren't too sure what the deal was either. But, it's n
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
7 Times Doctors Gave The Absolute Worst Advice
Heading to the doctor can be stressful. Even worse is going through all that trouble just to be met with advice that seems…off. Sure, they'
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Sarah Jacoby
Fitness
The Running Trend That’s Actually Better For Beginners
We've all seen those weird FiveFingers toe shoes. And, we've judged them — hard. But, now that we've had our fun, new r
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
Ugh, Having Migraines Just Got Even Worse
Migraines can be awful; if you're prone to them, you have our sympathy. Now, new research suggests that migraine sufferers are at a higher risk of dev
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
Angelina Jolie Undergoes More Preventive Surgery
It's been two years since Angelina Jolie Pitt revealed that she had a preventive double mastectomy. Today, she writes in another moving essay inT
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
The Affordable Care Act: 5 Years Later
Today is the five-year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act. And, in honor of that momentous occasion, the government recently released new statistics&nb
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Here’s Why You’re So Awkward Sometimes
Whether we called someone the wrong name or forgot their name entirely, we all know instinctively when something feels awkward. But why is i
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Sarah Jacoby
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