Yes, the holidays are going to look a lot different this year. We're about to experience our first (and hopefully last) Very COVID Christmas, and while the lights are still twinkling as brightly, all that joyful togetherness with family and friends is maybe going to have to be dialed back a notch.
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Do your weight loss attempts ever feel like Groundhog Day? You wake up one morning, annoyed with yourself that you've been living on junk food, and then you discover some new approach to dieting that you never heard of before that sounds super easy. All you have to do is cut out a food group.
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A Washington Post article about unemployed Americans who are heading into the holidays in debt caught the eyes of many — and of one very famous person in particular. The piece featured two moms, one of whom is Nikki Cornwell of Nashville, Tennessee, who lost her job in March.
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Sleep hygiene is becoming the talk of more health professionals than ever—for good reason. Having a good sleep routine is linked to better digestion, higher levels of productivity, and even better moods. Here's why you should always go to bed before midnight.
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Thankfully, little Dove came out of surgery with flying colors. In August, Mellencamp shared a video of her sweet daughter just four days post-op. "It's crazy how resilient kids are," she captioned the heart warming footage, in part. This week, the fitness buff shared a "Dove noggin update."
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had some unexpected effects like shortages of paper towels, coins, and even refrigerators. The past few months have put a strain on people all over the world, but things have been especially hard for healthcare workers as hospitals have been pushed to their limit.
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Next time you drop by Sam's Club for gifts, a ham and sides for your Christmas table, or just a mega-pack of toilet paper, you may be able to add a little peace of mind to your cart as well. Sam's Club and Walmart just announced that they're making at-home COVID-19 test kits available to customers.
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The truth about your skin type is that knowing what it is and how to care for it can make a world of difference. Here's how you can make sure you do just that.
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Anxiety and depression are more widely discussed topics than ever before. There are plenty of options for relief available, and while finding the right approach really depends on the person, those looking to take a supplement might find that Inositol could be a good fit.
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We're all trying to be healthier and eat better, but sometimes there isn't enough time to prepare a full meal. When running out the door or trying to recover from a workout as quickly as possible, meal replacement bars can be really handy.
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With sharp plastic points sticking out all over the front side, acupressure mats can look pretty intense. These mats simulate the relaxing and pain-relieving benefits of an acupressure massage by stimulating multiple acupoints at once. Here's what you need to know about using an acupressure mat.
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A food trend that many swear by, apple cider vinegar has taken hold as a key ingredient in products ranging from detox teas to skincare items. But, is it really all it's cracked up to be? Here's why you should think twice before drinking apple cider vinegar.
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There's one thing you should do during every workout: planking. It is one of the most effective moves you can add to your daily fitness routine.
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Is there any drink more synonymous with "morning" than coffee? You may be surprised to find out that in an international poll of 39,000 people conducted by The List, a mug of java did not rank as the top liquid consumed in the a.m.
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Just a week after singer Rita Ora caused a huge stir for having a thirtieth birthday party during a pandemic, actress and dancer Jenna Dewan chose a different approach to celebrating a milestone birthday. As the new mom shared during a virtual interview with The Talk, "I turned 40."
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Dr. Anthony Fauci turns 80 on Christmas Eve, but he won't be celebrating the milestone birthday with a big party. The infectious disease expert is going to keep things simple for his birthday, as well as for the rest of the holiday season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dr. Mike Varshavaski, or Dr. Mike, shot to fame in 2015 after a Buzzfeed article called "Um, You Really Need To See This Hot Doctor And His Dog." The young Russian-born primary care physician, and his undeniably good looks, garnered so much social media attention through his YouTube channel.
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While those at higher risk from coronavirus -- including frontline health care workers and the elderly -- line up to get their COVID-19 shots in the United Kingdom, the FDA released its first analysis of clinical trial data on the vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech in the United States.
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The Pfizer vaccine is now being reviewed for emergency use, and even if it is proven to be the best that science can produce, the U.S. will have 100 million fewer doses to hand out between January and early July of 2021.
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Morning sickness is one of the most common early pregnancy symptoms, affecting seven out of 10 expectant mothers. We chatted with an OB-GYN for the best way to deal with pervasive nausea and vomiting that really puts a damper on such a special time in a woman's life.
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If you hop into the shower only to realize that you're out of shaving cream, there are a few alternatives that can fit the bill. Here are some of the best products that you can use in place of shaving cream.
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For those who aren't particularly keen on needles, acupressure might be a more viable option for a natural pain relief treatment than acupuncture. By releasing stagnant energy pockets throughout the body, the treatment may help with a variety of ailments. This is the truth about acupressure.
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Everyone wants to feel grounded, but a recent health trend is taking this goal quite literally. Grounding refers to the practice of creating physical contact between the earth and one's feet in order to connect with the planet's electrical energy.
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The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast is facing some significant setbacks. The reality show halted production due to concerns over safety in the wake of COVID-19 (via People). Us Weekly reports that first, a couple of crew members tested positive for the illness.
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You might be excited to return to the office after quarantine, but think twice before sitting down to share lunch with your coworkers.
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It may seem like the terms "dietitian" and "nutritionist" are interchangeable, but that's actually not the case.
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The COVID-19 pandemic may have made us all germaphobes, but here's how often you should clean your phone during flu season.
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