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Boost Your Productivity and Attentiveness at Work With Meditation—Here’s How

Embrace the many benefits of a calm mind during your 9-to-5 workday, and reap the career-boosting benefits.


10 Important Health Conversations You Need to Have Today

You can't put these conversations off.


How Dangerous Is Drinking Alcohol While Pregnant?

Find out what experts have to say about drinking alcohol while pregnant.


One Woman Shares What It’s Really Like to Go Plastic-Free

Our plastic obsession is harming the planet. But by making a few tiny tweaks, you can help combat this environmental...


18 Best Dog Breeds for Kids

Kids and dogs have an almost-magical connection with each other—provided you've landed on the right breed.


How to De-Stink Your Clothes—No Washing Required

Follow these tips and you can de-stink your clothes in a pinch.


The Very Best Diet for Dogs, According to Vets

"You are what you eat" isn't just a mantra for people. It goes for pooches, too. A high-quality diet, after...


How Bad Is It to Swallow Gum?

The age-old myth of swallowed gum staying in your body for seven years is officially busted.

The Best Plants for Removing Air Pollution in Every Room of Your Home

Turns out house plants have air-purifying superpowers.


A Study Links Beer to Pain Relief—But There’s a Catch

No, drinking isn't a replacement for over-the-counter pain relievers.


Are Airplane Blankets and Pillows OK to Use?

Comfort has a price—and it could be at the expense of your health. Here's why you might want to think...


Here’s What Happens When You Read Every Day

A daily dose of reading can do wonders for your memory, health, and relationships.


Maybe Your Wellness Ritual Isn’t Making You Well at All

Could our relentless pursuit of wellness actually be making us unwell? There are a growing number of skeptics who have...


This Is the Scientific Reason Why Couples Get Back Together After a Breakup

Over a third of co-habitating couples who separate give it another go. Science has an explanation—and with the right mindset,...


An Effective Workout You Can Do On Your Stairs

There's no need to head to the gym to get a good workout. Just hop over to the stairs in...


23 Foods That Help Lower High Blood Pressure

Consuming less sodium may be important to help slash blood pressure levels, but eating more of these foods is good...


16 Ways Your Diet Could Be Wrecking Your Sleep

What you eat—and when—could mean the difference between sound sleep or tossing and turning. Here are the secrets to a...

The One Thing You Have to Do After a Breakup

After a recent breakup, it's common for your confidence to be lower than normal. So we reached out to the...


Can Pregnant Women Drink Coffee?

If you've been frantically Googling things like "caffeine during pregnancy" and "can pregnant women drink coffee," take a deep breath...


Why You Need to Talk to Your Doctor Before Taking Supplements

Thinking of starting a new supplement routine? Talk with your doctor first before popping a pill.


How Meghan Markle Fights Jet Lag

The Duchess of Sussex uses yoga to fight travel fatigue—and so much more.


12 Women You Didn’t Know Overcame Ovarian Cancer

September marks Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Learn more about the women who beat the odds and overcame this disease, referred...


Editors’ Choice Awards: Top Wellness Picks of 2019

From gear that encourages a great workout to products that help you recover from a great workout, here are our...

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6 Things to Know Before You Take a Magnesium Supplement

With benefits ranging from stronger bones and better sleep to pain relief and heart health, it's easy to understand why...


The Secret to a Successful Marriage Is Having Your Own Life

Have you ever been mystified as to how a couple with differences can be so happy? Often, doing your own...


The Secret to Happiness? Concentrate on Your Relationships

"Lasting happiness comes from doing things that are internally fulfilling, meaningful and tend to be diverse," says Dr. Tayyab Rashid. Here's how...


Muscle Soreness? Here’s What You’re Missing in Your Workout Routine

We've got the pre- and post-workout solution to help repair your muscles.


How I Got Lung Cancer at 31—Without Ever Smoking a Single Cigarette

Rachael Malmberg was 31 when she received a deadly diagnosis. She is fighting her condition and has embarked upon a...


How to Make Sure Your Relationship Lasts a Lifetime

Relationships counsellor Dale Curd offers tips on building and maintaining a healthy relationship—before it's too late.