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Healthy Habits

Here’s How Often You Should Really Shower

How often you should shower is a question with no simple answer. Experts explain when—and what—to wash in the shower.

Relationships

What Is Trauma Bonding? What Therapists Want You to Know

What should you do if someone you love and trust becomes abusive? Here’s how to tell if you’re in a trauma bond and how to escape it.

Healthy Habits

How Often Should You Wash Your Sheets? Here’s What Germ Experts Recommend

Your sheets accumulate sweat, dirt, dust, and more: How much—and how often your dirty sheets need cleaning— depends on your skin, your habits, and your pets. 

Healthy Habits

Should You Take a Shower or a Bath? What Experts Think

A germ expert and an internal medicine doctor explain what you need to know about a bath vs. a shower. Plus, which is healthier and cleaner. 

Healthy Habits

Peeing in the Pool Isn’t Just Gross—It’s Actually Bad for You

Thinking about how many people are peeing in the pool may stop you from swimming. Here’s how gross it really is, and why you should make the effort to run to the restroom.

Exercise

How to Do a Cat-Cow Stretch to Help Your Back and Prevent Pain

Work on total spine mobility through the flexion and extension of the cat cow stretch. Learn to do it correctly—plus, mistakes to avoid.

Foot Care

10 Reasons for Smelly Feet—and 10 Solutions

Poor hygiene, excessive sweating, athlete’s foot—are just some of the causes of smelly feet. Learn more about the causes and treatments.

Face and Body Care

How Bad Is It to Wash Your Face in the Shower? Skin Care Experts Explain

Washing your face in the shower is convenient, but could it really harm your skin? Skin care experts help separate fact from fiction.

Healthy Habits

How Bad Is It to Pee in the Shower?

Here’s a look at the benefits and risks to peeing in the shower.

Alternative Medicine

I Tried CBD Hemp Body Lotion as a Moisturizer—Here’s My Review

Could CBD hemp body lotion help my dry skin and eczema? I used a whole bottle to find out. Here’s what happened to my skin immediately after.

Drugs and Alcohol

14 Dry January Memes to Make You Laugh Instead of Drink

Here are some Dry January memes that may help you embrace the no-booze sobriety challenge. 

Stroke

I’m 24 and I Had a Massive Stroke

A young stroke survivor, 24, reveals how grateful she is about her rare stroke after pregnancy and how it changed her life for the better.

Depression

13 Depression Memes that May Make You Feel a Little Better

Need a good laugh? (That’s a rhetorical question, of course you do.) These memes about depression might help.

Stress

7 Signs You’re Headed for a Nervous Breakdown

If you’re stressed and experiencing these symptoms, you might heading for a nervous breakdown.

Self Care

10 Self-Care Health Products for When You Need Me-Time

It’s safe to say that we could all use a little more me time. This is especially true in today’s world, where we’re all still adjusting to the continued…

Face and Body Care

Do Cold Showers Have Health Benefits?

Cold shower benefits can range from soothing itchy skin and improving scalp health. Here’s how to take a cold shower correctly.

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