Lindsay Holmes is the Senior Wellness Editor at HuffPost, where she oversees the health content for HuffPost Life. She was selected for a National Press Foundation mental health fellowship in 2016 and has moderated multiple panels on mental health. She's passionate about how the media can responsibly cover mental illness and has consulted on professional guidelines for reporting on suicide. Her previous work has been featured in USA Today and the Tampa Bay Times. She graduated with a degree in journalism from The University of Central Florida in Orlando and is currently based in New York.
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Mental Health Struggles Don't Care About 'Success'
Naomi Osaka is just one of many examples where compassion evaporates the second someone publicly discusses their well-being.
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Experts Reveal The Products They Swear By For Back Pain
Struggling with lower back pain, upper back pain, a muscle spasm or sciatica? This guide will be your new best friend.
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Prince Harry Nails Why You Shouldn't Say 'You Need Help' To Someone Struggling
Here's how the remark can backfire, and what to say when addressing mental health instead.
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These Are The Symptoms Of A Blood Clot And How To Prevent Them
Blood clots, like cerebral venous sinus thrombosis or embolisms, can be dangerous. Here are the signs to look out for, and what to do about it.
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Reminder: Churches Can Still Be COVID-19 Superspreaders
Here's what's OK to do and what you shouldn't do on Easter weekend during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Is The AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccine Safe? Here's What To Know.
The shot is linked to reports of blood clots and lower efficacy against COVID-19 variants, but there's more that everyone needs to understand.
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When Will We Need COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters? Here's What We Know So Far.
This is how the coronavirus variants, immunity and other factors will play a role in new shots — and when to expect them.
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The Most Common Ways The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Affected Mental Health
The emotional impact of the coronavirus cannot be understated. Here are the main problems experts are worried about.
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How COVID-19 Will Change Mental Health Care In The Future
It's possible the coronavirus pandemic may have one positive impact after all.
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Surprise, Surprise: Goop Is Peddling Products To COVID-19 Long-Haulers
Gwyneth Paltrow shared how she's "healing" from the lasting effects of the coronavirus. As usual, it's expensive and potentially dangerous.
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What Happens If You Skip Or Delay The Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose?
Here's everything you need to know about not getting your second coronavirus shot on time (or at all) and how it affects immunity.
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Can You Die From A UTI? Pay Attention To These Symptoms.
Actor Tanya Roberts reportedly died from complications of a urinary tract infection. Here's what to know about when one turns life-threatening.
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What To Know About Allergic Reactions To The COVID-19 Vaccine
Read this info about the Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus shots before you panic about the possibility of a severe allergic response.
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Does COVID-19 Really Cause Erectile Dysfunction? Here's What To Know.
Experts explain what might be happening if the coronavirus is causing the sexual and reproductive health issue.
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Coronavirus Vaccines: Here's Everything You Need To Know
A guide to the COVID-19 vaccinations, including the latest on Moderna, Pfizer and AstraZeneca, safety, side effects and more.
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CDC Says Face Masks Protect You From COVID-19, Not Just Others
A new report from the agency highlights how essential face coverings are to fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
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New Study Shows COVID-19 May Also Lead To Mental Health Disorders
An alarming report found some patients develop a mental illness within 90 days of getting infected. Here's what you need to know.
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Save Dives, Save Lives: Paying Bars To Close Could Slow The Spread Of COVID-19
There's a bipartisan proposal to bail out the restaurant industry, though its prospects are uncertain.
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What The New CDC Definition Of A COVID-19 'Close Contact' Means For You
The new pandemic guidance increases the pool of people considered at risk for the coronavirus following exposure to someone who is sick.
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FYI, Pink Eye Can Be A Rare Symptom Of COVID-19
It's purely speculation that Mike Pence had pink eye. But while we're here, this is what you should know about conjunctivitis and the coronavirus.