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- WellnessSelf
5 Signs of Ovulation You Should Definitely Know
Whether you want to get pregnant or not, it is useful to know when you're ovulating. From surges in hormones, to changes in body temperature, here are five signs of ovulation to be conscious of.
- BeautyAlexandra Mondalek
Tess Holliday says her IUD caused her skin to break out
Model Tess Holliday posted a photo on Instagram that revealed the struggle she's enduring using a different form of birth control, one that's negatively affecting her skin.
- WellnessYahoo Beauty
Stress can be as bad for your body as junk food
Stress is one of those things most people know they need less of, but struggle to actually put that in practice. Now, here’s more motivation to try cut back on your stress levels: It could wreck havoc on your health. According to a new mouse study published in the journal Scientific Reports, stress can negatively impact your gut microbiota (the microorganisms that are crucial to your digestive and metabolic health) the same way as eating a junk food diet.
- BeautyAndie Mitchell
This 25-year-old lost 156 pounds in a year by walking and not eating meat
After being overweight and lethargic for most of his life, Gunner realized he needed to change his lifestyle to accomplish his goals.
- WellnessSelf
9 Things That Put You at Risk for High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is extremely common. While some risk factors are out of your control, many are not. From your exercise habits to your alcohol consumption, here are 9 risk factors worth considering.
- StyleDanielle Fowler
Painful-looking photo reveals how a hairdresser's job impacts her body
Be grateful for your balayage. Hairstylists spend a long time standing in unnatural, back-stressing positions in order to make you look your best.
- BeautyYahoo Beauty
Kristen Stewart 'saved makeup artists' from sexual misconduct on movie sets
"Those girls are as duct-taped as one could possibly be because they are in fear of getting their next job, as every actress [is] too.”
BeautyDevon KelleyEat these 8 foods to fight your crappy cold
Yahoo Lifestyle teamed up with nutritionist Dorit Jaffe for guidance on building a cold-fighting force field from the inside out.
- WellnessNicole Pajer
Reese Witherspoon reveals she was assaulted by a director at 16: 'We live a lot of ugly truths'
Reese Witherspoon spoke out about sexism in the entertainment industry at the Elle Women in Hollywood Awards, adding her personal story of assault at 16.
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
'Bonespiration' is the scary new social media hashtag that needs to stop
Experts are warning the hashtag could be even more damaging than 'thinspiration.'
BeautyKerry JustichAshley Graham's go-to workout routine and smoothie recipe
During an exclusive meet-up with Graham for her go90 series The Ashley Graham Project, three fans got to spend the day with the plus-size supermodel who brought them through her workout routine before teaching them how to make her favorite healthy smoothie.
- BeautyThe Independent
Pro-Trump states most at risk from changes to Affordable Care Act
Donald Trump’s changes to the Affordable Care Act will deal the biggest blow to the supporters who helped him secure the presidency, according to new analysis. Nearly 70 per cent of people benefiting from cost-sharing reduction subsidies, which Mr Trump pledged to end by executive order last week, live in states that he won during the election last November. Late on Thursday the White House announced it would stop the subsidies which were established under Obamacare and are paid by the federal government to insurers to help reduce health care costs for lower-income Americans.
- BeautyHuffPost
Tina Frost, Las Vegas Shooting Victim, Wakes From Coma
A Maryland woman seriously wounded during this month’s worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history woke up from a coma Friday.
- BeautyElise Solé
A model went topless for a televised breast cancer screening
Viewers are praising a morning talk show for doing a live demo of a breast self-exam on a topless model.
- BeautyJacqueline Laurean Yates
I got my colon cleansed, and my poop taught me this
The colon hydrotherapy literally turned my poopless situation into a better, plentiful one that I'm so happy I had the chance to experience.
- BeautyKorin Miller
Another reason to eat your broccoli: It promotes a healthy gut
Broccoli haters might want to consider coming around: The cruciferous vegetable can help give you a healthy gut. And — in case you wondered — having a healthy gut is important for your overall health. Broccoli has other health perks too.
- WellnessJennifer Gerson Uffalussy
Exclusive: Majority of female small business owners say birth control key to professional success
And this belief cuts across party lines, with majorities of Republican, Democratic, and Independent businesswomen all favoring expanded birth control access.
WellnessAssociated PressUS obesity problem is not budging, new data shows
NEW YORK (AP) — America's weight problem isn't getting any better, according to new government research.
- WellnessThe Mighty
President Trump Signs Executive Order Weakening the Affordable Care Act
President Trump signed an executive order that may increase health insurance prices for those with serious health needs.
- BeautyTaryn Ryder
Christina Applegate had her ovaries, fallopian tubes removed
Nearly a decade after she was diagnosed with breast cancer, Christina Applegate isn't taking any chances and had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed.
- WellnessRedbook
The Mom Behind the Viral Kids' Wedding Shoot Opens Up About Her (Many) Haters
"In 10 years, when my daughter decides to Google her name, this is the last thing I would want her to see."
WellnessThe MightyColton Haynes Posts a Reminder for Anyone Who's Had Their Mental Illness Dismissed
Colton Haynes posted an Instagram photo for World Mental Health Day about his experience with depression and anxiety.
- BeautyAndie Mitchell
The 'free exercise' routine this mom learned on Youtube to lose 97 pounds
Alyssa Anderson is 26, 5’4″ tall, and currently weighs 133 pounds. In 2016, after suffering a serious injury because of her weight, she decided to to get healthier and rediscover her love of pilates. This is her weight-loss story.
WellnessThe MightyMandy Moore Reveals Frustration of Dining Out With Dietary Restrictions
Mandy Moore shares what it's like to be gluten-free and dine out.
- WellnessThe Mighty
In Las Vegas, a Cancer Survivor and LAPD Officer's Lives Crossed Paths
During the Las Vegas shooting on October 1, the lives of cancer survivor Cassidy Huff and LAPD officer Mitchell Tosti were forever changes.
