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- StyleKerry Justich
Plus-size model posts dramatic before and after selfies: 'I prefer me at any weight as long as I'm happy'
Although people often assume La'Tecia Thomas was happier at her smaller size, she admits to lacking confidence or having any concept of her self-worth — something she discusses in-depth in a video on her YouTube channel.
- BeautyBeth Greenfield
Friend of slain Georgia Tech student: 'If Scout was more gender-conforming, would it have been different?'
Scout Schultz, a Georgia Tech student, was shot by campus police on Saturday night, and a protest two days later led to arrests. In the aftermath of those events, Yahoo Lifestyle talked to a friend of Schultz’s to gain some perspective on what happened and why.
- BeautySabrina Rojas Weiss
Actress and writer Jenny Mollen shares candid post about prenatal depression
Actress and author Jenny Mollen, who is in her second pregnancy, opened up on social media about prenatal depression.
StyleDevon Kelley'My hair was falling out, my gums were receding': How Massy Arias overcame depression to become a fitness guru
Massy Arias is fitness influence, showing her 2.3 million Instagram followers how to embrace their bodies and approach fitness from a functional perspective.
BeautyDevon KelleyWhat Could Be Wrong With Kendall Jenner?
On Sunday night’s "Keeping Up With the Kardashians," Kendall Jenner revealed that she’s worried about her health.
BeautyThe Mighty Yahoo16 Songs That Have Helped People Through Depression
Facing the world each morning can be difficult when you live with a mental illness. Depression, specifically, can make everyday tasks seem daunting. Getting out of bed and out the door can be a major accomplishment. And although music can’t cure depression (we wish), it’s scientifically proven to reduce stress and even depressive symptoms.
BeautyMolly SheaWhy Everyone Is So Upset About This 'Modern Family' Episode
Which is why it was a little jarring when the Emmy-winning show aired a Halloween episode, “AwesomeLand,” in 2014 that featured an “insane asylum” chock full of the stereotypical characters — deranged patients, sadistic nurses, references to the “cuckoo farm,” and more. Hilarious, right? Not for those who’ve been hospitalized for mental illness, or struggle with any of the mental health issues that one in five Americans face each year. There’s such a strong stigma around mental illness that makes it difficult to reach out for help, so it’s disturbing that a show that takes such pains to crush stereotypes would air such an off-color episode.
BeautyYahoo HealthSpend One Hour Doing This And Get The Best Sleep of Your Life
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BeautyYahoo Health11 Reasons You're Always Hungry
“Hunger is the physiological need for calories, water, and salt, and it’s driven by a mix of factors, including your diet, appetite hormones, and emotional factors, such as stress.”
- BeautyYahoo Health
4 Natural Ways To Fight Chronic Fatigue
Chronic fatigue is a medical condition characterized by extreme fatigue after physical or mental exertion that is unrelated to an underlying condition.
BeautyYahoo HealthInside The Lucid-Dreaming Craze
By: Benjamin Svetkey, Photograph by Peter Rad In lucid dreaming, every night offers up the ultimate choose-your-own-adventure—a dreamscape confined only by the limits of your imagination and entirely under your control.
