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All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. The milk section is doing alotlately. Marek Uliasz / Getty Images And the nondairy market has really stepped up to meet those needs. Not to mention people just like alternatives and choices, Moore saysnondairy devotees and dairy lovers alike. Heres what to keep in mind when choosing a nondairy milk....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. All products featured on SELF are independently selected by our editors. Images courtesy of the brand If you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Available in sizes XS to 6XL. Bearaby Tree Napper (15 lb.) KeepCup Thermal 12 oz....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Here at SELF, were always testing wellness products. Images courtesy of the brands Whether itscult-favorite makeup,skin-care products,fitness gear, or a newsnack, were trying out something. Were fortunate that this is part of our jobgetting to play with free stuff is a pretty awesome perk....

Imagine for a moment that youre a very silly 22-year-old driving through Florida sometime around 2009. Maybe the windows are down. Maybe the music is blaring. Loveis Wise Maybe youre singing off-key. Youre a black woman driving alone in the middle of the night. The police killing ofMichael Brownthat thrust Black Lives Matter into the national spotlight hadnt happened yet. You know how dangerous this can be. The police officer walks away....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. When Kira S.* discovered she waspregnantin 2012, she was optimistic at first. D’Ara Nazaryan But there were difficulties, too, that weighed on hermental health. There was her previousmiscarriage, which left her fearful. There was her high blood pressure, which developed into preeclampsia. Her ob/gyn, also a black woman, was invested, Kira tells SELF....

Health ConditionsChevron Skin HealthChevron AcneChevron All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. I am not normally one to usenatural or herbalskin-care products. Images courtesy of the brands I certainly dont have anything against them, they just usually arent my favorites. Tea tree oil is an oil harvested from the leaves of theMelaleuca alternifoliaplant, which is native to Australia....

I was somehow both too much and too little. And at the center of it all were bodies like mine: the bodies of fat kids. I was a sixth grader, bare in a spotlight, defined by her insufficiency. Getty / curtoicurto So I was sent to Weight Watchers. I learned to blame my body for every failure. I learned to chastise myself like they did. I learned to fear food, over time, coming to resent needing to eat at all....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Since each section has hinges, the stand can cleverly fold to better fit in tight spaces. Images courtesy of Amazon, KonMari, and GOODEE The white pops against a sprig of vibrant stems or clippings. The kit also comes with markers, biodegradable posts, and notable growing tips....

You may have noticed the vaguely ominous phrase forever chemicals popping up in the news lately. These chemicals are showing up in the water atschools in Massachusetts. Home Depot willstop selling rugscontaining them. Getty / Huw Jones States arefiling lawsuitsagainst their makers. Congress isinterrogating manufacturersabout them. But what the hell are forever chemicals, exactly? And what do we know about how they can affect our health? Sc.D., assistant professor of Exposure Assessment Science in the Department of Environmental Health at the Harvard T....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Not sure where to start? Images courtesy of Back Country Keep reading for some of the best pieces to score on deep discount before temperatures really start to drop. All products featured on SELF are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission....

A 28-year old woman arrived to the ER wheezing and short of breath. She had asthma and came in requesting a refill of her inhaler. But when I examined her, I found out that something else much more serious was going on. Getty / Jose Luis Pelaez Inc The patients blood pressure was very high. Her legs and arms were swollen. Her lungs were filled with fluid. She told me that she had given birth a month before....

Fast forward about two years, and I go to the climbing gym about once a week. I no longer spend five minutes sweating and quadruple-checking that my harness is tight enough. But if youre thinking of trying indoor climbing, know that its very natural to be intimidated at first. Getty / Christopher Kimmel Anyexperienced climberhas been there too. And yes, your forearms and hands are going to be sore in places you didnt even know existed....

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