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In 2008 Anne Pinkerton, 46, learned her big brother died during a rock-climbing accident. She was overwhelmed by the suddenness of it all. It seemed unreal for a long time, says Pinkerton, who regularlywrites about grief. Getty / Bobboz It wasnt difficult to imagine that he was just away on a trip, she says. This isolation was a big part of what took me back to counseling, Pinkerton says. I had thoughts like, Is there something wrong with me?...
If youve been seeing tweets and headlines about over-the-counterbirth controllately, you might be really excited. Hell yes to making contraception easier to get…right? What would over-the-counter birth control really look like in practice? LoveIs Would it be a good idea for most people? How do the arguments against it hold up? Here, experts answer these questions and more. For starters, what kinds of birth control could be sold over the counter?...
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. What exactly are whiteheads? Dariia/Adobe Stock In fact, whiteheadswhich are technically an early stage of acnearent even really poppable, Dr. Mariwalla says. So what are closed comedones, exactly? (Yep, thats why we call themblackheads). What causes closed comedones? (Pore-clogging ingredients can contribute too.) Technically, anyone can get closed comedones, Dr....
Health ConditionsChevron Skin HealthChevron 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. Yes, you really can have it all. Adobe Illustrator/dijanato You want to avoid skin flare-ups at all costs. But sleeping on exfoliators isn’t going to do your skin any good. Avoiding exfoliation can cause clogged pores and decrease the efficiency of your other facial products....
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. We humanswaste a lot of food. Images courtesy of the brands This is pouring into landfills instead of fueling up bodies. One unique way the food industry can help prevent food waste is by creating upcycled foods. Right now, upcycling is a popular and fast-growing trend in the food industry....
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. If you are part of this demographic you know what I’m talking about, right? Images courtesy of the brands The athletic plus-size woman wasnt taken seriously and that, my friends, was an economic mistake. Here is my round-up of athletic products that Ior someone I train and trustabsolutely swear by....
Those in Alabama who wouldnt be able to access abortion unless their health or lives were in danger. Those in Missouri who would be beholden to a law outlawing abortion after eight weeks gestation. The doctors who could face criminal charges if they were to perform certain types of abortions anyway. Abbey Lossing None of these restrictive laws are actually in place. Its unlikely that all (or even any) of these restrictions will actually go into effect....
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 productswhether its cult-favorite makeup, skin-care products (ahem,SPF! Images courtesy of the brands ), fitness gear, orfood, were always trying out something. Here, SELF staffers gush about 10 products they tried and legitimately loved this month. All products featured on SELF are independently selected by our editors....
As a black woman who hopes to becomepregnantsomeday, statistics are scaring me into second-guessing my desires. Around 700 people in the United States die from pregnancy-related complications each year, theCDCsays. Another crushing statistic: About 60 percent of these pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. D’Ara Nazaryan So we’re trying to ensure that people know about symptoms and signs before they get to the hospital. It shouldnt be on us to save ourselves....
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 met Allyson Felix on a slightly drizzly day in June at a studio space in West Hollywood. Ekua King. Wardrobe styling by Mar Peidro. Hair by Alexander Armand at The Wall Group. Makeup by Samuel Paul at Forward Artists. On Allyson: Dress and swimsuit by Pari Desai....
Emily Jackson was born to be a kayaker. The 29-year-old daughter of Olympic kayaker Eric Jackson grew up on the water. Shes been kayaking for as long as she can remember, has been on theU.S. Emily Jackson competing at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials for Whitewater Slalom Oh, and she has two small children, six and two, one of whom she homeschools. Full-time kayaking, she explains, requires a nomadic lifestyle....
This is an urgent public health crisis that demands a response. So we asked all the major 2020 presidential candidates what they plan to do about it. The numbers are sobering. Getty / GDArts Clearly the number of people dying due to pregnancy or childbirth in the United States is already staggeringly high. But for certain racial groups, the crisis is even more urgent. The maternal mortality rate for black non-Hispanic women is 42....
