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Uber Canada Is Offering Free Rides To Domestic-Violence Survivors

Kathleen Newman-B...

Nadiya Hussain Talks Cooking In Quarantine & Her Show Hitting Netflix

Olivia Harrison

Allbirds Just Launched A New Running Shoe — & We Tried It First

Karina Hoshikawa

Blake Lively Is Letting Ryan Reynolds Dye Her Hair In Quarantine

Blake Lively seems to be the latest celebrity to experiment with box-dye hair colour during quarantine, but she’s not going the at-home route alone.

by Megan Decker

Your Horoscope This Week

by Venus Australis

Rent Relief Is Coming To Small Businesses

Here, we answer your most-pressing questions about how to get the financial support you need for yourself, your family, or your business during this uncert

by Octavia Ramirez

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A Second Wave Of Coronavirus Could Hit This Year

Officials are predicting a second wave of the COVID-19 outbreak — and they say it could hit us when we’re already vulnerable: during flu season this fa

by Molly Longman

Could Acupuncture Boost Fertility?

Years ago, acupuncture was seen mostly as a fringe-y alternative therapy that your one hippie aunt always raved about. But today, the practice is gaining w

by Elizabeth Gulino

What It’s Like To Be In Quarantine With A Binge Eating Diso...

Life under quarantine is difficult — there’s no other way to put it. Being ordered to stay in our homes for weeks, with no real ending in sight is stre

by Shirley Williams

What A Fertility Doctor Wants You To Know About At-Home Insemination

If you search Google for tips on at-home insemination, you’ll see over a million pages of results. People will give you advice down to the last detail. T

by Molly Longman

Your Horoscope This Week

by Venus Australis

At Home Wellness

Hunched Over Your Computer All Day? These Stretches Are For You

by Nadia Ebrahim

What Happens When We Can’t Touch Each Other? Skin Hunger

Humans need to be touched. At least, they do in order to function well. Two-hundred years ago, French scientists found a child they named Victor runn

by Jennifer Wright

Swizz Beatz & Alicia Keys Win Funniest Quarantine Manicure Video

At this point in self-isolation, we’ve accepted that the current state of our manicure is, quite literally, in our own hands. It’s a technical

by aimee simeon

Issa Rae’s Hairstyles In Insecure Season 4 Have A S...

If you caught the season 4 premiere of HBO’s hit series Insecure on Sunday night, you probably picked up on one of its biggest themes: self-care. The

by Thatiana Diaz

Hilary Duff’s Quarantine Hair Change Is Her Most Dramatic O...

Drastically changing your hair while you’re bored is a risky game to play — but celebs are playing it anyway. We’ve seen a few at-home hair jobs come

by aimee simeon

Your Horoscope This Week

by Elizabeth Gulino

F**k It, I’m Just Going To Wear A House Dress Until Further Notice

For the past four to six weeks most of us in America (minus emergency/hospital/essential business people doing God’s work), have been pacing the confines

by Christene Barberich

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Celebrity Beauty

Ariana Grande’s Press-On Nails Are The Perfect Mani Alterna...

With nails salons temporarily closed under mandated orders to flatten the curve of COVID-19, nail enthusiasts are finding ways to get their manicures done

by Thatiana Diaz

Canada Abandoned Its Fashion Industry. That May Prove Deadly

In a global pandemic, fashion is literally a matter of life and death. Canada faces a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) including masks, glov

by Sabrina Maddeaux

6 Knotted Headbands For When Your Hair Feels Blah

by aimee simeon

Your Horoscope This Week

by Venus Australis

“Quarantine Nails” Are Trending On Instagram

by Megan Decker

I Love Being Single, So Why Am I Desperate For A Coronavirus Boyf...

It was only day two of being quarantined alone in my Lower East Side apartment when I got a text from Ethan, a guy I had been on a couple of dates with. We

by Serena Kerrigan

The Beginner Arm Workout You Can Do At Home

by Molly Longman