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Coronavirus
9 Common Vaccine Myths, Debunked
Molly Longman
Apr 5, 2021
News
Good News: It Looks Like Vaccinated People Can’t Carry Or Spread The Virus
Sarah Midkiff
Mar 31, 2021
Wellness
Chronic Illness Prepared Them For The Pandemic. What Happens When It’s ...
Molly Longman
Mar 31, 2021
Wellness
Group Chats Were Always Important. During The Pandemic, They Beca...
It was December 2020, and Martha Midkiff was sick and nervous. She was so nervous, it was making her sick. No — she was sick and it was making her nervou
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Molly Longman
News
“I’m Scared”: CDC Head Warns Of “Impendin...
Despite the fact that many people feel optimistic thanks to vaccinations against COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a remin
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Asia Ewart
News
Vaccine Passports Are Coming. Here’s What That Means.
With COVID-19 vaccinations becoming more widely accessible across the U.S., it will only be a matter of time before companies fully throw themselves into g
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Asia Ewart
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College
There’s A Mental Health Crisis On College Campuses — Does A...
In March of 2020, Taylor*, 27, a graduate student at Stanford University in California, was having a phone session with her psychiatrist when they told her
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Elizabeth Gulino
Coronavirus
Botox & Bubble Baths: Here’s How People Are Splurging Durin...
Pre-Covid, Daniela Vinick took various workout classes at boutique fitness studios all over New York City. When the shutdown happened and Vinick, who is 26
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Shivani Vora
News
Here’s The Fun New Way Republican Men Are Threatening Publi...
According to the strict rules of masculinity, manly men should not recycle, lean in a certain direction, or wear a face mask. Now, evidently, the latest un
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Lydia Wang
News
Beyond Krispy Kreme: How The Pandemic Has Exposed America’s...
Although many of us can’t wait to get the COVID-19 vaccine, some people are still wary of side effects. Others distrust vaccines altogether. Accordin
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Lydia Wang
Anxiety
Scared For Life To Go Back To “Normal”? You’re ...
Earlier this month, President Biden announced that all American adults will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by May 1. After a year of tragedy,
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Olivia Harrison
Style
People Are Dressing Up To Get The Vaccine. Here’s Why.
Update: If you were waiting for another reason to put on your best sequins, platforms, pearls, and more for your forthcoming vaccine appointment, we have j
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Eliza Huber
Coronavirus
Women Are More Likely To Have COVID Vaccine Side Effects Than Men...
A new study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has concluded that women are more likely to experience side effects after rece
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Asia Ewart
Coronavirus
New Concerns Are Raised About The AstraZeneca Vaccine
Update: Initial trial data that was released yesterday by AstraZeneca — the pharmaceutical company behind a COVID-19 vaccine that hasn’t yet been a
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Asia Ewart
Wellness
“I Cried Every Day”: Healthcare Workers Explain Why T...
Tanya Wildes, MD, is one of those doctors who was born, not made. She’s known that medicine was her calling since she was four years old, when she instin
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Molly Longman
Wellness
There’s No Silver Lining To COVID, But There Is The Potenti...
Looking for the “bright side” of a pandemic that has killed more than half a million Americans and 2.6 million people worldwide can feel… Pollyan
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Marnie Schwartz
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Uniqlo’s Bestselling AIRism Mask Is New & Improved
Ever since face masks became THE must-have accessory, our hunt for a style we genuinely don’t mind wearing every day has been constant. So, when Uniqlo g
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Karina Hoshikawa
Beauty
How I Feel About My Face After A Year Of Virtual Living
If I had to pick a song as the soundtrack for this past year, it would definitely be Beyoncé’s “Me, Myself and I.” Not because of the stress of pand
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Nadia Ebrahim
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Work & Money
How A Year Of Crumbs Made For The Best Stimulus Memes Yet
Has money ever been as elastic and elusive a concept as it’s seemed to be over the last year? Since March 2020, the onset of the pandemic has meant that
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Michelle Santiago...
Work & Money
When Will My New Stimulus Check Be Deposited?
Now that President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package has been approved, the third stimulus check — perhaps the most highly anticipated
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Asia Ewart
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13 Really Good Sex Toy Sales To Shop If You’ve Got Spring Fever
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Karina Hoshikawa
Wellness
Is Working From Home Ruining My Vision?
I have always felt undeservedly smug about my vision. For distances, I need glasses, but up close? Crystal clear. One particular point of pride was my abil
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Mirel Zaman
Coronavirus
Michelle Obama Got Vaccinated, & People’s Reactions Are So ...
Former First Lady Michelle Obama has a message for all Americans: we need to protect each other, and she’s taking the lead. She shared this sentiment
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Erin Corbett
Wellness
The Pandemic Put Our Lives On Pause. So We’re Window-Shoppi...
Elizabeth, 38, has been thinking about only one thing since last spring: moving her family to Portugal. But, neither she nor her husband, who she says is o
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Natalie Gontcharova
Wellness
Congratulations, Our Sense Of Time Has Been Off For A Year Now
Lately I’ve been structuring my whole day in Google Calendar, dedicating each neatly segmented block of time to writing a story, exercising, and even thi
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Natalie Gontcharova
Wellness
After A Year Of Isolation, Are Introverts Doing Okay?
The entirety of the last year has been scary and uncertain, but the first few weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic were particularly so. Practically overnight, a
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Elizabeth Gulino
Wellness
My Heart Condition Gave Me Access To The Vaccine. Why Did I Feel ...
In late December, my mom told me she had just found out she would be getting the COVID-19 vaccine the following day. After months of worrying that my over-
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Olivia Harrison
Coronavirus
You’re Vaccinated. Now What?
Slowly but surely, COVID-19 vaccines are reaching more and more people across the United States. The Biden administration’s rollout plan appears to b
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Elizabeth Gulino
Coronavirus
COVID Shaming Doesn’t Work — So Why Does It Feel Like It Does?
Last weekend, I was snowshoeing through a trail in Massachusetts with a small group of friends when one pulled out her phone. I started to mug, but before
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Mirel Zaman
Voices of Disability
Almost 20 Years Ago, I Became Paralyzed. Now, That Experience Has...
The only way I knew it was early morning was because there were fewer nurses checking on me. I couldn’t speak. There was a breathing tube going into my m
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Francesco Clark
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