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How to Recover From Vertigo and Inexplicable Dizziness

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Dizziness disorders, including vertigo, often occur without a clear cause — and when they persist, they can seriously hamper quality of life. Mind-body methods might hold the key to recovery.

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FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

After years of concern over its health risks, Red Dye No. 3 is finally set to be phased out starting in 2027.

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How to Be an Ally to the Disability Community

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Disability advocates share advice for language, accessibility, and health and wellness.

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How Long-Distance Runner Kara Goucher Reclaimed Her Power

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Olympian Kara Goucher became a crusader for the rights of women athletes and clean sport. Here’s her story.

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I’m Pregnant. How Much Iodine Do I Need?

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

If you’re pregnant or nursing, here’s what you need to know about iodine intake.

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How Much Iodine Do I Need?

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

It doesn’t take a lot to meet your daily requirement of this essential nutrient, but there a few important things to be aware of. Learn more.

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Can I Learn My Iodine Status?

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

It’s tricky. Here’s why and what you need to know.

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Why Is Iodine Controversial?

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Learn about the complexity of balancing this essential nutrient and why it matters to your health.

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How Does Iodine Support the Thyroid?

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Iodine is essential to thyroid health. Learn more.

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What Is Iodine, Exactly?

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

There’s more to this essential nutrient than you may realize. Learn more.

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A Guide to Teaching Kids Good Money Skills

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Help your kids develop some basic financial skills.

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Why Iodine Is Important for Your Health

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

We need just the right amount of iodine for health — not too little, not too much. Here’s how to strike a balance.

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9 Things Your Food Cravings Are Telling You

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

An intense urge for a particular food could be your body’s way of seeking something that’s missing. Here are nine common messages your food cravings are sending you — and how to respond.

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Traveling the U.S. Civil Rights Trail

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Travel back in time along the U.S. Civil Rights Trail to better understand our past, present, and future.

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22 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Practicing generosity during the holiday season can boost your happiness. Here are some meaningful ways to get started.

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Amber Lyon on Becoming Naturally Magnetic

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Author and self-development coach Amber Lyon on the principles that guided her through dark times — and how we can all find a path to self-discovery, courage, and joy.

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What Women Need to Know to Age Powerfully

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Stacy Sims, MSC, PhD, explains what women need to know to stay strong their entire lives.

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How to Declutter Your Kitchen Table or Kitchen Island

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Feng Shui experts offer strategies to declutter your kitchen table or island and create space to cook nutritious meals.

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How to Declutter Your Medicine Cabinet

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Feng Shui experts offer strategies to organize your medicine cabinet.

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How to Declutter Your Home-Office Desk

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Feng Shui experts offer strategies to declutter your desk and create a productive space.

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