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Should You Supplement With Collagen?
If you opt to supplement with collagen, here are some tips to follow — as well as a primer on decoding labels.
Jessica Tobin’s Success Story
One woman shares hard-earned lessons from her postpartum recovery to help others recognize the importance of persistence, self-care, and patience.
The Problem With Testosterone Testing
Here are three things to know before you get your testosterone levels checked.
Is It Possible to Take Too Many Probiotics?
If you suffer from SIBO — small intestinal bacterial overgrowth — you might want to be careful about which probiotic supplements you choose.
How to Improve Your Grip
A stronger grip can yield benefits in the weight room and the workplace.
How to Heal a Leaky Gut
Your intestines are home to a great deal of your digestive system, nervous system, and immune system. Here’s how to heal your gut lining and avoid leaky gut syndrome.
ASK THE DOCTOR: The Pros and Cons of the Keto Diet
The ketogenic diet is all the rage right now, but is it right for you? We asked one of our favorite functional-medicine docs, and here’s what she had to say.
6 Nutrients That Support Eye Health
Yes, the beta-carotene found in carrots really does support your vision.
Are You Living LOHAS?
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) may be the most meaningful consumer trend you’ve never heard of. How can you be LOHAS? Here are some tips.
How to Make Time for Fitness
Our fitness editor describes how she learned to carve out time for exercise in her hectic schedule.
PUMPING IRONY: The Upside of Alzheimer’s?
While in no way diminishing the devastation dementia exacts on its victims and those who care for them, visionary experts are forging a new treatment path — one that may yield surprising benefits.
7 Self-Care Strategies at Work
Here are self-care strategies for coping with the always-on workplace.
How to Find Your Pressure Points
Acupressure accesses the body’s subtle energy layers to let health and well-being flow.
How to Avoid Toxins in Your Toothpaste: 12 Ingredients to Ditch Now
Why you should buy natural toothpaste or make your own nontoxic toothpaste.
How Does Screen Use Affect My Eyes?
“Computer vision syndrome” is an actual thing. Here are some tips to protect your eyes when using screens.
The Happiness Curve
Feeling gloomy in your middle years? Award-winning journalist Jonathan Rauch tells us why life gets better after 50.
How to Get More Collagen
Learn how to use food and supplements to boost your body’s collagen production.
6 Moves to Relieve and Prevent Wrist Pain
Keep your wrists functional and pain-free with these daily stretches and massages.
Sabbatical Stories
Sabbaticals aren’t just for college professors anymore. Many workers are taking time off to pursue a creative project, build a skill, or simply expand their horizons.
A Closer Look at Eye Health
Experts answer 13 questions about vision and explain how to take better care of your eyes.
In Caring Company: Q&A With Alaffia Founders Olowo-n’djo Tchala and Prairie Rose Hyde
The cofounders share how sourcing natural-beauty-care products can help customers — and give back to West Africa.




















