All international flight passengers will soon need a negative COVID-19 test before coming to the U.S. in an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The new rule will go into effect on January …
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Olympian Alexi Pappas Wants to Bring Mental Health to the Forefront of Sport
Professional runner Alexi Pappas has always dreamed big—and at the age of 30, she’s already achieved a whole lot of what she’s been working toward. A dual Greek-American citizen, Pappas competed for Greece in the …



What Is ‘Healthy Eating,’ Anyway?
Hi. I’m Carolyn. I’m the editor in chief of SELF and the host of our wellness advice podcast, Checking In. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about weight, health, and healthy eating—and how a lot …


Glenda Jackson on Activism, Alzheimer’s, and Returning to the Screen for Elizabeth Is Missing
At 84, Glenda Jackson has lived many lives over. Born in Cheshire to a builder and a shop assistant, Jackson won a scholarship to the prestigious drama school RADA before becoming a highly respected theater …


FDA Dog Food Recall Expanded After More Than 70 Dogs Died
A dog food recall is being expanded after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has learned that over 70 dogs died after eating the tainted food and 80 others were sickened. Midwestern Pet Food first …


The Abortion Pill Must Be Picked Up in Person—Even in a Pandemic, Supreme Court Rules
The Supreme Court ruled this week to reinstate a restriction that requires people to access the abortion pill in person during the pandemic. An order from a federal judge previously halted the requirement, but the …


Grocery Diaries: An Avid Meal Prepper With Endometriosis and a Mushroom Allergy
Grocery Diaries So many factors impact the choices we make at the grocery store, including access and affordability, health conditions, our individual cultural backgrounds, even what simply makes us (and our taste buds) happy. So …


This At-Home COVID-19 Saliva Test Is Now for Sale on Amazon
Almost one year after the first cases of the novel coronavirus were detected in the U.S., you can have an at-home COVID-19 test delivered to your door—from Amazon. DxTerity Diagnostics announced on Tuesday, January 5, …