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The 27 Best Deals to Shop This Week from Pottery Barn, West Elm, and More
I even got you some exclusive discounts! READ MORE...
How to Make Friends After 65
I’m one of those people who has never met a stranger. But I am painfully aware that this isn’t a universal human trait — especially as I step into the role of caregiver for my aging father. When he was younger, he could talk the chrome off of a bumper, given the opportunity. That’s why the…
Copying others can help young orangutans build a broad diet
Orangutans spend more than eight years learning how to cope on their own, and now we have a clearer idea of how they work out which foods to incorporate into their diet
Dogs pay more attention to consonants than vowels when we speak
Hooking up dogs to non-invasive EEG monitors has helped identify exactly which component of human speech the animals are most attuned to
The Silly To-Do List Alternative That’s Replacing My Paper One
Personally, it’s hard to imagine life without my various to-do lists. If I don’t write something down in some way or put it in my calendar, I’ll forget it was ever on my mind. I’ve gotten a lot better at remembering to write down tasks I want or need to do, but now sometimes I get overwhelmed…
Is it truly important to have a sense of self?
Hi readers! Shayla Love here, science journalist and longtime fan of Your Mileage May Vary. I’m honored to be subbing for Sigal Samuel while she’s out on parental leave. I’m diving into your questions as a way to help understand human nature and our choices through multiple lenses: philosophical…
Sam’s Club Is Selling a Portable TV with Bluetooth Speakers
Right now, it feels like so many people are wanting a ’90s-style kitchen. I’ve seen videos of people putting old vintage TVs on their kitchen counters and looking for ways to hang up their cellphone like it’s a wall phone. If you too want a little mini television to put on your kitchen counter — or…
I Packed Everything for a 10-Day Euro Trip in This Quince Carry-On (It Fit So Many Outfits!)
And I’m obsessed with the color. READ MORE...
13 Black Women Share How They Found the Strength to Survive—and Thrive—With Breast Cancer
Here’s how they picked themselves back up after a devastating diagnosis.
Single Women Deserve Honeymoons Too—Here’s How to Plan One
The we-moon is the girls trip we should all be taking.
Want to Live Longer? Start Flossing Your Teeth
There's a real link between the two, research says.
7 Subtle Signs You’re Dating for Validation, Not Connection
What it looks like when you’re chasing attention—and how to break the cycle.
3 Signs You’re the ‘Fringe Friend’ of Your Group, According to a Psychologist
A psychologist offers three ways to spot your place in the hierarchy.
Surrogacy Nearly Destroyed Our Marriage. It Also Brought Us Back
We thought finding the right carrier would be the hardest part. We were wrong.
How to ‘Quiet Quit’ Your Mom
This goes out to anyone who needs more space.
It’s Nia Long’s Moment—Again
She helped define the ’90s. She’s still defining herself.
For Some Women, Weight Loss Drugs Are a Secret They Keep From Their Partners
“If my husband found out, it would just be a series of lectures.”
How Taking a GLP-1 Could Affect Your Bone Health
Plus, expert-backed tips for protecting your bones.
7 Tips for Building a Healthy Diet With Canned, Frozen, and Packaged Goods
You don’t necessarily have to rely on the fresh stuff to craft a nutritious meal.
Can You Actually ‘Boost’ Your Metabolism?
Forget everything you think you know about apple cider vinegar and cold plunges.
