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The One Thing I Hate About Being a Wellness Influencer
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The One Thing I Hate About Being a Wellness Influencer

My philosophy on food makes me an outlier in the wellness world.
What Is Gua Sha Facial Massage and Does It Live Up to the Hype?
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What Is Gua Sha Facial Massage and Does It Live Up to the Hype?

Facial massage, but make it fancy.
Rejoice! Breakfast Blondies Are Here to Make Your Mornings Better
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Rejoice! Breakfast Blondies Are Here to Make Your Mornings Better

Between these blondies and Daylight Saving, your mornings are getting brighter.
This Baked Kale Recipe Proves That Kale Chips Still Got It
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This Baked Kale Recipe Proves That Kale Chips Still Got It

Sure, they're basic. But in a good way!
It's Friday Night and Lana Condor Is Probably Home With a Bowl of Noodles
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It's Friday Night and Lana Condor Is Probably Home With a Bowl of Noodles

The star of ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ doesn't care if you judge her for going to bed at 10 p.m.
The Steamed Fish Recipe I Make When I’m Feeling Lazy but Craving Healthy
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The Steamed Fish Recipe I Make When I’m Feeling Lazy but Craving Healthy

It’s like your fish had a spa day and returned luxuriously silky and perfectly cooked and ready for you to eat.
I Tried 'Wellness Coworking' and It Made Me Feel Profoundly Alone
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I Tried 'Wellness Coworking' and It Made Me Feel Profoundly Alone

Does your coworking space have a gong room? Maybe it should.
Vacation Doesn't Have to Be All About the Food
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Vacation Doesn't Have to Be All About the Food

Healthyish editor Amanda Shapiro on taking a break from caring about what and where she eats.
I Love My Plus-Size Body But I Still Deal With Food Shame
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I Love My Plus-Size Body But I Still Deal With Food Shame

I'm the plus-size woman you know who would love nothing more than to join in on the party, but the stigmas that surround having a fat body hold me back.
The Best Sweet Potatoes are Steamed, and I Don't Want to Hear About It
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The Best Sweet Potatoes are Steamed, and I Don't Want to Hear About It

Fluffy, pudding-like sweet potatoes are even better topped with tahini butter and a generous shake of sesame seeds.
How to Make a Killer Fruit Salad No Matter the Time of Year
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How to Make a Killer Fruit Salad No Matter the Time of Year

It’s a simple formula: sweet-juicy fruit, crunchy-salty nuts, and chewy-fatty cheese.
“Wellness Beers” Are a Thing Now&-Here’s What You Need to Know
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“Wellness Beers” Are a Thing Now—Here’s What You Need to Know

Beers with names like Race Pace and Long Run are hoping to edge out Gatorade. But do they work?
Bertha González Nieves on Beating the Boys Club to Become the First Female Master of Tequila
Why I’m Slowing Down
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Why I’m Slowing Down

Restaurant recommendations and other thoughts from Healthyish editor Amanda Shapiro.
Can These Beauty Products Really Help You Sleep?
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Can These Beauty Products Really Help You Sleep?

New beauty and wellness products are now factoring sleep into their skin-enhancing equation. I put them to the test.
This Is the Middle Eastern Cookbook That Inspires Everything We Cook at Botanica
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This Is the Middle Eastern Cookbook That Inspires Everything We Cook at Botanica

Spice, the cookbook by Ana Sortun, is like gospel for the co-owners of Botanica in LA.
Can New York’s Queer Nightlife Scene Feel at Home in a Hotel Chain?
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Can New York’s Queer Nightlife Scene Feel at Home in a Hotel Chain?

Helmed by nightlife-fixture and creative director Angela Dimayuga, No Bar at The Standard is one of the first gay bars inside a major hotel.
Adult Acne Wrecked My Self-Esteem. Here’s How I Dealt.
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Adult Acne Wrecked My Self-Esteem. Here’s How I Dealt.

My mood fluctuated between ecstasy and depression, depending on the state of my fickle skin.
My Favorite Healthy Restaurants Are Bars
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My Favorite Healthy Restaurants Are Bars

Restaurant recommendations and other thoughts from Healthyish editor Amanda Shapiro.
Finally, a French Onion Soup Recipe That’s Not a Total Drag to Make at Home
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Finally, a French Onion Soup Recipe That’s Not a Total Drag to Make at Home

We call this soup French-ish because it’s not fancy or fussy, but it can be vegan if you wish.
Cellar Door Provisions Is the Perfect Restaurant That Is Positive It Could Be Better
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Cellar Door Provisions Is the Perfect Restaurant That Is Positive It Could Be Better

This hyper-seasonal Chicago cafe has been quietly rejecting and rethinking restaurant culture...while turning out some of the best food in the city.
Japanese Breakfast on Making Her Mom’s Kimchi Soup and Embracing Her Half-Korean Roots
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Japanese Breakfast on Making Her Mom’s Kimchi Soup and Embracing Her Half-Korean Roots

Between touring nationally and writing a memoir, Michelle Zauner somehow finds time to cook.
This Shallow Bowl Is the Ideal Vessel for Every Food I Eat
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This Shallow Bowl Is the Ideal Vessel for Every Food I Eat

Morning oatmeal, late-night ice cream, and everything in between.
How to Make and Drink the Perfect Cup of Yerba Mate
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How to Make and Drink the Perfect Cup of Yerba Mate

We asked the owners of Porteñas, New York's first yerba mate bar, how to do mate like a pro.
Winter Is Terrible But At Least There's Butternut Squash Parmesan
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Winter Is Terrible But At Least There's Butternut Squash Parmesan

The cold is getting me down, but this hot, melty baked squash is lifting me up.
Cultured Guru Sauerkraut Makes Me Truly Excited to Drown My Gut in Probiotics
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Cultured Guru Sauerkraut Makes Me Truly Excited to Drown My Gut in Probiotics

The microbiologist-made brand crunches like fresh cabbage and packs in probiotic microbes too.
Hex Your Ex Then Bake a Cake
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Hex Your Ex Then Bake a Cake

Valentine's Day recommendations and other thoughts from Healthyish editor Amanda Shapiro.
This Diner Is a Queer Oasis in the California Desert
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This Diner Is a Queer Oasis in the California Desert

La Copine is a gussied-up roadside diner in the heart of Joshua Tree. Here's how the close-knit staff built their desert home.
This Vegan Egg Substitute Is So Good I Feel Guilty Eating It
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This Vegan Egg Substitute Is So Good I Feel Guilty Eating It

I had to check the label twice to make sure what was on my plate didn’t come from a chicken.
Why We're All About Bakuchiol, Natural Skincare’s Answer to Retinol
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Why We're All About Bakuchiol, Natural Skincare’s Answer to Retinol

The Ayurvedic ingredient could give you the anti-aging effects of retinol without the red, flaky downsides.
A Banana Pancake Recipe That’s Perfect for Lazy People Like Me
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A Banana Pancake Recipe That’s Perfect for Lazy People Like Me

You probably have all the (vegan!) ingredients in your kitchen right now.
When Cooking Is a Compulsion
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When Cooking Is a Compulsion

Reading recommendations, Instagram obsessions, and more from Healthyish editor Amanda Shapiro.
Our Hearts Are Beeting For This Super-Decadent Chocolate Cake
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Our Hearts Are Beeting For This Super-Decadent Chocolate Cake

See what we did there? Oh, and it happens to be gluten- and dairy-free.
Cooking Every Day Was a Compulsion. Then It Was My Cure.
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Cooking Every Day Was a Compulsion. Then It Was My Cure.

It’s difficult to pinpoint the moment when I became so crazed that I essentially started living in my kitchen full time.
This Cauliflower Rice Pilaf Is WAY Better Than a Paleo Recipe Deserves to Be
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This Cauliflower Rice Pilaf Is WAY Better Than a Paleo Recipe Deserves to Be

Paleo, who? With ghee-toasted almonds, golden raisins, and fresh scallions, this pilaf is definitely not diet food.
I Baked These Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies With Half the Sugar and Loved Them
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I Baked These Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies With Half the Sugar and Loved Them

Conventional wisdom says not to reduce the sugar in a recipe by more than one-third, but I decided to live dangerously.
How Alison Cayne Handles a Cooking School, a Café, a Sauce Business, and Five Kids
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How Alison Cayne Handles a Cooking School, a Café, a Sauce Business, and Five Kids

The founder of Haven's Kitchen would eat pasta with bottarga, oil, and garlic every night if she could.
I've Never Felt Truly Mexican, But Cooking With My Mom Helps
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I've Never Felt Truly Mexican, But Cooking With My Mom Helps

Are you Mexican if you only have stories and food? I'm still not sure.
Lamb Meatballs, Red Curry, and Everything Else I’m Cooking This Week
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Lamb Meatballs, Red Curry, and Everything Else I’m Cooking This Week

How to hibernate in your kitchen, and other thoughts from Healthyish editor Amanda Shapiro.
Marinated Lentils Are Saving My Vegetarian, Protein-Craving Soul
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Marinated Lentils Are Saving My Vegetarian, Protein-Craving Soul

When my dinner ends up looking like a collection of what other people might call sides, I make these lentils.
Claire Fitzsimmons Is the Sexual Wellness Guide We Didn’t Know We Needed
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Claire Fitzsimmons Is the Sexual Wellness Guide We Didn’t Know We Needed

The founder and director of Salty is all about amplifying non-cis-heteronormative voices. Carrie Bradshaw could never.
There's Never Been a Better Time to Eat Olive Oil on EVERYTHING
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There's Never Been a Better Time to Eat Olive Oil on EVERYTHING

Yes, olive oil has a season, and the freshest, most flavorful stuff is on shelves now.
How to Make Any Vegetable More Exciting With the Power of a Yogurt Moat
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How to Make Any Vegetable More Exciting With the Power of a Yogurt Moat

Turn any salad-like jumble into a meal by surrounding it with seasoned yogurt.
Help, I Can't Stop Eating These Fiery, Sweet, and Ridiculously Fresh Cashews!
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Help, I Can't Stop Eating These Fiery, Sweet, and Ridiculously Fresh Cashews!

Farm-direct cashews toasted in coconut oil and mixed with fresh herbs and spices? Okay!
How to Meal Prep a Week’s Worth of Not-Boring Lunches in Two Hours
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How to Meal Prep a Week’s Worth of Not-Boring Lunches in Two Hours

Do more with less for your weekday lunches this year.
Whipped Cream and Cricket Sounds Help Chani Nicholas Fall Asleep
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Whipped Cream and Cricket Sounds Help Chani Nicholas Fall Asleep

The cult astrologist also isn't immune to the charms of The Great British Baking Show.
Ooh Ooh Oooh, I’m on Fyre
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Ooh Ooh Oooh, I’m on Fyre

A Joshua Tree dispatch from Healthyish editor Amanda Shapiro.
Is This Cannabis Ingredient the Key to Better Sleep?
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Is This Cannabis Ingredient the Key to Better Sleep?

First it was all about CBD. Now another compound is getting the buzz.
I Hated Hard-Boiled Eggs With a Passion Until I Tried These Peckish Snacks
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I Hated Hard-Boiled Eggs With a Passion Until I Tried These Peckish Snacks

They're boiled to perfection, paired with fun toppings, and made for snacking on the go.
These People Are Changing the Way We Live on This Crazy Planet
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These People Are Changing the Way We Live on This Crazy Planet

Healthyish editor Amanda Shapiro breaks down how the Healthyish 22 happened.
Krista Scruggs Is Making the Most Exciting, Most Delicious Natural Wine Right Now
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Krista Scruggs Is Making the Most Exciting, Most Delicious Natural Wine Right Now

She's become a star of the natural wine world. But she’d prefer you focus less on her and more on what’s in the bottle.
DeVonn Francis Is Changing the Way We Go Out to Eat
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DeVonn Francis Is Changing the Way We Go Out to Eat

For Francis, who's at the table is just as important as what's on the plate.
Why Are All the "Healthy" People Drinking Mezcal?
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Why Are All the "Healthy" People Drinking Mezcal?

What's it made of? Does it give you less of a hangover? Why are people so obsessed with it? The Yola founder tells all.
How to Make the Bowl Food That You Just Spent Your Whole Lunch Break Waiting in Line For
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How to Make the Bowl Food That You Just Spent Your Whole Lunch Break Waiting in Line For

A better burger, a matcha-dressed salad, and a harissa-roasted veg bowl.
Like You Don't Want to Know Abena Boamah-Acheampong's Skincare Routine
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Like You Don't Want to Know Abena Boamah-Acheampong's Skincare Routine

The founder of Hanahana Beauty has clearly figured it out.