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Writer/editor, co-author of What the Yuck?!, still don't like spinach. Bylines: WashPo, Time, BuySide From WSJ, Real Simple, Parents. Former Exec Ed of Health.
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This is the no. 1 spot you're missing when you apply sunscreen
Like most health-conscious people, I'm absolutely obsessive about applying sunscreen before spending a day in the sun. But when I'm dashing out to walk my dog or run to the store, I have to admit I can be a bit haphazard about coverage. I'll swipe a high-SPF on my face and then quickly spray my arms and legs, just hoping I covered my bases. And I know I'm not the only one. But when we speed-slather, are we botching our coverage?
Why 60 Degrees Feels Colder in the Fall than the Spring
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Don’t Scratch That Bug Bite or You Will Get *Much* Itchier! Here’s What to Do Instead Original
I don’t know about you, but when I get a mosquito bite, I can’t help but immediately scratch. It feels so good … until it doesn’t. Am I imagining things—or does scratching end up prolonging the misery? “Scratching is a bad idea,” says Daniel Kaplan, MD, PhD, a professor of dermatology and immunology at the University of Pittsburgh. He should know: His research team published a 2025 study in Science that uncovered the unexpected reason why scratching itchy skin can make things worse.
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