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Here’s How Long Flu Shot Side Effects Last, If You Experience Them at All
Plus, how to feel better fast if your symptoms are really annoying.
By Korin Miller and Katie Camero
7 Signs a Loved One May Be Developing Dementia That a Lot of People Miss
New issues with driving, money, and sleep can all indicate something’s up.
By Jessie Van Amburg
60 Wellness Gifts for Anyone Who Could Use Some Self-Care
Chill, comfy picks that’ll fit right into their routine.
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By Sara Coughlin, Jessica Kasparian, and Jordan Galloway
If Family Holidays Are a Little Much
- Parental advisory
How to Make the Most of Your Time Off, Even If Your Family Is Exhausting
Yes, the holidays can still be restful even if your family isn’t.By Maggie O'Neill Might I Suggest Faking a Holiday Nap?
Don’t think of it as lying; think of it as self-care.By Maggie Lange- Life
3 Things to Do After an Incredibly Draining Family Visit
Even if you adore your relatives, it can all be A Lot.By Julia Ries Why Do I Revert Back to My Moody Teenage Self Whenever I’m Around My Family?
Old dynamics die hard—especially if you’re still treated like a kid.By Julia Ries- “Shut your pie hole”
How to Respond to Relatives Who Feel the Need to Comment on Your Food and Body
A guide to gently (or firmly) telling people to mind their own business.By Christine Byrne, MPH, RD
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Black Friday Sex Toy Deals to Tickle Your Fancy (and Other Things)
Expert-approved vibes, butt plugs, and dildos are up to 60% off.
By Kristin Canning and Sarah Felbin
The Only Cleanser I Use Is Majorly Marked Down for Black Friday
Pro tip: Stock up on the travel size.
By Abbey Stone
Some of the Best Birkenstock Boston Dupes We've Tested Are On Sale for Black Friday
Our editors put the internet's top-rated options through their paces.
By Jessica Kasparian
Deal Alert: You Can Save Up to $100 On an Oura Ring This Black Friday
This is the lowest price we've seen in months.
By Sarah Felbin
Amazon's Newest Kindles Are on Sale for Black Friday
They’re faster, lighter, and ready to order.
By Sara Coughlin
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Some of Our All-Time Favorite Gifts Are on Sale for Black Friday
Check everyone off your list with these editor-approved discounts.
By Sara Coughlin
You Won’t Want to Sleep on the Best Black Friday Bedding Deals
Major markdowns from Brooklinen, Buffy, Luxome, and more are here.
By Abbey Stone and Sarah Felbin
Some of Our All-Time Favorite Products Are On Sale at Nordstrom Right Now
The Black Friday deals are coming in hot!
By Jessica Kasparian and Sarah Felbin
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The Best Blow Dryer Brush I've Ever Tried is 31% Off for Black Friday
I can go from shower to smooth blowout in 20 mins.
By Jessica Kasparian
This Game-Changing Bicycle Desk Is $140 Off for Black Friday
Yes, you can get a “real” workout with this thing.
By Esther Carlstone
Shop These 100+ Black Friday Deals Now
So many of our favorite stores have early sales running now.
By Jessica Kasparian
The Best Black Friday Deals From Apple to Level Up Your Routine
Snap up smartwatches, earbuds, and other tech that’ll make your life way easier.
By Sarah Felbin
A Running List of the Best Black Friday Beauty Deals Happening Now
We're gonna need a bigger cart.
By Jessica Kasparian
SELF Daily
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The Best Stanley Cup Black Friday Deals to Help You (Finally) Drink More Water
The famous—and famously expensive—water bottle is up to 30% off.
By Sarah Felbin
Walmart Has Tons of Sneaky-Good Wellness Deals Right Now
We found savings on Dysons, KitchenAids, Roombas, and more.
By Sara Coughlin
11 Really Good Dyson Deals Happening Now
We found markdowns on vacuums, humidifiers, and, yes, even an AirWrap.
By Sara Coughlin
I Swapped My AirPods for the New Google Pixel Buds—Here’s How They Stack Up
Getting connected (and staying that way) was ridiculously easy.
By Christa Sgobba, C.P.T.
Podiatrists Love Hokas—Here Are the Best Pairs for Every Activity
Comfy picks for whatever you’re up to.
By Jennifer Heimlich
10 Serums Derms Swear By for Aging Skin
We asked them what they’d recommend to their patients, and they delivered.
By Kristin Canning
How to Practice Self-Gratitude This Thanksgiving
It might seem awkward, but giving yourself praise is actually really important.
By Julia Sullivan
A Quick, Energizing Stretch Routine to Do If Thanksgiving Dinner Wipes You Out
Do it midday when you feel your energy levels dipping, or after the big meal.
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By Jenny McCoy, C.P.T.
4 Reasons Your Mouth Might Taste Bloody or Metallic
Intense exercise is one possible culprit.
By Katie Camero
Ask the Gynecologist
Get the answers to your biggest skin reproductive health questions
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