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Little Ways to Make Your Everyday Life More Luxurious
These small upgrades can help you feel less stressed and more appreciative of what you have.
By Cathryne Keller
Walking Pneumonia Is on the Rise. Here Are the Symptoms to Look Out For
It’s like a bad chest cold with some serious stamina.
By Erica Sloan
There Are So Many Meal Kit Options. Here Are the Ones Actually Worth Trying
Ignore the IG ads and podcast promos—these are the very best.
By Sara Coughlin, Malia Griggs, and Kristin Canning
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17 Hydrating Body Lotions and Creams for Your Softest Skin Ever
Derms and the SELF staff swear by these tried-and-true options.
By Jessica Kasparian
The Best Deep Conditioners for Showing Your Hair Some TLC
Tackle dryness, damage, and frizz with these nourishing picks.
By Sara Coughlin
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Doing Nothing With Your Favorite People Is Really, Really Good for You
Unstructured hangs are a lost art. Here’s why we should bring them back.
By Lauren Mazzo
Is It Normal to Have Dandruff…in Your Eyebrows?
Here’s how to know whether those flaky bits are just regular dry skin…or a more chronic condition.
By Jenna Ryu
16 Sex Pillows to Help You Hit All the Right Angles
According to experts and very pleased shoppers.
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By Jessica Kasparian and Gabrielle Kassel
11 Pairs of Skechers That Belong in Your Walking Shoe Collection
Including a bunch under $100.
By Sara Coughlin
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Bleached, straight, curly, coily: There’s something for everyone.
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We tested dozens to find the best there is—for wearing out, working out, or just hanging around.
By Abbey Stone
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They’re supportive, comfy, and easy to slip into your favorite shoes.
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Make your inbox healthier and happier with the latest SELF stories, delivered fresh daily.
The Superman Is the Core Exercise Your Workout Might Be Missing
Expand your definition of what “counts” as core work.
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What to Know About ME/CFS, a Complex Condition That Involves Crushing Fatigue and So Much More
Above all, it’s important that you don’t push through your symptoms.
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Get your toes back on track with these OTC options.
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How Often Should You Wash Your Hair?
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Stop the bounce for good.
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They’re comfy, easy to order, and a nice little boost for your foot health.
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My HS Was So Painful I Could Barely Get Out of Bed. Here’s How the Right Treatment Gave Me My Life Back
“It became unmanageable. I couldn’t go to class and I’d have to sleep with a pillow in between my legs to find some comfort.”
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6 Skin Care Mistakes Dermatologists Want You to Stop Making
Here’s what to do instead.
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The Best Soothing Moisturizers for Psoriasis, According to Dermatologists
Plus, tips from the pros on how to apply them.
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