Abby Haglage is a writer/editor at Yahoo Lifestyle, covering health, wellness and gender issues. Before joining Yahoo, she spent four years as a reporter at the Daily Beast, covering health and national news. Her work has appeared in Newsweek, Glamour, Marie Claire, the Guardian and Elle. She's been featured on CNN, MSNBC and Fusion.
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Pets don't love Fourth of July — from calming coats to classical music, tips from a vet to keep them happy
For many Americans, the Fourth of July is a relaxing day of fun — but for pets, it can be a nightmare. NYC vet Lisa Lippman offers tips of how to keep them safe and happy amid fireworks and loud celebrations.
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Ketamine is psychiatrists' secret weapon against depression. Here’s how it works.
Once a popular club drug, ketamine has now become a force in the fight against depression. Experts explain how the anesthetic is changing lives.
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Comedian Jacqueline Novak on sex-shaming: ‘there’s something fishy about the way teen girls are treated’
If Novak's one-woman show "Get On Your Knees" comes off academic, that’s because it is.
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What to know about mastitis, the breastfeeding complication that sent ‘Bachelor’ alum Lauren Burnham to the hospital
Just six weeks after giving birth to twins, former 'Bachelor' star Lauren Burnham was hospitalized with a condition called mastitis. Here's what you need to know about the breastfeeding complication.
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How effective is the J&J vaccine against the Delta variant? Expert says it’s ‘too soon’ to tell
A new preprint paper suggests the J&J vaccine may not be as effective against the COVID-19 Delta variant. Experts say it's too soon to tell.
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Kate Beckinsale, 47, gets PRP therapy for aging. Dermatologists call the blood facial a 'magical, rejuvenating serum.'
Kate Beckinsale revealed her skin-care secret, and it is one dermatologists endorse. Here's what you need to know about platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy.
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Mark Wahlberg went on 11,000-calorie diet for a role, and here’s what happens to your body when you massively overeat
Mark Wahlberg shared details about the 11,000-calorie diet he went on in order to gain weight quickly for his role in the upcoming movie "Stu." A nutritionist explains why eating that much is "not a good idea."
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Johnson & Johnson recalls 5 aerosol sunscreens. Experts urge caution when using spray sunblock.
Johnson & Johnson issued a recall on five of its aerosol products. Here's what the experts say about whether spray sunscreens are safe.
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Olivia Rodrigo visits the White House to convince young people to get vaccinated. Here’s why that’s so important.
Olivia Rodrigo met with President Biden and Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and encourage young people to get it. Here’s why that’s important.
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Pediatricians weigh in on 'unprecedented' surge of RSV infections among infants, toddlers this summer
Many hospitals are seeing a spike in cases of respiratory syncytial virus or RSV in kids. Here's why the typically winter virus may be spreading — and what parents need to know.
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Bachelorette Clare Crawley says breast implants are making her sick, expert explains what could be happening
Former Bachelorette Clare Crawley opened up on her Instagram about the decision to get her breast implants removed due to a strange constellation of health issues. An expert weighs in on what may be happening.
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Comedian Nikki Glaser opens up about her battle with anorexia: 'I'd say it was intermittent fasting'
The comedian says she was "in the depths of an eating disorder when COVID hit."
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Should people get a Pfizer 'booster' shot after receiving Johnson & Johnson? Experts weigh in.
Some are now suggesting that those who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine consider getting a booster via Pfizer or Moderna. Here's what you need to know about mixing vaccines.
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Plan B helps prevent a pregnancy, not end one. Here's how it works.
Plan B is an emergency contraceptive that is sometimes confused with an abortion pill. Explains explain how the pill prevents pregnancy.
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Plan B is an emergency contraceptive not an abortion pill. Experts explain the difference.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene spoke out about Plan B this week in a video shared on her Twitter, saying the emergency contraceptive "kills a baby in the womb." Experts explain why she's wrong.
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Britney Spears reveals she was forced to take lithium — here's what the drug is used for
Britney Spears says that she was put on lithium against her will in her conservatorship hearing this week. An expert weighs in on how the drug works.
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Salma Hayek talks menopause on 'Red Table Talk,' says women 'can kick ass at any age'
Salma Hayek pushed back on the narrative that there's an "expiration date for women" on "Red Table Talk," saying that the damaging message about menopause "has to go."
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Paris Jackson, Prince Harry use EMDR to treat PTSD. Here's what that is.
This week on "Red Table Talk," Paris Jackson opened up to Willow Smith about trying EMDR treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. Experts say the technique helps patients "reprocess trauma."
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Reality star reveals scarring, temporary blindness from TikTok freckle trend. Experts say steer clear
Australian reality TV star Tilly Whitfield is warning her Instagram followers not to participate in the TikTok homemade freckles trend after it left her with permanent scars. Two dermatologists weigh in on the risks.
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Jada Pinkett Smith tries vaginal steaming on 'Red Table Talk.’ Here’s why experts don’t recommend it.
The women of "Red Table Talk" explored the ancient practice of vaginal steaming this week. Here's what an expert thinks of the ancient practice