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I quit my 9-to-5 to lead a slow, minimalist life as a YouTuber. I'm happier, calmer, and more fulfilled.

Sophie Daquis believed that being productive was like a badge of honor. She soon realized the 9-to-…

Kim Schewitz   


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A stranger fat-shamed me while I was grocery shopping. It taught me a valuable lesson about how I'm perceived.

A plus-size woman was shocked when a stranger commented on her buying a pack of cookies. She realiz…

Melissa Drake   


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A leak in our bathroom caused toxic mold, and no amount of renovation could fix it. Eventually we had to move.

My family lived through the nightmare of toxic mold exposure in the bathroom. We tried to fix it, b…

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A young father died after toxic mold grew in the walls of his family home. Here's how to spot signs of mold, and how to stay safe.

Christian Childers lived with his kids and fiancée. Their home was flooded by Hurricane Ian, causin…

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4 foods it's safe to cut the mold off and eat and 4 that it isn't, according to a food safety expert

Hard cheeses and hard salami are fine to cut mold off and eat, but make sure you remove at least an…

Amber Middleton   


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7 signs someone just isn't a good friend, no matter your history

Friendships usually experience ups and downs. But there are red flags that someone is a bad friend …

Julia Pugachevsky   


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A functional nutritionist told me I had mold toxicity. I tried coffee enemas, saunas, and supplements to detox.

After my doctor dismissed my concerns about excessive sweating, a nutritionist ordered more testing…

Carol Milberger   


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A woman went viral when she discovered black mold in her reusable straw and thought it made her sick. A doctor explains why there's no need to panic.

Kayla Houlihan told TikTok she thinks black mold in her reusable straw has been making her unwell. …

Charissa Cheong,Amber Middlet…   


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Almost 100 Michigan paper mill workers are sick from a rare fungus spread by mold spores in the air — and climate change could make this more common

A blastomycosis outbreak in Michigan's Upper Peninsula has sickened dozens of paper mill workers. T…

Andrea Michelson,Hilary Brueck   


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Cringe couples are everywhere — and they're just as insecure as the rest of us

From Taylor and Travis to Selena and Benny, cringe couples are shouting about their love from the r…

Kim Schewitz   


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The doctors thought I was suffering from COVID. Turns out, I had Stage 4 cancer.

Doctors thought that I had COVID, but it was actually cancer. The thought of getting back on my uni…

Kelly Burch   


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People are getting sick from drug-resistant mold found in their flower beds and compost bins, scientists say

In a recent study by Imperial College London, researchers said gardening products are increasing ou…

Andrea Michelson   


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4 of the most dangerous fungi that can make you sick, according to the WHO — from toxic mold to yeast infections

According to the WHO, the most dangerous fungi include candida auris, aspergillus, and cryptococcus.

Andrea Michelson   


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5 signs you're dating a dark empath, and why they're harder to spot than a narcissist

A dark empath scores high on the dark triad traits (narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism) …

Julia Pugachevsky   


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Professionals deep clean extreme mold buildup

Here are three ways professionals deep clean moldy items. They work on a car that has been sitting …

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A CEO who struggles socially was diagnosed with autism aged 41. It's helped her understand herself and deepen her relationships.

As a teenager, Heather Florio read books to study social cues and understand behaviors like sarcasm…

Kim Schewitz   


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4 ways your relationship with your parents affects who you choose as a partner

Our parents shape our romantic relationships, a therapist said. Their dynamic acts as a model, and …

Kim Schewitz   


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Long-lived Loma Linda

Take a peek inside life in Loma Linda, California — the US's only original Blue Zone — where people…

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More than 1,000 Fort Bragg soldiers have been living in barracks with mold problems, and the Army is scrambling to get them new places to live

Fort Bragg plans to relocate over 1,100 soldiers from "substandard conditions," but the process wil…

Jake Epstein