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Hope You’re Well

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Health

Out of Office: The Case for More Paid Vacation Days

March 22, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Sheena Rossiter

The pandemic has forced us to reevaluate our relationship with work and time off

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Viral Symptoms: The Rise of Mental Health Diagnosis Videos on TikTok

March 17, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Emily Baron Cadloff

The trend suggests more openness around disorders, but experts worry it’s gone too far

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The Gamification of Fitness: Are We Getting Played by Our Exercise Apps?

March 10, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Richard Trapunski

The video game elements often blamed for sedentary lifestyles are now being used to get people moving

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Underwire Under Fire: How the Pandemic Changed the Bra

February 22, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Nicole Schmidt

Old forms are going bust. Is it a fashion blip or a sign of something larger?

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Hope You’re Well

February 11, 2022September 26, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

The last two years have put untold pressure on our bodies and minds

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Feeling the Burn: The Workout Video from Jane Fonda to Peloton

February 11, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Carine Abouseif

Home fitness videos have been a godsend during the pandemic, but I can’t shake my growing discomfort with those perfect bodies

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