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The Bella Twins on the Pressure to Look a Certain Way: 'Everyone Started Calling Me the Fat Twin'

The now-retired wrestlers have always wowed crowds with their athleticism a...

The now-retired wrestlers have always wowed crowds with their athleticism and strength. But it’s their willingness to show their most vulnerable sides that has turned them into superstars.

Lung Cancer

These Women Were Diagnosed With Advanced Lung Cancer—Even Though They Never Smoked

Yes, you can get lung cancer even if you've never picked up the habit. ...

Yes, you can get lung cancer even if you've never picked up the habit. These 3 women are proof.

Sexual Health

Revenge Porn Is a Dangerous Form of Sexual Abuse—and Victims Often Have No Power to Fight Back

What every woman needs to know, according to legal experts.

Nutrition

I Tried This Trendy Wellness Supplement to See What the Buzz Was About—and Immediately Regretted It

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Mind & Body

This 21-Year-Old Student Is Accused of Persuading Her Boyfriend to Kill Himself—but Why Would Someone Do That?

Inyoung You, 21, allegedly drove her boyfriend to jump off a roof just befo...

Inyoung You, 21, allegedly drove her boyfriend to jump off a roof just before his college graduation last spring. Psych experts explain what might motivate someone to incite another person to take their own life.

Home

Anna Faris and Family Suffer Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Scare—Here's What You Need to Know About the 'Silent Killer'

It sends more than 20,000 people to the emergency room each year.

Mind & Body

So, Perineum Sunning Is a Thing Now—Here's Why Doctors Definitely Don't Want You to Try It

"Wellness" trends have officially gone too far.

Misdiagnosed

Doctors Dismissed the Lump on My Neck as a ‘Swollen Lymph Node’ for 5 Years—but It Turned Out to Be Cancer

During her first year of medical school, Diana Cejas went to the doctor bec...

During her first year of medical school, Diana Cejas went to the doctor because she found a lump on her neck. She was told it was “nothing to worry about” and that antibiotics would take care of it.

Neurological Disorders

Doctors Completely Missed My Brain Swelling and Sent Me to a Mental Health Facility Instead

When Olivia Palermo, 19, first noticed a twitch in her finger, she chalked ...

When Olivia Palermo, 19, first noticed a twitch in her finger, she chalked it up to dehydration. But as her symptoms worsened, doctors told her she had a mental health condition—not a serious neurological disorder.

Multiple Sclerosis

My Doctor Dismissed My MS Symptoms as 'Stress'—Even Though My Body Was Going Numb

At 22, Ashley Ringstaff went to a doctor complaining of constant facial num...

At 22, Ashley Ringstaff went to a doctor complaining of constant facial numbness and tingling. She was given a prescription for antidepressants and sent on her way.

Cancer

For 6 Years, Doctors Kept Telling Me I Had PMS—but It Turned Out to Be Brain Cancer

Karissa Ostheimer, 34, regularly experienced brief yet terrifying episodes ...

Karissa Ostheimer, 34, regularly experienced brief yet terrifying episodes that left her frozen and unable to speak. But only when she had one behind the wheel and crashed her car did doctors consider they could be related to something far more serious than her period.