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Is Tanmaxxing Safe? The Truth About Tanning, UV Damage and Skin Cancer

Quick answer: Tanmaxxing is a social media trend that encourages prolonged sun exposure to achieve a darker tan and a “healthy glow.” However, there is no such thing as a safe or healthy tan. A tan is the...

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HEALTH Yeah! Episode 20: Midwives vs. Doulas

Many people assume that midwives and doulas play the same role—but they don’t. Each provides unique and valuable support when it comes to women’s health and pre- and postnatal care. In this episode of HEALTH Yeah...