Jessie Van Amburg
Well + Good
New York, NY, United States
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What Biden's Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Plan Means
A new student loan debt forgiveness plan from the Biden Administration cancels up to $20,000 in debt for borrowers. Here's what to know. → Read More
Pass the cold brew, because coffee has a ton of health benefits we're all (not) sleeping on
Coffee is delicious, and good for you. Here's what a registered dietitian has to say about the benefits of coffee and its side effects. → Read More
Why the Compounding Traumas of the Pandemic Year May Spark Another Wave of the #MeToo Movement
2021 has ushered in a wave of high-profile sexual assault allegations. Here's why the pandemic may be behind a new wave of #MeToo. → Read More
How Americans Really Feel About Abortion Rights in the Year 2020
When examining various statistics on abortion in 2020, it's clear that the nation's justices and legislators are out of touch with how most Americans feel. → Read More
The Supreme Court Is Apparently Okay With More Than 100,000 Women Losing Birth Control
The Supreme Court decision allowing employers to deny birth control coverage on religious or moral grounds means up to 126,000 will lose it. → Read More
We asked OB/GYNs to answer the top 5 questions Well+Good readers have about female fertility
Female fertility can feel like a confusing topic for many. We asked doctors to answer some of the biggest fertility questions posed by Well+Good readers. → Read More
There are 5 different kinds of intermittent fasting—and not all of them are created equal
The term "intermittent fasting" actually includes several similar but unique eating plans. Here's what beginners should know about the various types of IF. → Read More
Meet the Okinawa diet, Japan’s answer to the Mediterranean diet
The Okinawa diet is known to promote longevity. But how does it compare to the Mediterranean diet? Here's what nutrition experts have to say. → Read More
We asked 6 women to share their thoughts about body positivity. They didn’t hold back.
Wondering what the body positive movement looks like in 2019? Meet six New York women who share their thoughts in this beautiful photo essay. → Read More
Why buying Girl Scout cookies is the ultimate act of wellness
One writer shares exactly why Girl Scout cookie season is a surprising wellness moment when it comes to self-care and giving back. → Read More
After years of hating exercise, I found a workout that makes me feel like Wonder Woman
After years of hating every kind of workout, one editor discovered kickboxing for women. And now she's totally hooked on the sport. → Read More
Getting laid off right before the holidays totally sucked—but it ended up being a career win
For one editor, being laid off from work right around the holidays was the worst and then the best thing that could happen. Here's what she learned. → Read More
An extremely rude study just attacked my love of sleeping
A new study released in the "European Heart Journal" looks at the association between sleep and mortality risk. Why one writer is outraged by the results. → Read More
Glycolic Acid Peel Review: I Tried A Glycolic Acid Peel For Acne
Here's what to expect from a glycolic acid peel, including side effects, results, and price, according to our beauty editor who tried it for the first time. → Read More
Get *all* the healthy tech with Best Buy’s just-dropped Black Friday deals
Best Buy just released its Black Friday 2018 ad, and it's a doozy. Here are the best deals to shop at the Best Buy Black Friday sale. → Read More
We want to talk about anxiety, but we need your help!
Feeling stressed or anxious? Fill out our stress and anxiety survey to help us better understand how it affects your day-to-day life. → Read More
Please Enjoy This Exhaustive List Of Men Who Look Like Snacks
From Michael B. Jordan to Noah Centineo, who are you craving today? Check out this fun quiz of attractive celebrity men looking like...snacks. → Read More
Skylar Brandt of American Ballet Theater Shares Her Daily Diet
Curious what a ballerina eats to stay strong through her training? Check out the fridge (and diet!) of soloist Skylar Brandt from the American Ballet Theater. → Read More
Microwaving Your Protein Bar Will Make It Taste Freaking Amazing
Looking to upgrade your usual protein bar? Try microwaving it—the results are pretty amazing. Here's how to do it at home with any protein bar. → Read More
Kelly Clarkson Just Shared A Sneak Peek At Her Beauty Routine And It's Pretty Hilarious
Singer and host of "The Voice" Kelly Clarkson just shared a hilarious photo of Instagram of her beauty routine and it is pretty amazing. → Read More