Hannah Schneider
Well + Good
New York, NY, United States
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5 Things an Infectious Disease Doctor Wishes Everyone Would Do To Stop the Spread of Illness in Their Home
Winter makes it hard to prevent the spread of illness at home since the rates of flu and respiratory illnesses tend to spike, but here are some tips. → Read More
5 UTI Myths a Urology Expert Wants You To Stop Believing for the Sake of Your Urethra
A urology PA shares 5 myths she often sees people have about UTIs. Discover what these UTI myths are and what the truth is. → Read More
If You Feel a Sudden Urge To Pee Right When You Get Home, You Might Have ‘Latchkey Incontinence’
Latchkey incontinence is a non-medical term to describe the urge to suddenly having to go pee as soon as your home is in sight. → Read More
The FDA Will Allow Abortion Pills To Be Sold at Retail Pharmacies For the First Time—Here's What To Know
The FDA announced that they would allow certified retail pharmacies to fill prescriptions for medication abortion. → Read More
I'm a Health Writer With ADHD, and These Are the Noise-Canceling Headphones I Swear By To Help Me Focus
Noise-canceling headphones can be useful for people with ADHD that need to control the stimuli around them. Here are the best ones I've found. → Read More
9 Discreet Fidget Toys for Adults Who Need To Do Something With Their Hands To Focus
Keeping your hands busy with something can actually help you pay attention more, check out these fidget toys for adults. → Read More
Do You Type for a Living? Here's What Occupational Therapists Want You To Know About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
If you work a desk job, you might be concerned that too much typing can lead to carpal tunnel syndrome. Experts explain the risks. → Read More
How To Sit on the Toilet Properly for Bladder Health
We talked to a pelvic floor physical therapist on how to sit on the toilet for optimal bladder health. Chances are, you're doing it wrong! → Read More
Miss Brushing Your Teeth a Few Times? A Dentist and a Therapist Explain How To Get Back on Track
If you fall behind on brushing your teeth, there are things you definitely do and don't want to do to get back on track, according to a dentist. → Read More
Is It Normal for the Urge To Poop To Just… Disappear? Pelvic Floor Therapists Explain
Pelvic floor experts explain whether it's normal for the urge to poop to disappear, and talk about why this happens. → Read More
I’ve Tried Countless Toothbrushes and This One—the Mercedes-Benz of Toothbrushes—Is Worth Every Single Penny
After testing dozens of toothbrushes as a health writer, I've finally found the best one. Here's why I love the Mode electric toothbrush. → Read More
Here's Why It's Probably Best To Stop Going Through Airport Security Barefoot, According to a Podiatrist
Going through airport security while barefoot can pose some health risks. Here's why, and what you can do instead. → Read More
Hearing Aids Are Available Over-the-Counter for the First Time—Here’s Why That Matters
OTC hearing aids are now a reality for millions of Americans who have some form of hearing loss. Here's why that's so important. → Read More
5 Fire Safety Tips To Practice This Fall, From a Firefighter and Fire Safety Expert
Fall is the time for lighting candles, stoking fires, and cranking up the heat. It's also a great time to brush up on some fire safety tips. → Read More
5 Mood-Boosting Tips for Your Morning Routine To Ward Off the Winter Blues
The start of sweater season can also mark the start of seasonal depression for some people. A few tweaks to your morning routine can help. → Read More
Too Many People Don’t Know About Postpartum Doulas. Here’s Why That Needs to Change
If you're thinking of having a baby, you need to read this. → Read More
Meet The Plug-In, Chemical-Free Fly Trap That Made Me an *Actual* Lord of the Flies
Have you ever had a fly in your room or home driving you up the wall? Try this fly trap and free yourself of the annoyance. → Read More
This ED Dietitian Shares Tips for Talking To Kids About Food
Messaging about food can have a huge impact on a person. Here are some ED specialized dietitian tips for talking to kids about food. → Read More
Why Your Glass of Water Tastes Weird in the Morning
Have you ever sipped a less than pleasant tasting glass of water in the morning? There’s reason your water tastes weird in the morning. → Read More
I'm a Urologist, Here Are Some Golden Rules I Always Follow
In case you were wondering things that urologist expert themselves always do or never do, you're in luck. Here's the scoop. → Read More