Jessie Van Amburg

Senior Food and Health Editor

Jessie is currently the senior food and health editor at Well+Good. She has previously covered food and women’s lifestyle and news at WomensHealthMag.com, TIME.com, Family Circle, and All You Magazine. Her non-work passions include British history, Renaissance art, and 90s/early 2000s TV shows.

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Jessie Van Amburg

Senior Food and Health Editor

Jessie's Stories

The Supreme Court Is Apparently Okay With More Than 100,000 Women Losing Birth Control

This Drugstore Mascara Is the Next Best Thing to a Lash Lift

IDK WTF Happened to My Skin This February, but This $11 Moisturizer Saved Me

New Health Startup Kensho Wants to Bridge the Information Gap About Holistic Wellness

Make Healthy Eating a Reality With This Delicious 28-Day Plan

I Spent $400 on an Espresso Machine to Kick My Daily Latte-Buying Habit—and My God Was It Worth It

The Only Thing My Dry, Rosacea-Prone Skin Needs Is a Tub of This Hydrating AF Moisturizer

The Blooming Fertility Industry Is Delivering More Options for Parents-to-Be

We Asked OB/Gyns to Answer the Top 5 Questions Well+Good Readers Have About Female Fertility

I Found a Cauliflower Gnocchi That’s Even Better Than Trader Joe’s—but There’s a Big Catch

I Wasn’t Able to Sleep on Airplanes Until I Bought This Chiropractor-Approved Neck Pillow

I Took an 8-Hour Course in Mental Health First Aid—Here’s What I Learned

This Just in: Nuts Really *Are* the Healthiest Snack

This Color-Correcting Serum Nixes My Rosacea Redness Better Than Any Concealer

Who We Leave Out When We Talk About Periods As Being a ‘Woman Thing’

Finally, a Dietitian Answers *All* of Our Questions About Keto—and If It’s Worth the Hype

An Arm Implant Could Be the Next Generation of HIV Prevention, Researchers Say

Why Sarah Michelle Gellar Says Dessert Is an Important Part of Her ‘Holistic’ Wellness Approach

85% of Americans Don’t Eat Enough Fish—Here Are 5 Healthy Recipes for Living That Mediterranean Diet Life

A New Law Aiming to Combat Maternal Mortality Is More of a Setback Than a Win, Say Doulas

A Doula Practice Grows in Brooklyn, but Its Founder Isn’t Stopping There

Are There *Any* States Working to Protect Abortion Rights?

Dear ‘Game of Thrones’: Sexual Assault Is Not a Rite of Passage for Women

Surprise! I Actually Reduced My Food Waste by Using Meal Delivery Kits

There Are 5 Different Kinds of Intermittent Fasting—and Not All of Them Are Created Equal

How I Got Over My Kitchen Anxiety and Learned to Love Cooking

Pass the Cold Brew, Because Coffee Has a Ton of Health Benefits We’re All (Not) Sleeping On

Check Out the Best Places in the Country to Learn Healthy Cooking

Meet the Okinawa Diet, Japan’s Answer to the Mediterranean Diet

You Shouldn’t Have to Choose Between a Potato and a Sweet Potato Because They’re Both Good for You

We Asked 6 Women to Share Their Thoughts About Body Positivity. They Didn’t Hold Back.

Why Buying Girl Scout Cookies Is the Ultimate Act of Wellness

PSA: Eating Cacao Before Bed Is a *Really* Good Idea

After Years of Hating Exercise, I Found a Workout That Makes Me Feel Like Wonder Woman

7 Editors Share the Mental Health Tips That Got Them Through 2018

These $22 Fuzzy Slippers Are Single-Handedly Combatting My Winter Blues

Getting Laid Off Right Before the Holidays Totally Sucked—but It Ended up Being a Career Win

I’m 5′ 11″ and I Swear by These $17 Costco Yoga Pants

An Extremely Rude Study Just Attacked My Love of Sleeping

Please Meet the Love of My Life: the Coat I’ve Worn Every Winter for Nearly 10 Years

Get *All* the Healthy Tech With Best Buy’s Just-Dropped Black Friday Deals

We Want to Talk About Anxiety, but We Need Your Help!

This Just in: Nuts Really Are the Healthiest Snack

Finally, a Dietitian Answers All of Our Questions About Keto—and If It’s Worth the Hype

Are There Any States Working to Protect Abortion Rights?

PSA: Eating Cacao Before Bed Is a Really Good Idea

Get All the Healthy Tech With Best Buy’s Just-Dropped Black Friday Deals