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Kathleen Felton

Kathleen is a health and wellness writer who recently relocated from Brooklyn to Sydney, Australia. Her work has appeared in What to Expect, Health, TIME, Shape, The Bump, BabyCenter, LIVESTRONG.com, Better Homes and Gardens, and many more.

Health

Cold Plunges Are the Cool New Trend—but Do Sports Medicine Experts Think They’re Actually Worth It?

Five possible benefits to (brrr)inging on the chill.

by Kathleen Felton
on May 22
close up of person sitting in a cold tub outdoors in their bathing suit, hoping to reap cold plunge benefits
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Listen Up, Coffee Lovers: Don’t Mix These 8 Meds with Caffeine

And some of these are available over-the-counter, too.

by Kathleen Felton
on May 13
Aerial view on female hands taking pills from a medicine container above a coffee table with a mug of coffee and croissants
Health

What Does Black Poop Say About Your Gut Health?

A gastro shares four sneaky causes here.

by Kathleen Felton
on Mar 14
close up of person wearing a blue shirt and blue jeans sitting on the toilet while holding a roll of toilet paper and dealing with black poop
Health

It’s Official: Experts Say This Is the Best Position to Poop

Your go-to for easy number twos.

by Kathleen Felton
on Feb 19
Person in a pink short sleeve shirt and pink shorts sitting on the toilet facing the camera with a stool next to their toilet in their bathroom, trying to figure out the best position to poop
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Health Conditions

Your Typical Household Cleaners Won’t Get Rid of Norovirus—Here’s What To Use Instead

Typical household cleaners like hand sanitizer or wipes don't kill germs from norovirus. Here's what you can use instead.

by Kathleen Felton
on Jan 28
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