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My Divorce Was Painful. But Do I Really Need a Partner?
Being uncoupled is a terrifying thing—especially when you've been married as long as I had.
How Pregnancy Changes Your Brain—Permanently
"Intriguingly, these changes are long-lasting, and pregnancy seems to permanently remodel the brain," Johannes Kohl told Newsweek.
Back Pain? Don't Do These Common Household Activities, Say Chiropractors
Chiropractor David Lask told Newsweek that the "repeated bending and twisting" movement entailed by several household chores causes stress on the spine.
Neuroscientist's Daily Routine to Improve Short-Term Memory
Alexander Easton reveals memory hack for everyday activities, like where you last put your keys.
Your Genes May Stop You Being Vegetarian, Scientists Say
"We identified three genes that are significantly associated with vegetarianism," study author Nabeel Yaseen told Newsweek.
Weight Loss Drugs Ozempic and Wegovy Linked to Severe Gut Problems: Study
A small percentage of users may experience severe gastrointestinal side effects.
Woman On Morning Beach Stroll Has 'Magic' Wildlife Encounter
"I really appreciate that you respected its wildness and didn't try to pet or touch it," said a user on Instagram.
Gastroenterologist Shares the Snacks They Eat To Avoid Bloating
Dr. Kenneth Brown told Newsweek that "snacking can contribute" to cause bloating or irritable bowel syndrome.
'It Was Rape'—Woman Shares How Assault Led Her To Change Career
"I want to get across to people that they're not alone and that they're going to be ok," Lyndsey Murray told Newsweek.
What Your Dog's Personality Says About You
A Boston-based animal behaviorist told Newsweek that our dogs can sometimes catch on to parts of our personality.
I See Phubbing All the Time—It's Ruining People's Love Lives
It can severely disrupt your in-person relationships, particularly romantic ones.
Dog Takes 'First Ever Steps of Freedom' After 9 Years In Laboratory Cage
A rescue worker told Newsweek the dog was used for "toxicity testing, which means that doses of drugs were induced to see what level of toxins would make him sick."
Woman Shares 'Best Mom Hack Ever' to Stop Kids From Getting Car Dirty
The "smart and easy" hack has racked up over 4 million views on TikTok.