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7 min August 22, 2024Author: Nina Malkin

Medical Tourism: Could It Be the Right Wellness Move for You?

By Nina Malkin

Dealing with a health issue may never feel like a holiday, but millions of Americans travel outside the U.S. for care. Learn the pros and cons of medica...

3 min July 30, 2024Author: Nina Malkin

Toxic Tampons: An Urgent Health Threat for All Women

By Nina Malkin

A new study finds heavy metals—toxic substances linked to serious health issues—present in tampons. This is alarming news no matter when you last ha...

4 min June 25, 2024Author: Sacha Jones

Here’s to Your Health: A Liver Cleanse Diet That Does You Good

By Sacha Jones

Imagine cleaning up after a house party...every single day. That's what our liver does for us, and why cleansing it is so essential....

4 min May 16, 2024Author: Karen DeBonis

Kissing My Knee Goodbye: A Tribute Before Replacement Surgery

By Karen DeBonis

Karen DeBonis took her knees for granted until they hurt so badly she needed replacement surgery. Here, she honors her hardworking joints....

5 min April 18, 2024Author: Cathryn Jakobson Ramin

Back Pain Relief: In Search of A “Back Whisperer”

By Cathryn Jakobson Ramin

After years of crippling pain, reporter Cathryn Jakobson Ramin exposed the hype and hoaxes in the back pain industry and finally found relief. ...

6 min March 18, 2024Author: Wendy McMillan

The Bald Truth: What I’ve Gained from Hair Loss

By Wendy McMillan

For more than 20 years, Wendy McMillan has battled the shame and stigma of alopecia. Here she reports on embracing her looks and her newfound love of wi...

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“Time to Travel”: One Woman’s Almost-Retired Plan

By Kayla Gross

Meet NextTribe frequent traveler Delcy Brockman who's finally finding time to see the world ...

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By Nancy A Shenker

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Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands: A Bucket-List Travel Wonderland Awaits!

By Janet Siroto

It's a bucket-list destination for good reason: Ecuador and the Galapagos offer some of the most amazing environments and experiences on the planet! Lea...

14 min June 19, 2025

Peru: Why We’re Wildly in Love With It (And You Will Be, Too)

By Janet Siroto

Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime: Here's where to go in Peru from the famed Machu Picchu to hidden treasures that have you traveling back throug...

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Two Fast Friends Show Us the Real South Africa (Surprise and Delight Await!)

By Nina Malkin

Deborah Cooper and Vanessa Harker have been exploring the world together for decades—but they know their home country best. Learn how they guide our S...