Michelle Falci
Michelle Falci (she/her) is a health and wellness writer with a background in medical news, public health, and social media storytelling. She covers everything from groundbreaking research to practical wellness tips to help people live their healthiest lives. She holds a degree in mass communication from The College of New Jersey.
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The Best Magnesium-Rich Nuts to Add to Your Diet, According to Experts
Dietitians recommend adding them to your oatmeal or yogurt.

The Simple Daily Habits That Can Help Reduce Your Pesticide Exposure, Experts Say
Use these science-backed tips to protect your health.
The Surprising Thing Your Mammogram Can Tell You About Your Heart Health
If you’ve been putting off your mammogram, here’s one more reason to schedule it.
Does Decaf Coffee Have A Placebo Effect? Experts Reveal the Surprising Truth
Is it possible to get the same energy boost without caffeine in your cup?

Paige DeSorbo Says She Puts Vicks VapoRub In Her Ears—an ENT Doctor Weighs In
Will this hack relieve congestion and is it even safe? We asked an ENT physician for the truth.
Your Acne Could Be Caused By Gut Inflammation, Say Experts
Research shows there’s a complex connection between your gut and skin health.

Nearly 150,000 Supplement Bottles Recalled Due to Child Safety Risks
The Ultimate Multivitamin+ dietary supplement from Mindbodygreen is recalled for violating the Poisoning Prevention Packaging Act.
Before You Light Your Fireplace, Use These Tips to Make it Safer for Your Lungs
Experts explain how to enjoy your fireplace safely this winter and protect yourself from indoor air pollutants.

Chia Seeds vs. Hemp Seeds: Nutrition Experts Reveal the Real Winner
The good news: Both can be part of a healthy diet.
Raw Oysters Tied to Salmonella Outbreak Sickening 64 People in 22 States, CDC Says
Raw oysters contaminated with Salmonella have sickened people across the country.
This Ancient Ingredient May Be The Key To Reaching Your Fiber Goals
Long loved in parts of Africa and Spain, this superfood is packed with fiber and antioxidants.
5 Ways to Reduce Stress This Holiday Season
Mental health pros share tips to help you get through the most wonderful-yet-challenging time of the year.