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Lisa Mulcahy

Contributing Writer

Lisa is an internationally established health writer whose credits include Good Housekeeping, Prevention, Men’s Health, Oprah Daily, Woman’s Day, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Esquire, Glamour, The Washington Post, WebMD, Medscape, The Los Angeles Times, Parade, Health, Self, Family Circle and Seventeen. She is the author of eight best-selling books, including The Essentials of Theater.

Latest from Lisa Mulcahy

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Eggs Are Being Recalled in Two States Due to Salmonella Outbreaks

Here’s how to tell if your carton is part of the recall—and what to do if you bought it.

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Applesauce Sold at ShopRite, Fairway, and Other Stores Recalled Due to Possible Elevated Patulin Levels

No illnesses have been reported, but shoppers should not eat the affected jars.

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FDA Announces Ongoing Recall of Hand Soap in 15 States Due to Potential “Bacterial Contamination”

Here’s everything you need to know, including the full list of products.

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Ty Pennington on What He’s Learned While Supporting His Mother Through Bronchiectasis

The award-winning TV host is committed to raising awareness about this chronic lung disease.

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FDA Announces Recall of Popular Cheese Sold at Whole Foods—Here’s Everything to Know

The recall affects two soft goat cheese products that contain undeclared egg lysozyme.

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Are You a Gummy Bear Mom? This Parenting Style Is Both Structured and Flexible

These parents have a relaxed attitude toward food, especially sweets.

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When Is the Best Time to Take Vitamins—Morning or Night?

Experts weigh in on multivitamins, vitamin D, vitamin C and other popular supplements.

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