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January can be an excellent opportunity to reset, but many fitness resolutions — like sculpting a six-pack or losing a lot of weight — can be unrealistic or unsustainable. When...

Traditional New Year’s health resolutions can feel punishing: Eat better, drink less, hit the gym. Worthy goals … but also, kind of a drag. The good news? Relationships have a...

Laos, a place that feels stuck in time, is at the precipice of change. Backpackers found the country decades ago, drawn by staggeringly beautiful limestone mountains, elaborate Buddhist temples and...

In Colorado, where America’s experiment with legal recreational marijuana began a little more than a decade ago, a team of federal scientists has been paying regular cannabis users to get...

If I were to make a list, in the manner of the medieval Japanese writer Sei Shonagon, of “Things That Make One’s Heart Beat Faster” — like a hint of...

I’m a therapist who writes about housekeeping hacks for messy people. When I post videos about my home — a place where clean laundry is tossed unfolded into baskets and...

Vikings are one of history’s great cases of false advertising. The people we call Vikings mostly weren’t Vikings. The fierce mariners who swept out of Scandinavia in the late 700s...

Three-quarters of the way into “The Substance,” something truly wild happens. Yes, OK — wild things start happening almost right away in the explosively gross horror-comedy that swept the nation...

There’s a good chance that many first-time visitors to the Trevi Fountain in Rome know the drill. To ensure a return to the Eternal City, the legend goes, stand with...

Listen to and follow ‘The Opinions’ Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio In a time when the internet is teeming with content and hyperfragmented, how...