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Jason Reynolds Is the Bard of Black YA Fiction. Now He’s Written a Totally Different Kind of Book.

The DC author sold millions of novels featuring characters long missing from children’s lit. Writing a history of racism for kids is something else.
Books, Fiction, Kids, Racism  |  Mar 27, 2020
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The Nasty Battles Over Solidcore, Washington’s Hottest Gym

In barely three years, the founder of Solidcore has built a multimillion-dollar gym, made Michelle Obama a fan, and hooked a city on pricey workout machines—all while fighting the ex-bodybuilder who owned the first machines and the ex-boyfriend who helped start the business.
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The Best Sunscreens and What to Know About Applying Them

The FDA will soon require more truth in labeling on sunscreens. Here’s what you should know—and which to buy.
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Summer Beauty: The Best No-Sweat Makeup

Mascara, foundation, eye shadow, and other beauty products that won’t melt in the summer heat.
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New Treatments for Younger Looking Legs

Is one of your resolutions to shape up your legs? Treatments for varicose and spider veins are more effective and less invasive.
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9 Tips For a New You in The New Year

From enticing workouts to terrific beauty products, this advice will help you reach your goals.
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10 New Ways To Feel Your Best

Surprising new research on how to lose weight, have more energy, and be healthier.
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Three Ways to Make Sure You Stick with Your Fitness Resolutions

These tips will keep that workout regimen going strong.
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Six Workouts That Really Work

Tired of your workouts? These six exercise programs will get you in the best shape of your life—plus they’re fun.
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