Maya Collins

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Recovery

6 Easy Ways to Relieve Bloating After Meals

My waistband gets tight after dinner, so I've been reading the research. Six fixes with real studies behind them, from a 10-minute post-meal walk to two kiwis a day, plus when to actually see a doctor.

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Wellness

ADHD in Women and Girls: What Four Generations Taught Me

My mom, my sister and my daughter all have ADHD — and I'm the one who was never diagnosed. Here's what three generations of family ADHD taught me about how the same condition looks completely different in every woman and girl.

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Healthy Habits

Rice Water Uses: 9 Ways to Use the Water You Usually Pour Out

I used to pour rice rinse water down the drain. Now I keep it for soups, a hair rinse, houseplants, and more. Here are 9 uses, what's actually proven, and a 'not medical advice' note before you try the skin and hair ones.