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October 27, 2020 Issue

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Health
When Racism’s Heavy Toll Contributes to Weight Problems
Microaggressions and injustice can weigh us down emotionally, making it more difficult to shed pounds. A health coach and therapist helps us lighten the load and heal our bodies.
By Robin D. Stone, LMHC
, October 23, 2020
6 Min Read
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Health
We’ve Been Wearing Masks for Months; It’s Time to Change Our Skin Care Routines
To avoid or manage “maskne,” discoloration, dry skin, chapped lips, irritation and other issues as winter approaches, dermatologists recommend a few simple steps.
By Editor in Chief Claire McIntosh
, October 23, 2020
2 Min Read
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Culture
Voting Quiz: Let’s Get Ready to Do This Thing!
While this campaign season is truly one for the history books, how much do you know about memorable moments from elections past? Learn fun facts and serious statistics.
By Tamara E. Holmes
, October 23, 2020
1 Min Read
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Work & Money
The Real Reason She Hasn’t Left Him
Financial abuse — when an intimate partner controls the money to keep their mate in dependency and bondage — is the shockingly common sign of domestic violence hiding in plain sight.
By Tamara E. Holmes
, October 23, 2020
5 Min Read
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