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Sheryl Crow is back! Five years ago, the Grammy Award winner said that Threads would be her final album, but fans got a surprise when the singer/songwriter announced that she’s releasing a new record, Evolution, on March 29.

Simple tricks to outsmart hot flashes

For the 87% of us who experience menopausal hot flashes daily for up to two decades, breaking into a sudden sweat at the office or while out with friends isn’t just inconvenient, it can feel downright embarrassing.

No more painful spring migraines

For the women who suffer from migraines, things like barometric pressure changes and the constantly fluctuating weather this time of year can trigger head pain.

Soothe your skin bother naturally

No need to fill a pricey prescription or wait for a referral to relieve your most irritating skin complaint.

Block bloat and fatigue

Feeling tired and puffy lately? Could be that your kidneys need a little TLC. The organs remove waste products from the bloodstream and flush excess fluids and toxins from the body.

Get paid to get rid of your closet clutter!

Retailers will give you cash, gift cards and other bonuses for bringing them a wide assortment of items that they can recycle for you

Fiber fix for a meno-belly

Good news for anyone sick of fighting that stubborn fat that piles up around our middle as we age: There’s a way to get rid of it without so much hard work. How? It turns out that ‘feeding’ fiber to the bacteria in the GI tract can help the body automatically shed ab flab. In fact, one study found that sipping tea mixed with special prebiotic fiber helped women ages 50 to 75 shrink their waist up to 28 times faster than women given plain tea. “The latest research is blowing the minds of doctors and scientists,” says Lose Your Belly Diet author Travis Stork, M.D., whose new mission is spreading the word about prebiotics. Read on for simple tips that can help you use prebiotic fiber to target your meno-belly and make wellness soar

“Help! want to be kinder to myself”

Self-compassion is linked with greater happiness, less stress and enhanced longevity.

"Music helps us fight dementia!"

After seeing music’s amazing ability to draw her husband, Irwin, out of the fog of dementia, Carol Rosenstein set out to spread the healing benefits of music to other seniors dealing with memory issues, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

One-dish delish!

Get dinner on the  table fast with these flavor-packed recipes that  prep in just 20 minutes

On Pointe

As a dancer with the New York City Ballet, India Bradley knows a good performance-and that the outfit plays a role.

“THE LIFE-CHANGING MAGIC OF BECOMING A MEDIOCRE CRAFTER"

In her new book, The Age of Magical Overthinking, author Amanda Montell explores the state of the modern mind. This exclusive excerpt examines why we're obsessed with things that are handmade.

The 700-Mile Journey to Get an Abortion

As states continue to enact harmful legislation that restricts access to reproductive healthcare, a network of pilots is flying people across the country to get services they need. Marie Claire reports from the air.

RAISING THE BAR

Despite endless body wash options, the art of luxury soap making hasn't slipped away. Many beauty brands are leaning into the centuries-old product, while elevating it with unique scents and ingredients.

INSIDE THE TRIUMPHANT RETURN OF THE WIZ

The famed show is back on Broadway, and with it, a dazzling new group of creatives. Before the curtains go up, writer Amber Ruffin gathers the cast to discuss the magic of making the musical.

CAMERA, KIRSTEN

After a two-year hiatus, the actress is back where she wants to be: the big screen.

Whiskey Business

Fawn Weaver, the founder of Uncle Nearest spirits, is doing more than just raising a glass—she’s raising awareness.

MASTERS OF THEIR CRAFT

In today's murky fashion landscape of discourse and 'cores, to be a revolutionary is to tune out the chatter and focus on your skill. Here, a vanguard group of designers who prioritize their artistry above all else.

Field of Dreams

While agriculture has historically been a male-dominated industry, a new crop of farmers is working to make the community more diverse, inclusive, and cool.

MELANIE ANN DONOGHUE WEDS WORDLE

Melanie Ann Donoghue, thirty-two, of Westchester County, New York, was wed on Saturday to Wordle.

OLD SCHOOL

Have the liberal arts gone conservative?

INVISIBLE CITY

> After ists fell in Syria, supporters and victims alike were herded into a giant outdoor prison— and effectively given lifetime sentences.

THE TIME BEING

In my early thirties, I began to cultivate the friendship of older people—people born twenty or thirty or even fifty years before me. I read many novels in those days.

O.K., DOOMER

Some people want to build ALI. faster. Others want to pull the plug. Who will decide the fate of humanity?

TALKING WITH GOD

John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt: A Parable” and Brooklyn Laundry.”

BODIES OF EVIDENCE

“Love Lies Bleeding.”

YOU TELL ME

Why Percival Everett cant say what his novels mean.

GONE WITH THE WIND

In pursuit of John Wilkes Booth.

Adelle Waldman Takes the Early Shift

In 2013, she published a novel that literary Brooklyn couldn’t stop talking about. It took a $12.25-an-hour job at a retail store to write the next one.

Neighborhood News: Soldiers in the Subway

The governor sends in the troops.