Meredith Bethune
Meredith Bethune is a freelance writer and editor covering health, wellness, travel, food, and the outdoors. Her work has appeared in publications like The New York Times, Outside, National Geographic, and Healthline. A longtime health and fitness enthusiast, she frequently writes about nutrition, exercise, longevity, and the habits that support well-being. She lives in upstate New York with her family.
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Could Eating Less Protein Actually Help You Live Longer?
Microwaves Might Be the Secret to Healthier Fries
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What Actually Helps an Itchy Bug Bite
Your Overall Diet May Matter More Than Processed Labels
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Your Diet Might Be Playing a Bigger Role in Heart Disease Than You Think
Sniffing Chocolate Might Actually Help You on Leg Day
TikTok’s 3-Color Rule Actually Has Science Behind It
That Hot Sauce Obsession May Not Be Harmless After All
The Science Behind Brain Freeze
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Why Does Hair Turn Gray as We Age?