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.
That Vacation Cold Might Be About Stress, Not the Plane
Vitamin C Might Work Best From the Inside Out
Can Other People’s Genes Affect Your Body?
The Right Way to Catch Up on Lost Sleep
Why Walks Are Better in Large Doses
Blue Zones Give Way To Desert Retreats
Why Fiber is the Big Thing in 2026
The Light Fixture Designed to Boost Your Mood
Is Holiday Weight Gain As Bad As We All Think?
Can Peppermint Tea Help You Focus?
What the Science Says About Vitamin C and Colds
The Rise of Low-Caffeine Coffee Culture
AI Is Changing How We Judge Our Own Intelligence
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Is Saturated Fat Actually Good for You?
Yes, People Are Using Period Blood as Skincare
How Mindfulness May Help Couples Feel Stronger Together
A Little Lean Beef Might Fit Into a Healthy Diet After All
How To Give a Great Gift, According to Science
Scientists Say the Brain’s Teen Years Might Last Until 32
How Coffee Might Help Your Cells Stay a Little Younger
How Cocoa and Tea May Help Offset Long Hours of Sitting
The Real Story Behind Red Wine and Heart Health