October 04, 2024

By Charlotte Barnett

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If you aren’t optimizing sleep to become hotter, in the year of our Lord 2024, what are you even doing? Those eight-to-ten hours aren’t just for rest anymore; those are prime snatch-your-face hours. Just ask the TikTok influencers who have been proclaiming that the only way to wake up pretty is to go to bed ugly. (Their Amazon storefronts are ready for you if you believe them, by the way.)

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The accumulating harm from chronic marijuana use is looking broader and more severe than previously reported. It's always unsettling when something you never gave a second thought to, like fluoride in drinking water, is revealed to be dangerous. Nearly a quarter of iPhone users say green bubbles are a dating dealbreaker. America’s biggest publisher just hired a lobbyist to fight book banning. Lainey Gossip’s Lainey Lui on the importance of gossiping responsibly. And Princess Diaries 3 has a director, nevermind it being twenty years since the release of the sequel.

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