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5 Health And Wellness Articles You Missed From The Week Of February 16

A weekly roundup of Odyssey's Health & Wellness section.

Odyssey Editorial Team

Feb 24, 2020

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5 Health And Wellness Articles You Missed From The Week Of February 16

Every week, Odyssey creators take a deep dive and write articles that reflect relevant topics, emotions, and stages of life. Within the Health & Wellness vertical, creators share stories ranging from mental health struggles to advice from their fitness journey.

Here are the top five articles from this last week on Odyssey Health & Wellness.

1. Don't Sleep On Your Friends Who Hibernate During Seasonal Depression, Check On Them

While spring is supposed to come early this year, seasonal depression is still in full swing for many individuals. This creator reminds you to check in on your friends — especially when it's not their "on season."

Read more from this creator here.

2. Tennessee Lawmakers Are Concerned About Women Splurging On Too Many Tampons During A Tax-Free Holiday

Every summer, Tennessee has a tax-free weekend — a shopper's dream! But Tennessee lawmakers are resisting the proposal for sanitary products to be included in that weekend since women could technically stock up for the year.

Read more from this creator here.

3. Hating Your Body Won't Give You A Six-Pack, But Accepting It WILL Make A Difference

This creator dives into her own journey of hating her body and learning how that only hurts her in the end. She talks about forgiveness, self-love, and acceptance.

Read more from this creator here.

4. The NIH Just Cut Endometriosis Funding And My Hormonal Rage Can't Take The Ignorance

The National Institutes of Health cut endometriosis funding and we've got all the details you need. With endometriosis impacting 10 percent of women in the United States, it's time to educate yourself.

Read more from this creator here.

5. Your Trauma Does Not Define You, It's Just Another Part Of Your Story That Makes You Stronger

Everyone experiences trauma to some extent — this creator wants you to know you'll walk away stronger.

Read more from this creator here.

If you are interested in writing for Odyssey's Health & Wellness vertical, please email lily.moe@theodysseyonline.com.

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