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After working from home all day, your takeout order arrives and you start binge-watching your favorite show alone. Sounds ideal, right? Except doing this routinely could shorten your life. And that’s ...

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In this op-ed, Nadia Mumuni explores how friendship apps helped her form meaningful connections — and how they can help you, too. Your 20s are often described as a time of self-discovery, something ...

This article was originally published October 18, 2017. Making friends as an adult can feel a lot like dating. It can be awkward, uncomfortable, and downright confusing. What should we say to someone ...

Allie Volpe is a correspondent at Vox covering mental health, relationships, wellness, money, home life, and work through the lens of meaningful self-improvement. On a Wednesday morning in September, ...