Kirsten Nunez
Kirsten Nunez is a lifestyle and health journalist based in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Her writing has appeared in digital outlets such as Shape, Martha Stewart, Real Simple, SELF, Condé Nast Traveler, and Hunker, among others. She holds a bachelor's degree in Dietetics and a master's degree in Nutrition. To learn more about Kirsten's work, visit her portfolio at k-nunez.com.
Can Seed Oils Really Cause Inflammation and Damage the Gut? Experts Talk Through the Health Claims
You might wonder, are seed oils bad for you? Discover what gastroenterologists and dietitians say about the health claims.
Dental Care Is Prenatal Care—And a Gap Is Increasing Maternal Health Inequities
Learn about dental care during pregnancy, and why a gap in care is increasing maternal health inequities in marginalized communities.
Do You Get Weepy When You’re Mad? Therapists Explain Why Angry Crying Is a Thing
Crying when angry is a common emotional response. Therapists talk through why this happens, and what you can do about it.
OK, TMI: How Gross Is It, Really, To Not Wash Your Hands After Peeing?
It can be tempting to skip washing your hands after peeing every once in a while. An infection prevention expert weighs in on this habit.
Green Light Therapy Is Making Waves for Treating Chronic Pain and Headaches—What Does the Research Say?
Green light therapy is being studied to reduce chronic pain from migraines, headaches, and fibromyalgia. Here's what the research says.
