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From exercise machines to aromatherapy, CNET's experts tell you everything you need to know to live a happy and balanced life.
6 reasons why it's so dang hard to lose weight
Some hard truths about weight loss reveal why it seems impossible to shed pounds.
How to protect yourself and others from the coronavirus
Stay safe and protect those with compromised immune systems with this guide.
Before you spend $2,200 on a Peloton bike, read this
We've rounded up five other indoor cycles, all of them priced less -- in some cases a lot less.
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Fitness
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WatchOS 7.4: The Apple Watch features coming soon that we think you'll love
Apple's next big software update turns your Apple Watch into an iPhone key and brings new ways to stream Fitness Plus.
OnePlus Watch: Premium looks without the premium price
Our first impressions of the $159 OnePlus Watch.
Best Apple Watch deals: Save $79 on a Product Red Series 6
Apple's flagship wearable is on sale on Amazon.
The best massage guns you can buy right now
These percussive massagers can loosen tight spots and help relieve muscle soreness.
7 serious fitness mistakes a trainer is begging you to stop making
If you do any of these things, you're hindering your fitness progress.
Sleep
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The best mattress you can buy in 2021
I tested them so you don't have to.
Pokemon Sleep is Pokemon Go but for bedtime
Go to sleep.
My COVID-19 dreams aren't just weird, they're keeping me up all night
If you're sleeping worse and dreaming about the pandemic, you're not alone. And they've got a name for it: coronasomnia.
Best headphones for sleeping
These specially designed headphones block out ambient noise and play your favorite sounds, so you can sleep more soundly
How to stay cool while you sleep
Night sweats are no fun. Beat them with these tips and products.
Parenting
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$1,200 smart crib is actually worth the sleep
This smart crib promises to give parents more sleep by soothing their crying babies and keeping them safely on their back. Find out if it delivers on its promises.
At CES 2021, baby tech keeps booming
Preterm birth prediction, AI lamps for sleep training and a warning system for leaving your baby in a hot car: here's the best of CES 2021.
COVID-19 and kids: What can happen when children get the coronavirus
A rare but sometimes deadly syndrome poses extra risk for COVID's youngest victims.
With 50 million kids out of school, here's why so many are also out of food
Millions of kids are part of families that can't pay for food, while some farmers plow under crops.
Quip Kids Electric Toothbrush brushes teeth on a 2-minute timer
Toothbrush subscription company Quip has a new electric toothbrush just for kids.
Nutrition
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Eat these foods instead of taking vitamins
Ready to improve your health? Eat these foods to get every single essential nutrient.
How to calculate and track your macros
Want to lose weight, feel more energized or gain muscle? Here's everything you need to know about macros, plus the best macro- tracking apps.
The best meal kit delivery services
These convenient meal kit services deliver weekly menus and preportioned ingredients to enthusiastic but time-poor home cooks.
Loaded tea: The drink that's landed people in the ER
Take the cryptic ingredients and health claims as warning signs.
What does the new Beyond Meat burger taste like?
Now What finds out why Beyond Meat will soon make two different burgers.
Personal Care
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Today's top deals: $35 mechanical gaming keyboard, $30 massage gun and more
You can also save $135 on Creality's hot new 3D printer.
The best glasses online for 2021: Where to find prescription eyeglasses
Trying to figure out where to buy the best online glasses? Here's the skinny on the top e-tailers out there.
The best places to buy contact lenses online (and save money)
You can save money by shopping online at these reputable sites.
FDA hand sanitizer warnings: Toxic ingredient found in these brands
Methanol in hand sanitizers is a health hazard, the FDA says. Make sure the products you buy don't have it.
Spanx sale: Get up to 30% off and free shipping
In addition, get a flat 10% off any item when you apply our code.
Caregiving
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Hyundai's new toy EV helps kids feel more comfortable ahead of hospital treatment
The minicar helps doctors know when a child feels ready for treatment.
Amazon launches Alexa Care Hub for elder and family care
Family members will be able to personalize alerts, check in with relatives and call for help with simple commands.
Men can now breastfeed
The Father's Nursing Assistant, by Dentsu, is a breastfeeding device to help dads put their little ones to sleep.
Coronavirus has highlighted design for good aging
Three designers tell CNET Now What how the pandemic will affect the different generations.
Telehealth will be the new normal after the pandemic
Seeing your doctor via webcam or video chat just moved mainstream.
Dental Care
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Brush for almost a full year with this ADA-approved electric toothbrush for less than $16
Why spend $200 on an electric toothbrush when you can pour all that money into candy and still get this brush?
The best electric toothbrush to buy in 2021
From whitening power to gum care, here's how to choose the best electric toothbrush.
Perfect skin, sinus relief and a 10-second toothbrush: 6 wellness products you'll want in 2020
The new frontier? Your face.
Quip toothbrush review: Is it better than brushes twice the price?
To The Test: I spent 6 weeks trying this Instagram-famous toothbrush to see if it's as good as a Sonicare or an Oral-B.
Is your toothbrush covered in poop? Here's how to thoroughly clean it
Until you zap it, soak it or buy a new one, your toothbrush is covered in bacteria, viruses and other filth -- including poop particles.
