Dive into these six summer reads, recommended by BI's editors

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I thought I had great cholesterol, but a trendy new blood test said the opposite — sending me down a mind-boggling rabbit hole

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I tried Function Health, a trendy new $500 membership service that tests your blood and urine for a whole spectrum of issues.

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Just 1 cup of black beans curbs inflammation in your body. Here are 4 science-backed recipes to boost your health.

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Mmm. Beans.

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A trip to Morocco with my mother-in-law made us closer than ever. We talk like we're friends.

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The author felt closer to her mother-in-law after a trip to Morocco.

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Your high school reunion doesn't need to be stressful. Here are 8 dos and don'ts from therapists to help you enjoy the night.

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Happy Young Graduates

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Miley Cyrus says getting older changed how she sees her parents

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Miley Cyrus.
Miley Cyrus says she now sees her parents as individuals outside their parent-child relationship.

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I took myself to the movies alone. I ended up falling in love.

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Getting sober while my kids are teenagers is the best parenting decision I've made. I get to be fully present for them.

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The author with her two kids and husband while on vacation, they are smiling and standing outside in an arched doorway.
 

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I replaced my fitness instructor with AI. I'm now stronger, more motivated, and saving hundreds of dollars.

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Ella Plevin (not shown here) used AI to create a personal fitness workout routine that's made her stronger.

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My partner and I settle arguments with PowerPoint debates. We each get 5 minutes and a limited number of slides.

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The author (not pictured) and her partner started solving conflicts by using PowerPoint debates.

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