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Morgan Cutolo

Morgan is the Assistant Digital Managing Editor at Reader’s Digest. She graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 2016 with a B.A. in Journalism. When she’s not writing for RD.com or keeping the 650+ pieces of content our team produces every month organized, she likes watching HGTV, going on Target runs, and searching through Instagram to find new corgi accounts to follow.

This Is Your Brain on Stress

Losing your cool when the unexpected happens can have 
dire results. But you can train...

11 Simple Tricks to Stop Yourself from Overthinking Everything

Thinking too much can trap the brain in a worry cycle. When you find yourself...
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43 Cancer Myths You Need to Stop Believing

Sometimes it seems like everything can cause cancer. Thankfully, that's not true, and neither are...

Watch Out! These 10 Foods Are Probably Expired in Your Fridge Right Now

Many items in the fridge can go well beyond their use-by date without smelling funky...

11 Foods with More Calcium Than a Glass of Milk

You’re old enough now that your mom isn’t nagging you at dinner to drink your...

10 True Stories About Autistic Savants

A savant is someone who possesses extraordinary skills. For reasons not quite understood yet people...

How I Survived a Rattlesnake Bite—With No Way of Calling 911 or Getting to a Hospital

There was no warning—
just a silent and deadly bite in 
a remote area of Yosemite....

9 Foods With More Vitamin C Than an Orange

When you think of vitamin C, your mind immediately goes to oranges, but these other...

The Scary Truth Behind That New Car Smell

A lot of people love it, but they don’t realize how harmful it can be...

Here’s Why Japanese Children Are the Healthiest in the World

When it comes to living a long and healthy life, let's learn from the best,...

The Best Sleep Doctor in Every State

To find the top sleep doctors across the United States, we looked for certification in...
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Drinking Apple Cider Vinegar Has Potential Benefits—But Not If You Drink It Like This

Don’t stop reaping the benefits that come along with apple cider vinegar—just make sure you're...
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1 in 10 Women Has This Sexual Disorder—and Doesn’t Even Know It

Can't get excited about sex with your partner? It might be because of this underdiagnosed...

10 Nasty Infections You Could Catch at the Gym

You go the gym to for your health—but the gym itself can be a breeding...

How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Their Health

It may not be a simple conversation to have, but these steps make it easier.

7 Frostbite Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

As the peak of winter approaches, getting to know the symptoms of frostbite is essential....
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What Standard Thyroid Testing Won’t Tell You

Does a "normal" thyroid test mean that everything's normal? Not necessarily. Here's why the go-to...
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10 Natural Flu Remedies Besides Chicken Noodle Soup

Flu season can knock anyone out of commission. Using these natural and home remedies may...

11 Diseases That Can Start with Your Gut Bacteria

Trillions of microscopic organisms make up your microbiome, and scientists are beginning to pin down...

This Alzheimer’s Patient Was Able to Live at Home—Thanks to a Virtual Dog

A daughter caring for her aging father 
finds help—and peace of mind—from 
a virtual companion...

Why Wildfire Smoke Is Way More Dangerous Than You Realized

As wildfires have ravaged so much of the 
country recently, an air-quality specialist discusses 
how...

The 7 Most Influential Self-Help Books of All Time

New to self-help books? Start off with the groundbreakers, the ones that changed millions of...

What Doctors Really Think of Brain-Boosting Dietary Supplements

Can taking dietary supplements boost your memory and brain function? Doctors weigh in.

8 Places You Should Never, Ever Touch in Public Bathrooms

Yuck! You’ll want to hold it until you get home after reading this.

7 Things Doctors and Nurses Do to Stop a Cold in Its Tracks

Feeling the telltale signs of a cold coming on? Make like a medical pro and...

8 Simple Things That Have a Big Impact on your Joint Health & Mobility

Your joint health is much more important than you may realize.

Falling Is More Dangerous Than You Think—Here’s How to Prevent It

Falls send more people, especially younger folks, to the doctor than any other injury.

The Simple Trick I Used to Conquer My Panic Attacks

It took some practice and a therapist, but this is what ultimately helped

10 Signs It’s Time for a New Mattress

A good tomorrow starts with a sound night's sleep. Before you head off to dreamland,...