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Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Charlotte Hilton Andersen

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Charlotte Hilton Andersen is a health, lifestyle and fitness expert and teacher. She covers all things wellness for Reader’s Digest and The Healthy. With dual masters degrees in information technology and education, she has been a journalist for 17 years and is the author of The Great Fitness Experiment. She lives in Denver with her husband, five kids and three pets.

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Articles

14 “Polite” Ways You’re Talking About Weight That Are Actually Rude

Weight is a tricky topic—and these common comments aren’t as kind or helpful as you think they are

14 Perfectly Worded Texts to Send Someone with Depression

Not sure what to say when someone is depressed? These little texts can make a big impact.

13 Annoying Habits That Could Be Sabotaging Your Friendships

Two experts share the seemingly small things you're doing that could have a big impact on your friendships—and what to do instead if you want to know how not to be annoying