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Washington Post
10-05-2025
- Health
- Washington Post
The weird pregnancy symptoms I wish I knew about
Pregnancy's effects can differ from person to person. Some changes may not be well-known and can lead to feelings of isolation. But talking about them can help pregnant people learn more about their bodies and build community. Editing by Hannah Good, Anjuman Ali and Theresa Tamkins. Art direction by Chelsea Conrad and Hannah Good. Design editing by Christian Font. Copy editing by Dorine Bethea.


Washington Post
01-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- Washington Post
Brown vs. white rice, aging and relationships: The week in Well+Being
You are reading our weekly Well+Being newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox every Thursday. Hello and thank you for your interest in Well+Being! My name is Theresa Tamkins, and as the new editor at Well+Being, I'm excited to be in your inbox for the very first time. (All the better that it happens to be May Day, the unofficial first day of spring celebrated in many places around the world.)

Washington Post
06-03-2025
- Health
- Washington Post
Theresa Tamkins named Editor of Well+Being
We're happy to announce that Theresa Tamkins is joining The Post as editor of Well +Being, our successful personal health coverage desk. Theresa's experience and expertise make her the perfect editor for this high performing team as we explore new opportunities to grow this important coverage area in WP Ventures. Theresa has more than 20 years of experience as a reporter, writer, editor and director of editorial teams covering health and science. Formerly the health editor at BuzzFeed News and editor-in-chief of Time Inc's Theresa is a specialist in wellness, nutrition, fitness, mental health, and chronic conditions. She has written for CNN, The Lancet, NBC News, WebMD, The Scientist, SELF Magazine, Healthday, and Reuters Health, among others. Most recently, she was director of health conditions at SELF. Before becoming a journalist, Theresa was a research scientist in immunology. She has a masters in journalism in the Science, Health & Environmental Reporting (SHERP) Program at New York University and a bachelor of science in biology from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Theresa is thrilled to join The Post and will move to Washington, DC from New York in the coming weeks. Please welcome her. Her first day is March 31.