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I moved from New York to Berlin as a single woman in 2017. Loading audio narration… Finding love wasn’t at the top of my to-do list, but I was open to the possibility — and aware that the odds of making a dating-app match with someone of another nationality were…

As the demand for plastic surgery continues to grow, so does the desire for revisions.Following a pandemic-era boom in plastic surgery (with procedures increasing 19% from 2019 to 2022), about 1.6 million Americans got cosmetic surgery in 2024, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.When those cosmetic procedures go…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Geetha Rajan, a director on the global strategy team at Freshworks, a SaaS company. She’s based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her identity and employment have been verified by Business Insider. The following has been edited for length and clarity.I’m…

James Van Der Beek has died at 48.In 2023, the “Dawson’s Creek” star learned he had stage 3 colorectal cancer at 46. He publicly shared his diagnosis a year later.Van Der Beek’s death comes weeks after a report revealed that colon cancer has become the leading cause of cancer death…