Why There’s Such a Big Gap in Women’s Sports Performance Research—And What’s Being Done About It

Women’s sports performance research is rare. These female researchers are working to change that with studies by and for women. Just how underrepresented, you ask? Despite the fact that these bodies account for half the population (in sports and elsewhere). Which means female bodies could suffer due to a lack of knowledge. In fact, current data suggest that75 to 86 percent of women have regular periods. injury prevention researcher, sports medicine specialist, and fitness trainer...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Evan Jones

Why This 8-Minute Stuffed Peppers Recipe Is Required at Chef Hamidullah Noori’s Thanksgiving Dinner

The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? I remember times that we used to eat potato skins because it was all we had. It was actually the very first food I learned to cook. We didnt have many spices other than that....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Richard Soto Jr.

Why This Full Moon in Pandemic Times May Leave You Feeling Especially Shaken

During this full moon in the pandemic early in the week, you may feel a bit unhinged. Lean in, then let rest of the week heal you. Making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission Prepare to experience astrological crosswinds this week. This means we will feel the cacophonous influence of this peak lunar moment on both Sunday and Monday. After all, its no ones fault, but rather a necessary adjustment on behalf of safety....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Frank Thomas

Why This Sports Medicine Doc Says You Shouldn’t Take Anti-Inflammatories Before Working Out

Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? On the one hand, its what helps you build strength. This happens whether your preferred form of fitness is running, strength training, HIIT, or even walking. Experts in This Article Todd McGrath, MD, is a sports medicine specialist at HSS....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Deborah Parrish

Why This Week’s Astrological Energy Is Especially Transformative and Powerful

This week, Venus and Mercury Square Saturn while conjoining Taurus. The transit asks us to look at where we’re avoiding the truth in life. Then, right after the full moon on Tuesday, Pluto goes retrograde. And on Friday, the workweek closes with Uranus in a conjunction with the sun. Venus rules our values and love. Saturn represents rules, structures, and the foundationsthat support life. … In Aquarius, hes asking us to revolutionize the lens through which we live our lives....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Brianna Bennett

Why This Wellness Journalist Wants You To Be More Skeptical of Health-Promoting Products That Are Too Good To Be True

But Raphael was quick to clarify that shes not a hater. Im like, No, I still use all these face masks. I love The Class. You wouldnt hear me trash that in the book. Check it out below. Well+Good: What was your goal in writing this bookor did you have one, initially? journalist who specializes in health, wellness, tech, and women’s issues, and the author ofThe Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop, and the False Promise of Self-Care...

April 30, 2025 · 5 min · 879 words · Tanya Meyer

Why TikTok’s ‘Girl Dinner’ Trend Is Giving Dietitians a Pinch of Pause

Are girl dinners ‘good’ for us? The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? Our editors independently select these products. TikTok creator Olivia Mahercoined the term, butcreator Karma Carr started the song. an anti-diet dietitian based in Raleigh, North Carolina...

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Jessica Yu

Why Time—Not Just Money—Needs To Be Part of the Conversation About How To Make Wellness More Accessible

Money isn’t the only thing to consider in a bid to make wellness more accessible. Time poverty is another key barrier to adopting wellness practices. Your Low-Stress Guide to Leveling-Up Your Bedtime Routine Are You Burnt Out or Depressed? Shed also be thrilled to take a 30-minute daily walk outside and lift weights three times per week. Its my go-to wellness activity. That said,time poverty often goes hand-in-hand with financial poverty....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Lisa Mullen

Why Tonic Water Benefits Aren’t All They’re Cracked Up To Be, According to an RD

On the surface, tonic-based drinks sound relatively healthy. (You know, as far as something with booze in it goes.) Plus, doesnt the word tonic imply that its some sort of healthy elixir, anyway? What exactly is tonic water anyway? Lets delve into the ingredients (and, no, its notjustwater). What is quinine? registered dietitian nutritionist based in New York Never heard of quinine? Its a bitter compound thats sourced from cinchona tree bark....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Dr. Jocelyn Montgomery

Why Trainers Believe That Barbell Hip Thrusts Are Key for Your Glutes Workouts

Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? Quan Bailey is a certified personal trainer and Isopure athlete. Keep scrolling for everything you should probably know about the exercise. You then thrust your hips from the ground. celebrity fitness trainer and founder ofTraining Mate The lift mainly focuses on your glutes, lower back, and hamstrings....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Christopher Bishop

Why Trainers Want You To Do Balancing Exercises Before Every Run

Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? People dont often realize that the foundation of running is balance. Running is literally a one-leg sport, saysCasey Green, a trainer withCharge Running. Youre either gliding through the air or balancing or propelling off of one leg at a time....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Lisa Rangel

Why Training Your Triceps Could Be the Key to Finally Crushing That Full Push-Up

Heres how to train em. Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? Instead, verify your shoulders are relaxed and not lifted and your fingertips are facing toward your body. As you lower down, your triceps will be fully engaged. founder of The Ness in New York City...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Charlene Munoz

Why Walk-Run Strategies Can Net Faster Miles Than Running Alone

Ready to run your first big race? The walk-run method helps with endurance, reducing injury, and building up endorphins. Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? Heres What Experts Had to Say My whole journey with fitness began with a half marathon. … In reality, it began with watching my mom do half marathons....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Kim Moss