Category: Health

Flaking, itchy, accustomed and dull skin is not fun at all. Some, like yours truly, struggle with this more than others. We can blame our […]

Handstands look amazingly cool, and if you’ve ever wondered how people do them without breaking their necks, this detailed video tutorial explains what you need […]

The bench press has a reputation among gym goers as a de facto upper body strength exercise, but its reputation among coaches says it otherwise: […]

Walking pneumonia may sound intimidating, but it only means a mild case of pneumonia — the patient is “walking,” not lying in bed or in […]

Breathing is so easy on land that we don’t think about it, but in water we need to coordinate our entire body to breathe air. […]

Last time we talked about rowing machines, we said rowing is a low-impact full-body cardio workout and a great replacement for running on a treadmill. […]

If you order prescription drugs online, make sure you know who you are buying from. Otherwise, you might be buying “expired” or, even worse, counterfeit […]

Coconut can be overestimated as a universal miracle and cure for all diseases, but there are a few things it does very well. One, according […]

The stair climbing method is not fantastic footwork. Rather, it is a one-time resistance workout that changes your sets and reps as if you were […]

Regular ice cream is rich in sugar and fat, so it is best used in small doses from time to time. But some brands like […]

iOS / Android: If you have a health condition that you can’t talk to friends and family about, ReachOut is an app that provides a […]

It’s not fun to waste energy for hours or days, especially if you have to throw food in the fridge. If you know a heavy […]

During rush hours, all the treadmills seem to be busy, but those two rowing machines? Not a soul. That’s good news because you can still […]

Figuring out the maximum weight you can lift at the moment, or your 1-rep maximum, is exciting, but it can also be risky and dangerous. […]

The perfect pair of glasses is like superpower: you can see clearly underwater and the glasses appear as natural as a part of your own […]

Biking downhill is exhilarating – until, after a few seconds, it becomes terrifying. Experienced cyclists have a few tricks to keep downhill safe, even if […]

Push-ups look deceivingly easy. In theory, everyone knows how to do them, but when asked to do one thing, most people make various small mistakes […]

Soap containing antibacterial ingredients like triclosan will disappear from store shelves within a year. The FDA announced today a rule that these ingredients are no […]

iOS / Android: MuscleWiki is a free fitness resource for beginners that started out as an engaging web app. Now you can easily search and […]

If Katie Ledecky, Simone Manuel, or good old Michael Phelps inspired you to take another look at the pool in your area, probably the biggest […]

Nobody questions the dumbbells, barbells, bands and fighting ropes in the gym, but this lonely tractor tire? Sounds like a waste of space. In truth, […]

Sports drinks seem to be healthy. Athletes approve of them, and they don’t have the same “liquid candy” reputation as Pepsi. But how useful are […]

If you’re used to tampons and pads, your menstrual cup can seem unusually large and unwieldy: should it fit? This video provides a direct insight […]

So, the topic of hair growing on or around the nipples is not really a part of everyday conversation, but it is completely normal for […]

The plank is a simple bodyweight exercise that forces you to keep your body rigid as a board for as long as possible. It has […]

The hotter it is, the slower you run – but humidity also plays a role. When the air is full of moisture, perspiration does not […]

You can do some of the most amazing warm-up, flexibility and mobility exercises , but you still spend a lot of time not doing these […]

As soon as I was able to run, I wanted to run faster. It’s been a journey with a lot of ups and downs, but […]

There’s a lot to learn from the Olympic athlete’s work ethic, even when the games are over. Sure, they spend most of their time awake […]

If you wear EpiPen in case of a fatal allergic reaction, you’ve probably noticed a sharp rise in prices over the past decade. Injectors now […]

Your calves and ankles are underrated muscles that work hard to keep your body steady and balanced when you stand, walk, or run. You may […]

If you hear that your child (or one of their friends) has lice, your first reaction may be a mixture of disgust, panic, and a […]

iOS / Android: The Nike running app has long been one of our favorites . Its latest update includes a new name and color scheme, […]

The elastic band worn by some athletes is just one of many “rabbit feet” that help them play to their fullest. Supposedly, wearing the band […]

If you spend a lot of time on your bike, you will spend a lot of time locked in a comfortable position. Otherwise, you may […]

Being able to touch your toes definitely means flexibility, but it’s also a good indicator of how well you can lift heavy objects, move around […]

Despite the strange name, the “dead beetle” works your core unlike other exercises. Crunches and squats do very little to help your back arch and […]

Summer is turning into autumn and we are at the best time to start or resume running. We’re expecting about two months of great running […]

Lunch packing is a skill kids can learn, but they need your help. However, it pays off: your child gains some independence and learns how […]

If you’re trying to start a family, fertility apps like Glow , Clue, and Ovia predict the time of the month when women are most […]