Fitness

Ariana Madix has dealt with a lot in the public eye. After learning that her boyfriend of nine years, Tom Sandoval, was having an affair with her close friend and “Vanderpump Rules” costar Raquel Leviss, Madix told People that her mental health took a sharp decline. “My anxiety at first was through the roof,” she

Carmelo Anthony is hanging up his jersey, announcing his retirement from basketball after 19 seasons in the NBA. Anthony posted a video on social media officially saying goodbye. “Thank you #STAYME7O,” he captioned the post. In his announcement, Anthony reflected on his accomplishments in the NBA with fondness, sharing game footage and clips from his

Grace Bundy, 28, has a unique relationship with the floor. Growing up naturally tall and bendy (which she would later learn at 19 was a manifestation of Ehler’s Danlos syndrome), her parents enrolled her in competitive gymnastics. She spent countless hours bending her body to the floor’s demands in order to defy gravity and land

When I need a style that’s affordable, top rated, and able to be delivered to my doorstep within only a few days, I’ll typically kick off my shopping spree with a scroll through Amazon’s bestsellers section. This is a destination where the retailer conveniently rounds up all of its most popular items on any given

There are few foods that have a more controversial reputation than sugar, and you’ve likely heard sweet treats are bad for your health and should be limited. Instead, a laundry list of better-for-you sugar alternatives promise to deliver the same sweetness without the added carbs and calories. But recently, a report from the World Health

Much like Dungeons and Dragons, Renaissance faires, and sex parties, CrossFit is something that everyone has heard of — but few have an accurate understanding of what it entails and who it’s for. “There are a lot of misconceptions and misinformation out there about CrossFit,” says CrossFit Games athlete and coach Christian Harris, founder of

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Taking care of your teeth is a non-negotiable aspect of overall health. From preventing bad breath to warding off

Get ready to be the star of the show with host, dancer, and fitness instructor Christina “Poofy” Moffitino, who will be leading this 30-minute girl-band dance workout joined by Lilian Gonzalez and Paris Nicole! This beginner-friendly follow-along dance routine incorporates a mix of pop moves inspired by icons such as Britney Spears, Blackpink, Fifth Harmony,

Calling all “Barbie” fans: starting next month, you can buy the same rollerblades Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie wear in the upcoming Greta Gerwig movie. On June 1, Australian skate brand Impala will release a “Barbie”-inspired gear collection that includes a nearly identical replica of Ken and Barbie’s neon-yellow inline skates — complete with hot-pink

Bytox The Recovery Patch ($40 for 10) “The best way to prevent a hangover is through moderation, but I’m not great at moderation. When a friend and fellow enthusiastic drinker recommended [this patch], I ordered a package from Amazon while midconversation — at a bar. I should mention that I am 40 (as is my

Cubii Under-Desk Elliptical ($198) Experience the perfect balance of productivity and fitness with the innovative Cubii Under-Desk Elliptical, a game changer for those eager to get in a workout without leaving their desk. The device is compact and quiet, so you can work up a sweat while tackling your to-do list (or even a Zoom

Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris / MTV / Paramount Global Unfortunately, we still live in a world where criticism of fatness is pervasive. After years of navigating unsolicited commentary about her body, though, Lizzo is making one point abundantly clear: she has no intention of being thin. On May 15, Lizzo stitched a video

Masturbating is a deeply personal and pleasurable act that allows individuals to explore their own bodies, desires, and sexual preferences. And while you probably don’t need me to lay out the more obvious perks that come with masturbating, you might not know that the quality time you’re spending with your vibrator is important for more

In “Walk Away to Win,” former Nike executive Megan Carle talks about the “undiscussable” at work: workplace bullying. In this excerpt of the memoir, which is on sale May 16, Carle discusses what it was like to be an executive in the lead-up to an NBA All-Star Game. After months of preparing for the event,

Image Source: Getty / Antonio Borga / Eurasia Sport Images Naomi Osaka has had enough. Since announcing her pregnancy in January, Osaka has been subject to comments from sexist internet trolls questioning her commitment to her tennis career. On May 12, the four-time Grand Slam champion shut down the unsolicited commentary with a single tweet.

If you’ve spent the last week binging “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story,” you’re likely well-versed in the complicated (and steamy!) love between Queen Charlotte and King George III. But this high-society “Bridgerton” prequel unravels a lot more than romance, power, and gossip. It tells the tale of class and marriage, while also exploring the tormenting

Kat McGlynn, 40, had worked for an environmental nonprofit in New York City for more than a decade before being laid off in August 2022. It was unexpected, and McGlynn says her mental health was most certainly impacted by the decision. What would she tell potential employers in an interview? How could she possibly explain

Whether it’s green powders being praised for their well-being wizardry or weighted hula hoops being touted as the best addition to an ab workout, there always seems to be a new wellness wunderkind stealing the spotlight. But new isn’t always better. Sometimes, the items that have been around for centuries are the health heroes you

Imagine this: You get into bed after a long day when suddenly you feel an intense wave of heat come over your body. Your heart rate is rapid and skin flushed, and sweat accumulates on your head, neck, and face. If this sounds familiar, you may be experiencing a hot flash. “Hot flashes are a

Elliot Page is celebrating his body and soaking up the sun. In an Instagram post shared on May 11, Page posed shirtless and smiling, getting vulnerable about his past struggles with his body and expressing gratitude for how far he’s come. “Dysphoria used to be especially rife in the summer. No layers, just a T-shirt

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. If you’re vegan or allergic to dairy, you’re likely already well-versed in the world of animal-free products. From vegan

Hilary Duff is facing criticism for making toxic comments about her diet, while sharing what she eats in a day in a recent interview. On the May 9 episode of Molly Sims’s Dear Media podcast, “Lipstick on the Rim,” Duff, who says she typically “wakes up really hungry,” detailed her breakfast in the mornings. Her

Israa Nasir, MHC-LP, is a psychotherapist, speaker, and founder of the digital mental health brand WellGuide. Nasir curates meaningful experiences through therapy, workshops, engaging creative content, and speaking engagements to further amplify the message of emotional wellness and personal growth. Her work is focused on transforming the way we talk about mental health, taking it

In 2004, reality star Kelly Osbourne was bitten by a tick while attending her dad Ozzy Osbourne’s outdoor birthday party. For a decade after, she suffered from a sore throat, stomachaches, and eventually a seizure that led to an epilepsy diagnosis. “The doctors kept changing my prescription, trying to get the dosage right, and it