Why You Don’t Need a Detox to Reset Your Body

Sometime around 2010 (or earlier if you move in particularly health-centric or woo-woo circles), the idea that our bodies are…

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Maia Shibutani on Surviving Kidney Cancer and Eyeing the 2026 Olympics

At the time of our interview, it’s about two months before the US Figure Skating Championships, which will determine whether…

How Long ‘Super Flu,’ Symptoms Last

It’s one thing to hear about cases of the so-called “super flu” skyrocketing in the country, but it’s another to…

How to Get a Full-Body Workout With Weight Machines at the Gym

There’s a lot of debate about weight machines in the fitness world. Some people gravitate towards them because they seem…

How to Quit Drinking, for Now or Forever

Perhaps it’s the delicious mocktails on tap at your local bar or the terrible bout of hangxiety you get whenever…

17 Hip Stretches Your Body Really Needs

You also have hip adductor muscles (which include your pectineus, adductor longus, and adductor brevis) on the inside of your…

Here’s How to Increase Your Vitamin D Levels in Winter

On the other end of the food spectrum, certain mushroom varieties are also a good source of vitamin D (PSA…

New Year’s Resolutions: 13 Tips to Set Goals You Can Actually Achieve

The new year always seems to invite big main-character energy. You know the drill: This is it. I’m finally going…