You know her: She eats an ice cream cone like no big deal. And you know she doesn’t always order salad, but she doesn’t have superwoman genes. So how come she [...]
Okay, perhaps you’re enough of a realist to know that you’ll never have a six-pack. But exercising your core is still important: Strong abdominal and back muscles are [...]
Stopping long-term, low-dose aspirin therapy may increase your risk of suffering a cardiovascular event, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s [...]
Between my job as a writer and my large breasts, I’ve found that at the ripe age of 33 my posture is seriously not OK. I always knew this, but in the past few years, my [...]
Escape Zombie Eating You yank your gaze from Jane the Virgin to discover a now-empty pint of ice cream. Or you scroll through your Facebook feed while shoveling popcorn [...]
Scientists have known since the 1930s that calorie restriction helps mammals stay healthy and live longer. But the mechanisms behind this have been a mystery, until now. [...]
Whether you break a sweat the moment the treadmill starts moving or you feel more of your neighbor’s sweat spraying you in HIIT class than your own, you may have [...]
It’s a perennial cycle: You notice that your favorite jeans are a little snugger than they were last year. You get winded after a flight of stairs. Or maybe you’re just [...]
Each year, the typical adult can expect to contract two or three colds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Skip the annual flu vaccine and you set [...]
It’s a beautiful, sunny day here on Long Island, and fall appears to be coming! It’s cooler, it’s less humid, and with my birthday coming up in the next three weeks [...]