Fitness

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As the US Women’s National Team ramps up for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup (which kicks off on July 20!), the players are certainly focused on optimizing their performance. Turns out, one of the ways they recover from training is endearingly wholesome: among the team, there’s a “Kindle crew” who sit around reading while

If you don’t already know the name Florent Manaudou, that’s about to change. The French Olympic swimmer is going viral for a recent display of core strength that can only be described as superhuman. In an Instagram and TikTok video posted on June 30, Manaudou uses a stack of kickboards as an ab wheel substitute

On sleepy July 5, while most people were still trying to shake off their post-day-off stupor, Meta decided to launch its highly anticipated new app Threads, which is reportedly a direct competitor to Twitter. And like virtually everything else these days — from naked dresses to McDonald’s Grimace Shake — it quickly divided the internet.

Jennifer Lopez is setting the record straight about her drinking habits. On July 4, the actor addressed criticism for launching her bottled cocktail brand Delola after previously sharing that she lives an alcohol-free lifestyle. “I know that a lot of people have been talking about, ‘Oh, she doesn’t even drink. What’s she doing with a

Despite their versatility, resistance bands are often overlooked and underrated in the realm of fitness gear — but they shouldn’t be. You can use them in numerous ways, whether incorporating them into your at-home exercise routine or bringing them to a barre class for added resistance. They also make an excellent travel companion, taking up

At just 25 years old, Shay Haberstroh is in the red. And it doesn’t look like she’s getting out any time soon. The New Hampshire-based content creator has been on permanent disability since 2016, when she was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, which ultimately ultimately led to the removal of her large intestine. She now lives

Period bloating can be so uncomfortable. Right before that time of the month enters my life, I find myself wanting to wear everything and anything baggy, as my stomach feels like an inflated water balloon that’s begging for someone to make it pop. It’s just one of many PMS symptoms that make you want to

There are a lot of amazing perks to score from a workout routine, from increased strength and flexibility to reducing the chance of getting winded after climbing a set of stairs. But lately, the main thing I look for in my workouts is joy. And of all the fitness streaming platforms out there, I honestly

Join Supernatural coach Raneir Pollard for a 30-minute Tabata “then vs. now” bodyweight workout joined by Ellie Aviles and Madisyn Maniff. In this routine, Pollard revisits the program from his most popular Class Fitsugar Tabata workout from six years ago, except this time he’s turning up the intensity even more! This high-energy routine will keep

Chances are, if you’ve made it here, you’ve fallen deeply in love with reformer Pilates and are ready to commit and purchase a reformer machine for your home. You may have experimented with make-shift reformers using foam rollers, desk chairs, and even your gym’s rowing machines. Perhaps you recently moved away from your beloved Solidcore

Image Source: Getty / Robin Alam/ISI Photos The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is a huge deal for soccer fanatics everywhere — especially considering the fact that the US is going for its third consecutive title. Then there are those of us who love gathering with friends to eat, drink, and cheer on our team,

On June 30 — less than a month ahead of the start of the 2023 Women’s World Cup — FIFA unveiled a set of eight sanctioned armbands designed for players to wear during the tournament. The armbands highlight a range of social causes including “Unite For Inclusion,” “Unite For Indigenous Peoples,” “Unite For Gender Equality,”

Psychedelics have had a big impact on the Smith family. At the Psychedelic Science conference in Denver on June 23, Jaden Smith had a candid conversation about the experimental use of psychedelic drugs as a mental health treatment, explaining how they’ve helped his entire family. “I think it was my mom, actually, that was really

When the world met powerlifter Angel Flores in season six of Netflix’s “Queer Eye”, she quickly became a fan favorite of the series. She was the first trans woman on the show, and the “Fab Five” — Karamo Brown, Tan France, Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, and Antoni Porowski — swooped in to help her

If you’re ready to take your strength workouts to the next level and shock your muscles (in a good way of course), CrossFit might be exactly what you need. This training style is quick, intense, and no matter the workout, you’re going to be gassed once it’s over. One of the biggest perks of CrossFit

Join Selena Watkins, founder of Socanomics, as she leads you through a 10-minute soca-style dance workout alongside Claudine Love and Rehima Jordan in celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month. Get ready to feel all the vacation vibes with this quickie dance workout that’ll make you want to never stop swaying your hips. If you’re looking

Image Source: Getty / Laurence Griffiths The GOAT is back. On June 28, USA Gymnastics announced that Simone Biles is returning to the mat for the first time in two years. The seven-time Olympic gold medalist will make her comeback at the 2023 US Classic, held on August 4-5 at the Now Arena outside of

Kelly Clarkson is reflecting on her mental health amid her 2020 split from Brandon Blackstock. The singer and talk show host recently appearend on the June 28 episode of “Las Culturistas With Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang,” in which she opened up about taking antidepressants while dealing with her divorce, which was finalized in 2022

Greek yogurt is not exactly a new product popping up on store shelves nor is it a shopping list staple that’s suddenly having a moment (à la cottage cheese). But what the dairy product might lack in novelty or trendiness, it makes up for in nutrition and benefits — and no amount of virality on

There’s nothing more infuriating than an itch you can’t scratch, whether it’s coming from your ear or your inner thighs. And it’s especially difficult to seek relief when it’s your vagina that’s calling out for some attention. I mean, there are very few ways to discreetly deal with itchy vagina lips. That being said, vaginal

There’s never a good time to be bit by a mosquito, but it’s more important than ever to stay protected from these pesky critters. The Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) recently issued a warning after the United States saw five cases of malaria spread by mosquitoes in the last two months. The malaria

Megan Thee Stallion took a break from the recording studio to hit the gym this weekend. On June 24, the rapper shared a rare glimpse at her workout routine, during which she effortlessly executed a set of pull-ups without breaking a sweat. “Since the last time y’all seen me, I learned how to do a

In today’s episode of “Odd Things on the Internet,” we have a few choice videos of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nephew of John F. Kennedy, working out in jeans. The politician plans to face off with Joe Biden for the Democratic presidential nomination next year, and his latest, uh, campaign materials include footage of him