It can be difficult during pregnancy to know what you can and can’t do. While there’s a laundry list of foods that are considered off-limits and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists clearly recommends that you avoid things like contact sports, other things fall into a gray zone that isn’t clearly covered by medical
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You’ve likely heard of anxiety disorders, which are thought to affect nearly a third of people at some point in their lives, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. But recently, the idea of high-functioning anxiety has been becoming more popular, meant to refer to someone who might experience symptoms of high anxiety, but
Image Source: Getty / Ethan Miller Nick Jonas candidly recounted one of his most “traumatic” onstage moments during an interview on Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast. On May 22, the “Jealous” singer joined his brothers, Joe Jonas and Kevin Jonas, to discuss their Disney Channel era, the band’s 2013 breakup, and their solo careers. During
Peloton devotees love the fitness streamer for its top-notch classes, charismatic instructors, and huge variety of workouts — but it’s never been overwhelmingly gym-friendly. The platform rose to immense popularity during the COVID pandemic because it turns home workouts into a studio-style experience, but those high-quality videos and in-real-time cueing don’t necessarily translate well to
Of all the sensations that can happen during sex, feeling like you need to pee is one of the odder ones. But feeling an urge to pee during sex is incredibly common, says Aleece Fosnight, MSPAS, PA-C, CSCS, CSE, NCMP, a board-certified physician assistant who specializes in sexual medicine and medical advisor to Aeroflow Urology.
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
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