Health-fitness
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Running Shoes to Pound the Pavement In
Ten-time marathoner Emily Abbate recommends her favorites.
By Julia Marzovilla
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Make 2022 the Year of Prioritizing Your Pleasure with Dame
The woman-owned sexual wellness brand wants to help you get in touch with yourself.
By Sponsored
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Stress-Relieving Gifts That Will Put Anyone at Ease
The pandemic burnout is real.
By Rachel Epstein
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My Work Was Sidelined By Rheumatoid Arthritis—So I Reimagined My Career
Kat Elton’s RA both inspired her to become an occupational therapist and forced her to quit. Here’s how she embraced a job she’s better able to manage with her disease.
By Sponsored
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4 Women Open Up About Living With Chronic Pain
We all experience aches and discomfort from time to time. But what’s it like to be in agony every single day? Learn how these individuals cope.
By Kimberly Goad
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BetterMe Will Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Last the Other 12 Months
Sponsored BetterMe: Health Coaching uses a psychology-based program to approach your health goals from all angles, so they stay within reach.
By Sponsored
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Everlywell's At-Home Test Kits Are 40% Off
The testing company is offering big savings on some of their most popular kits.
By The Editors
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The Fitbit Luxe Is On Major Sale at Best Buy
Treat yourself to an early Christmas gift.
By Julia Marzovilla
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Senator Klobuchar: "Early Detection Saves Lives. It Saved Mine"
Senator and breast cancer survivor Amy Klobuchar is encouraging women not to put off preventative care any longer.
By Senator Amy Klobuchar
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How Being a Plus-Size Nude Model Made Me Finally Love My Body
I'm plus size, but after I decided to pose nude for photos, I suddenly felt more body positive.
By Kelly Burch
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I'm an Egg Donor. Why Was It So Difficult for Me to Tell People That?
Much like abortion, surrogacy, and IVF, becoming an egg donor was a reproductive choice that felt unfit for society’s standards of womanhood.
By Lauryn Chamberlain
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The 20 Best Probiotics to Keep Your Gut in Check
Gut health = wealth.
By Julia Marzovilla
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Simone Biles Is Out of the Team Final at the Tokyo Olympics
She withdrew from the event due to a medical issue, according to USA Gymnastics.
By Rachel Epstein
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The Truth About Thigh Gaps
We're going to need you to stop right there.
By Kenny Thapoung
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Raven Saunders Is Getting Another Shot at Life—and the Gold
The Olympic shot putter almost didn't live to see the Tokyo Games. Now, she's gearing up to compete while advocating for mental health in the sports world and beyond.
By Rachel Epstein
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3 Women On What It’s Like Living With An “Invisible” Condition
Despite having no outward signs, they can be brutal on the body and the mind. Here’s how each woman deals with having illnesses others often don’t understand.
By Emily Shiffer
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The High Price of Living With Chronic Pain
Three women open up about how their conditions impact their bodies—and their wallets.
By Alice Oglethorpe
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I Used to Imagine Murdering the Men I Dated
Falling in love helped me finally figure out why.
By Jessica Amento
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How I Mental Health: Manolo Blahnik
Here, how the fashion icon stays centered.
By Ying Chu
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Bala's Sold Out Ankle Weights Are Back and On Sale for Prime Day
Let's get physical.
By Taylore Glynn
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CeCe Telfer Has Already Made History
Olympics or not, the track athlete is changing the future of sports forever.
By Megan DiTrolio
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A COVID-19 Surge Is Decimating India's Health Care System—Here's How You Can Help
More than 200,000 have died of COVID-19 in India as the country battles a record high in new coronavirus cases.
By Chelsey Sanchez
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After Years of Fertility Struggles I Had a Baby—and Then Twins 7 Weeks Later
M.M.LaFleur founder and CEO Sarah LaFleur shares her long, difficult, and surprising journey to parenthood.
By Sally Holmes
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Dear Survivor: You Are Enough by Merely Existing
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Rise founder Amanda Nguyen writes a love letter to her younger self.
By Amanda Nguyen
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Dear Survivor: Tarana Burke Wants You to Hold On to Hope
"We need to heal—and in order to heal, we must have the capacity to hope that that work to end sexual violence IS possible."
By Tarana Burke
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Eco-Anxiety Is Manifesting in New Moms in Crippling—and Sometimes Motivating—Ways
Waves of new mothers are experiencing intense distress over the state of the planet, but that anguish is also galvanizing them to create lasting change for future generations.
By Emma Pattee
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Exclusive: First Large-Scale Telemedicine Abortion Service Launches in U.S.
On the heels of a Biden administration announcement that temporarily allows telehealth abortion, a new, first-of-its-kind telehealth service, Abortion on Demand, opens to help women get care.
By Susan Rinkunas