PUMPING IRONY: Day of the Dread
It’s not uncommon for people to feel stressed when the workweek resumes, but a new study suggests that even retirees often experience the same “Monday blues” as workers — and face the same health consequences.
How Do You Make Time for Play?
Experience Life staff members share how they incorporate play into their lives.
Finding Her Way
Experience Life's editor in chief reflects on the sweet spot where purpose, belonging, and contentment meet.
Smashed Peas With Mint and Caramelized Shallots
Level up your toast with this creative and flavorful spread.
How Muscles Remember — and Regain — Lost Strength
Taking an unexpected break from fitness due to illness or injury? Don’t stress — your strength can return faster than you think.
How Melatonin Keeps Your Mitochondria Healthy
Mitochondria are essential to energy, focus, vitality, and metabolism. Discover the role melatonin plays to keep these "energy factories" healthy.
How Vitamin A Supports Eye Health
This powerful antioxidant fights night blindness and dry-eye disease. Learn how it works — as well as the best dietary sources.
Solo Athlete? Here’s Why Exercising With Other People Matters
Just because you rock a solitary sport doesn’t mean you can’t be part of a community. Discover five benefits of moving your body with other people.
15 Can’t-Miss Kids and Family Events at Life Time to Add to Your Summer Calendar
Discover what’s on the schedule for kids-only and family events taking place June through August at the club.
Nourish Green Lemonade
This daytime drink features a homemade low-sugar lemonade and a blend of multivitamins, multiminerals, and plant extracts to help support your energy, focus, and daily wellness.
Solo Athlete? Here’s Why Exercising With Other People Matters
Just because you rock a solitary sport doesn’t mean you can’t be part of a community. Discover five benefits of moving your body with other people.
PUMPING IRONY: This Is Your Brain on Exercise?
A recent batch of studies on exercise and brain health yields more confusion than clarity.
Why Alcoholic Beverages May Receive a New Risk Label
A recent advisory report is calling for alcoholic beverages to carry a cancer warning label. Here's what we know.
The Many Benefits of Spontaneity — and How to Cultivate More of It
It’s easy to sabotage our efforts by trying too hard, especially when we really want something. The Chinese concept of wu-wei suggests the alternative approach of being in the moment.
Why Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is More Important Than BMI
According to a recent study, a person’s cardiorespiratory fitness — which is measured by their VO2 max — plays a much more significant role in determining health risks than bodyweight. Here's why.
Roasted Potatoes With Parsley-Sage Pesto
Red potatoes are tossed and roasted with this herb-packed pesto.
5 Things to Pay Attention to in Dairy-Free Milk
The nondairy milk aisle can be overwhelming. Cut through the confusion with this advice.
Protect Yourself From Mosquitoes — Naturally
Spraying pesticides or foggers can harm pollinators. Try these simple, natural tips to prevent a mosquito bite.
Sunglasses: More Than Just a Cool Accessory
Wearing sunglasses isn’t just about style — they’re a crucial line of defense for protecting your vision. Here’s what to look for when choosing your next pair.