Your Fitness Qs: On Olympic Lifts, Workout Shoes, and How to Quit Smoking
Our fitness experts tackle your questions on Olympic lifts, replacing workout shoes, and breaking a nicotine addiction. Plus, foam-rolling tips.
Does Homemade Deodorant Really Work?
An Experience Life staff member puts a homemade deodorant recipe to the test.
Indulge Your Wanderlust
Part yoga festival, part rave, the Wanderlust Festival feeds the mind, body and spirit — well into the wee hours.
PUMPING IRONY: Get Hip to a Healthcare Scam
My sore left hip got me thinking about hip replacement, which really made me sore.
Why Whole, Organic Milk May Be Better for You
For people who drink milk, full-fat and organic may be a healthier option than conventional dairy.
Build Strength With This 10 Minute Kettlebell Cardio Routine
A quick kettlebell workout for the time-crunched that will get your heart rate up and build strength.
Dear Cat, Farewell
Losing a pet is hard any time, but especially during the holiday season. This tip from life coach Lauren has helped me move forward in the grieving process.
Marinated Olives
Mix and match to create your favorite flavor profiles. For Greek-inspired flavors, mix the olives and vinaigrette with feta cheese, red onion, fresh mint, and a little oregano.
The Problem With Acid-Blocking Drugs
Senior editor Anjula Razdan on how acid-blocking drugs can lead to a vitamin B12 deficiency.
A New Appreciation for Social Media
How a family member's scary health diagnosis has given Jamie Martin a new sense of purpose on Facebook.
Slow Medicine’s Approach to a Better Death
Senior editor Courtney Helgoe on Slow Medicine and the importance of choice in treating chronic or terminal illnesses.
The Effects of Too Low Salt Intake
Are you a salt lover? New research suggests pushing our daily sodium intake below recommended levels may be harmful for at-risk populations.
PUMPING IRONY: Bowing to Reality
Suddenly, circumstances are forcing me to walk AND run as I prepare for my New Year's Day 5K.
Farm Livin’: The Surprising Full-Body Workout Hidden in Horse Care
Want an excellent full body workout? Do farm chores.
The Link Between Carrageenan and Gastrointestinal Issues
Carrageenan, a common ingredient in ice cream, other dairy, and many natural foods is linked to dangerous gastrointestinal inflammation and even cancer.
PUMPING IRONY: Dare to Be Different
A new study found that the one in 10 people who maintained an exercise regimen as they aged were seven times more likely than their sedentary counterparts to be healthy. I'm with them.
PUMPING IRONY: Why Run Until You Have To?
With six weeks until my Commitment Day 5K, I've done no running to prepare, but maybe I don't have to.
Sausage, Lentils, and Greens Skillet Meal
This quick and hearty meal is perfect for a fall supper. Feel free to sub in any dark, leafy green for the collards, such as kale or Swiss chard. And, if you like spice, sub in chorizo or Andouille sausage for the meat.
Apple Tart-Tatin With Almond-Flour Crust
A classic French dessert made by caramelizing apples in a cast-iron pan and then topping with a pastry crust. Our gluten-free crust is extra rich and nutty because it’s made from almond flour.