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How to Eat More Leafy Greens
Get more of these nutritional powerhouses into your diet with these practical tips.
Watch Out For These Common Split Squat and Lunge Errors
These moves — differentiated by whether both feet remain static (split squat) or one foot steps forward and backward (lunge) — strengthen the glutes, quads, and calves; build hip, knee, and ankle stability; and help improve overall balance. Here’s how to nail the setup and perform them correctly.
Why We Need More Protein as We Age
Yes, protein protects against muscle loss, but there are many other health benefits as well. Learn more about how many grams of protein you need.
Are Artificial Sweeteners Better Than Sugar?
Here’s what the research says.
Sheet-Pan Berry-Balsamic Chicken
This anti-inflammatory recipe combines berries, arugula, onions, garlic, and olive oil with chicken thighs to make a delectable and nourishing meal.
PUMPING IRONY: True or False?
Seniors tend to sniff out online misinformation and scams better than young people, according to a new study. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t vulnerable. A variety of public and private initiatives — along with some neighborly support — have emerged to offer protection.
What Is Oral-Systemic Dentistry?
Integrative dentists are looking deeper at the connection between oral health and overall health. Here’s why.
How to Do the French Press
This accessory exercise targets the triceps, helping build strength and size in the back of the arms. Learn how to master — and modify — this strength move.
Tart Cherry Postworkout Recovery Smoothie
Tart cherries are often recommended for alleviating muscle soreness, and their juice can help you sleep more soundly. Adding magnesium makes this an especially good postworkout smoothie because it can aid muscle recovery and is often used to soothe leg cramps.
New Study Finds Microplastics Can Cross Blood-Brain Barrier
Our brains may be up to 0.5 percent plastic pollution — which may play a role in dementia — according to new research.
8 Ways to Fight Fair in a Relationship
When it comes to the health of our intimate relationships, it’s not about whether we argue but how we do it that counts. These skills can help deepen connection during — and after — conflict.
Is It OK to Eat Real Honey and Maple Syrup If I’m Avoiding Sugar?
It depends. Learn more.
How to Set Up a Barbell Bench Press
This classic move builds chest and shoulder strength while also improving stability in the small, intrinsic muscles around the shoulder joint. Here’s how to avoid common errors in the setup.