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9 Things Happy Couples Always Do Before Bed

September 1, 2017 -

To help you hone in on this secret relationship tactic, we asked real women about the evening habits that help keep their relationships going strong. Continue reading 9 Things Happy Couples Always Do Before Bed

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Why You Should Always Turn on the Air Vent Above You During a Flight

August 31, 2017 -

The next time you go to turn off the ventilation above your seat on an airplane — whether because you’re afraid of getting sick or you’re downright chilly — you might want to reconsider. Continue reading Why You Should Always Turn on the Air Vent Above You During a Flight

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3 Facts Every Woman Should Know About Her Skin

August 30, 2017 -

We all know the basics when it comes to our skin: apply sunscreen daily to help prevent skin cancer; avoid excessive exposure to UV rays. Continue reading 3 Facts Every Woman Should Know About Her Skin

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​6 Common Meal Prep Mistakes and How to Fix Them

August 28, 2017 -

But even if you’ve mastered the meal prep basics, you may not be completely satisfied with the food you’re heating up when lunch time rolls around. Continue reading ​6 Common Meal Prep Mistakes and How to Fix Them

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The Best Sports Bralettes For Every Cup Size

August 27, 2017 -

Unlike some sports bras, which are designed to be worn underneath your workout gear, bralettes are meant to be seen. Continue reading The Best Sports Bralettes For Every Cup Size

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​Muscle-Building Supplements: BCAAs

August 26, 2017 -

There are a lot of questions surrounding branched-chain amino acids, or BCAAs. Continue reading ​Muscle-Building Supplements: BCAAs

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This Is The Most Flattering Sports Bra And Leggings Combo EVER

August 26, 2017 -

Between her tell-it-like-it-is attitude and incredible fashion sense, it’s hard not to love Morgan Stewart. Continue reading This Is The Most Flattering Sports Bra And Leggings Combo EVER

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7 Everyday Foods That Are Better For You Than Trendy Superfoods

August 22, 2017 -

The next, it’s camel milk. Whatever the “superfood,” there’s always a new snack or beverage that claims to protect you from disease or give you another health boost, like healthier skin or stronger bones. Continue reading 7 Everyday Foods That Are Better For You Than Trendy Superfoods

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The Truth About Alcohol And Weight Gain

August 22, 2017 -

You’ve probably heard that alcohol contains empty calories and, if you want to lose weight, it’s a good idea to scale back on how much you drink. Continue reading The Truth About Alcohol And Weight Gain

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These Are the 6 Exercises You Can Do to Become as Fit as a U.S. Soldier

August 20, 2017August 19, 2017 -

Since the early 2000s, the United States Army has been devising a new series of fitness tests to better prepare their soldiers for the battlefield. For … Continue reading These Are the 6 Exercises You Can Do to Become as Fit as a U.S. Soldier

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The Lower-Body Exercise Selena Gomez Swears By

August 20, 2017August 20, 2017 -

For strong stems, the 25-year-old star relies on toe circles, hot potato, pulses, and hydrants. Continue reading The Lower-Body Exercise Selena Gomez Swears By

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Chocolate Cake Recipes With Fewer Calories

August 20, 2017August 20, 2017 -

Get your chocolate fix without the high calorie count—or the sugar crash. Continue reading Chocolate Cake Recipes With Fewer Calories

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How This Pilates Instructor Is Helping Celebs Shed Major Pounds

August 17, 2017 -

Pilates is a workout that’s focused on elongating, chiseling, and sculpting muscles. Continue reading How This Pilates Instructor Is Helping Celebs Shed Major Pounds

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THIS Is Why Your Feet Hurt So Badly After Your Workouts

August 17, 2017 -

You should also take a good look at your sneakers Continue reading THIS Is Why Your Feet Hurt So Badly After Your Workouts

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There Are 6 Types Of Body Fat—Here’s What You Need To Know About Them

August 17, 2017August 19, 2017 -

Despite what fad diets and catchy headlines would lead you to believe, fat is not all the same. Continue reading There Are 6 Types Of Body Fat—Here’s What You Need To Know About Them

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Chai Tea Recipe (Without the Caffeinated Tea!)

August 15, 2017August 16, 2017 -

Chai or chai tea is a popular drink in India where this delicious hot beverage is often made by boiling tea leaves with milk and adding sugar and spices. Continue reading Chai Tea Recipe (Without the Caffeinated Tea!)

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5-Minute Blender Hollandaise Sauce Recipe

August 15, 2017 -

Too often, sauces and dressings are treated as an afterthought in meals. Continue reading 5-Minute Blender Hollandaise Sauce Recipe

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8 Things That Happen When You Stop Drinking Alcohol

August 15, 2017 -

Maybe your nightly glass of wine has turned into two or three. Or you’re overdoing it on the beer and have the gut to prove it. Continue reading 8 Things That Happen When You Stop Drinking Alcohol

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Do you Suffer from Excess Supination? Here’s How to Fix It

August 11, 2017August 11, 2017 -

Both supination and pronation are terms used to describe the rolling motion of the heels and feet during the body’s gait cycle, which takes place as we run or walk. Continue reading Do you Suffer from Excess Supination? Here’s How to Fix It

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High Fat, Low Carb Pancakes: A Keto-Approved Breakfast

August 11, 2017August 11, 2017 -

Pancakes are typically viewed as one of those indulgent foods that you can never enjoy when you’re trying to be healthy or lose weight. Continue reading High Fat, Low Carb Pancakes: A Keto-Approved Breakfast

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What Happens When You Put on 10 Pounds

August 11, 2017 -

With an alarming obesity rate the affects well more than one-third of U.S. adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we’re all familiar with the dangers of obesity. Continue reading What Happens When You Put on 10 Pounds

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What Burns More Calories: Running Inside Or Outside?

August 10, 2017 -

Plenty of people pick running as their go-to cardio workout to burn calories and shed fat. Continue reading What Burns More Calories: Running Inside Or Outside?

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Biotin Benefits: Thicken Hair, Nails and Beautify Skin

August 5, 2017 -

Biotin, or Vitamin B7, is a water-soluble vitamin that’s a part of the vitamin B complex — a group of key nutrients needed for healthy metabolic, nerve, digestive and cardiovascular functions. Continue reading Biotin Benefits: Thicken Hair, Nails and Beautify Skin

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Plant-Based Protein Weight Loss

July 27, 2017 -

Even as a fitness editor, I’ve never been one to drink protein shakes for several reasons. Continue reading Plant-Based Protein Weight Loss

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This New Diet Says Some ‘Healthy’ Foods Might Actually Make You GAIN Weight

July 26, 2017 -

Just when we thought we’d heard of every diet fad out there (ban carbs! skip sugar!), a new one recently popped up that genuinely took us by surprise. Continue reading This New Diet Says Some ‘Healthy’ Foods Might Actually Make You GAIN Weight

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Foods that Lower Pressure + the High Blood Pressure Diet

July 25, 2017 -

Regardless of location or income level, the leading cause of death worldwide is heart disease. Continue reading Foods that Lower Pressure + the High Blood Pressure Diet

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These 4 Simple Eating Habits Might Help Keep Your Weight In Check

July 24, 2017 -

Forget the fad diets: The key to weight loss—or, at least, staving off weight gain—may have more to do with the size of your meals and when you’re eating them, a new study in the Journal of Nutrition suggests. Continue reading These 4 Simple Eating Habits Might Help Keep Your Weight In Check

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Kourtney Kardashian Loves Lancome Hypnose Mascara

July 20, 2017July 8, 2017 -

Kourtney Kardashian is constantly teaching us clever beauty hacks, and today she is revealing more tips on her app and website. Continue reading Kourtney Kardashian Loves Lancome Hypnose Mascara

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‘I Went On A Weight-Loss Cruise—Here’s What Happened’

July 19, 2017July 8, 2017 -

Many people think cruises are synonymous with weight gain, thanks to all the lounging around and endless buffets. Continue reading ‘I Went On A Weight-Loss Cruise—Here’s What Happened’

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What Type of Exercise Is Best for the Brain?

July 18, 2017July 8, 2017 -

Exercise is just as good for the brain as it is for the body, a growing body of research is showing. Continue reading What Type of Exercise Is Best for the Brain?

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‘The 7-Day Experiment That Made Me A Better Mom’

July 18, 2017July 8, 2017 -

“Mama…Mama?” My son sat beside me on the couch, his favorite book in hand. Even though he was right in front of me, I didn’t hear him. Continue reading ‘The 7-Day Experiment That Made Me A Better Mom’

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‘These Small Changes Helped Me Lose Half My Body Weight In 2 Years’

July 17, 2017July 8, 2017 -

Up until starting my journey three years ago, I was big my entire life. Having grown up in Australia, I was quite active, but I had foodie parents and often found myself overindulging. Continue reading ‘These Small Changes Helped Me Lose Half My Body Weight In 2 Years’

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Coffee Before Workout: Can Caffeine Improve Exercise?

July 14, 2017July 8, 2017 -

Coaches of elite athletes have long known that a shot of caffeine before a training session or competition can improve performance by making it easier to exercise more vigorously with less pain and fatigue. Continue reading Coffee Before Workout: Can Caffeine Improve Exercise?

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The Best Drugstore Face Washes, According to Dermatologists

July 11, 2017July 8, 2017 -

From luxurious anti-aging serums to face masks to eye creams, there are many splurge-worthy skincare products out there. Continue reading The Best Drugstore Face Washes, According to Dermatologists

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Exactly What To Do If Your Weight Is Constantly Fluctuating

July 7, 2017 -

Think about improving your diet (as a noun) over the long-term, not dieting (as a verb) in the short-term. Continue reading Exactly What To Do If Your Weight Is Constantly Fluctuating

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7 Weight-Loss Mistakes You’re Making At Work Every Day

July 2, 2017 -

You don’t need us to tell you that those free office donuts and weekly birthday celebrations are bad news for your diet (seriously, how can there be so many birthdays?!) Continue reading 7 Weight-Loss Mistakes You’re Making At Work Every Day

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20 Secret Ways to Use Coconut Oil for Skin

July 1, 2017July 1, 2017 -

It’s no surprise that I’m a huge coconut oil fan, for it’s the do-everything oil with next-to-zero downside. Continue reading 20 Secret Ways to Use Coconut Oil for Skin

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Got 10 Minutes? This Kettlebell Workout Only Has 3 Exercises

July 1, 2017 -

It’s time to show up to your workout with bells on — and we’re not just talking about your enthusiasm. Continue reading Got 10 Minutes? This Kettlebell Workout Only Has 3 Exercises

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Tina Muir — Professional Runner Who Tried to Gain Weight After 9 Years Without a Period — Is Pregnant

July 1, 2017 -

“I can barely believe it myself… but yes, I am pregnant — 8 weeks pregnant,” she wrote Continue reading Tina Muir — Professional Runner Who Tried to Gain Weight After 9 Years Without a Period — Is Pregnant

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These Adventure Athletes Will Inspire You to Get Outdoors

June 27, 2017 -

The climbers were surrounded. Whitewater rapid channels packed with rafters, kayakers, and paddleboarders held down the aquatic territory. Continue reading These Adventure Athletes Will Inspire You to Get Outdoors

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The Fitbit Alta Is On Sale for Its Lowest Price Ever

June 27, 2017 -

If you’ve been eyeing the Fitbit Alta, now’s the time to buy: The fitness tracker is on sale at Amazon for $69.99 (regularly $129.95). Continue reading The Fitbit Alta Is On Sale for Its Lowest Price Ever

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What’s Better For Your Body: Slow Yoga Or Fast Yoga?

June 24, 2017 -

Just as dog lovers tend to favor either small or large pups, yogis generally fall into slow or fast camps. Continue reading What’s Better For Your Body: Slow Yoga Or Fast Yoga?

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How Often Should You Eat Dessert If You’re Trying To Lose Weight?

June 23, 2017 -

If you’re trying to lose weight, an overhaul of your eating habits is a good way to begin. Continue reading How Often Should You Eat Dessert If You’re Trying To Lose Weight?

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More People Are Taking Vitamin D Than Ever. Here’s Why That Might Be Risky

June 22, 2017 -

More people are taking vitamin D supplements today than they were 20 years ago, but that’s not necessarily a good thing. Continue reading More People Are Taking Vitamin D Than Ever. Here’s Why That Might Be Risky

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‘I Stopped Eating Carbs At Night For Two Weeks—Here’s What Happened’

June 18, 2017 -

Carbs are my ultimate weakness. I love bread. But also pasta. And potatoes. And who are the people who don’t eat pizza crust? Continue reading ‘I Stopped Eating Carbs At Night For Two Weeks—Here’s What Happened’

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​6 Things You Should Know Before Hiring A Personal Trainer

June 16, 2017 -

So you joined a new gym. Congrats! Now for the sales pitch: The manager gently suggests (or, err, pushes) you into getting a free training session. Continue reading ​6 Things You Should Know Before Hiring A Personal Trainer

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9 Chia Seed Benefits + Side Effects

June 15, 2017June 15, 2017 -

Chia seeds (salvia hispanica) have become one of the most popular superfoods in the health community. Continue reading 9 Chia Seed Benefits + Side Effects

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Find Out If Your Sperm Is Strong, or If You Need Science to Help It Along

June 11, 2017 -

If you’re over 35, you might not like the answer. But science could help the growing number of men who’ve postponed paternity. Continue reading Find Out If Your Sperm Is Strong, or If You Need Science to Help It Along

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