Walking has earned a reputation as a great form of exercise that’s easy and accessible for many people, and scores of studies show the popular activity has numerous health benefits, too. Getting at ...
When I first started writing a book earlier this year about why millennial women have been uniquely screwed over by society’s body image ideals, I used the past tense a little too confidently. We’d ...
I was teaching a reformer class one week when a student who had been taking classes with me for almost a year complained about her belly fat. She asked me why she didn't have a flat tummy. I told her ...
Studies show that even gentle post-meal movement can influence blood sugar control and gut-brain signaling, helping the body process nutrients more efficiently.
Amid unprecedented social and civil rights eruptions in the last few years, many issues were pushed to the forefront. People stepped out of their comfort zones and confronted biases and discriminatory ...
For decades, the fitness industry has been running the same tired script on repeat. Move your body to shrink it. Sweat to earn food. Exercise until your jeans fit differently. And honestly? We are ...
It is well established that unrealistic images of the fit feminine body can lead to body dissatisfaction, body image distortion, various types of eating-disordered behaviors, and mental health issues.