Fitness

No one wants to see a bad grade on their report card, especially when those low scores were preventable. Well, March of Dimes released its annual report card for the National Center for Health Statistics data and found that the preterm birth rate is at its highest since 2007, earning the US a D+ for

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Black Friday shopping is coming up sooner than we can imagine, and luckily for us, so many retailers are

Athletic feats. Glory. History. Revolution. A floppy red hat. The Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics announced the mascots for the upcoming competitions, and some people are a little confused. Technically, the mascots are hats — there’s one each for the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Both are bright red and triangle-shaped with sneakers and a

Christina Applegate made her first public appearance for her Hollywood Walk of Fame induction ceremony since she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Of course, she received the honor with the same sense of humor that got her the star in the first place. “Oh, by the way, I have a disease,” she said in her

Suni Lee is ready to make an Olympic-sized comeback. On Nov. 15, the reigning Olympic all-around champion, who shot to fame after helping to lead the US women’s gymnastics team to silver at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, announced her plans to wrap up her NCAA gymnastics career at Auburn University after the 2023 season

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. If your family is anything like mine, on Thanksgiving morning, you will get up and do a Turkey Trot.

Roberta Flack, the R&B singer behind hits such as “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “Feel Like Makin’ Love,” has been diagnosed with ALS and can no longer sing, her manager announced on Nov. 14. The neurodegenerative disease “has made it impossible to sing and not easy to speak,” Flack’s manager, Suzanne Koga, said

Image Source: Getty / Michael Kovac Nick Jonas has had type 1 diabetes for almost as long as his career. The Jonas Brothers singer was 13 when his pediatrician diagnosed him with the condition. “At the time I was thinking that this might end my dream of being able to tour the world and play

Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Melanie Whyte and Photo Illustration: Keila Gonzalez Have you heard of “dopamine dressing”? Videos tagged with the phrase have a collective 64 million views on TikTok, and the practice is simple: throw together an outfit with the intention of lifting your mood. Even better? You can take advantage regardless of

Getting your period once a month is bad enough, but bleeding more often than that? It’s unpleasant, to say the least. It could also sometimes be cause for concern, according to experts. Periods typically last for three to seven days and arrive roughly every 28 days. While the bleeding you experience during that time can

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Holiday collections are quite often some of our favorite drops of the year. With styles a bit more elevated

Registered dietitian Dalina Soto, RD, LDN, wants you to know that bloating after eating is completely normal and part of digestion. Bloating can also happen after overeating, or eating to the point of feeling uncomfortable (it happens!) — and that could very well happen during holiday meals. Soto wanted to make clear that “it’s normal

Michelle Obama wants to open up the discussion around menopause. The former first lady spoke about her experience and how it’s affected her fitness journey in an interview with People, published on Nov. 10. “I’m going through it, and I know all of my friends are going through it. And the information is sparse,” she

When it comes to preventative exams, they can often seem like an unnecessary bother or even just another item on the to-do list, but they’re an opportunity to monitor your health and touch base with your doctor. Preventative exams are exactly what they sound like — they are meant to prevent and detect any issues

Join host, choreographer, and Karmagraphy founder Kavita Rao for a 15-minute Bollywood dance workout joined by Frank Soares and Mina Huynh. Get ready to turn your workout into a party and get everything moving from your head to your toes. You’ll learn some classic Bollywood dance moves and add some of your own flair as

Following the release of her breakout documentary “Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me,” the Rare Beauty founder is receiving national recognition for her work as a mental health advocate. On Nov. 10, Selena Gomez was honored with the first Mental Health Innovations (“Mentee”) Award for Excellence in Mental Health Advocacy at the Mental Healthcare Innovations

After Leslie Draffin, a certified menstrual-cycle coach, was diagnosed with COVID, her period was late by almost two weeks — and it turns out, that kind of experience isn’t uncommon. Amanda Christodoulou (aka @The.Holistic.Mama), a certified integrative health practitioner who specializes in women’s health, posted a TikTok asking if anyone had COVID during their period,

It’s been a whirlwind year for Jennifer Lopez. But in between filming for her upcoming Netflix sci-fi thriller “Atlas” (alongside costar and Marvel actor Simu Lui), starring in the romance-spiked action flick “Shotgun Wedding,” and teasing new music in interviews, Lopez still has time for love. After breaking off their engagement in 2004, Lopez and

Get ready to work out with fitness trainer Rachel McClusky, who will be leading you through a 10-minute standing butt workout joined by Paulyn Baens and Nikita Chaudhry. In just 10 minutes, you’ll wake up your entire lower body and get your glutes burning. This no-equipment workout focuses on your leg, butt, and core muscles

For years, tabloids have played guessing games about potential baby bumps and conspiracies surrounding her divorce, but Jennifer Aniston is finally taking the narrative into her own hands. “The [world] creates narratives that aren’t true, so I might as well tell the truth. I feel like I’m coming out of hibernation. I don’t have anything

Fitness instructor Cody Rigsby is affectionately called Peloton’s “King of Pop Culture” for a reason. His fans love him for his sense of humor and hot takes in addition to his ass-kicking workouts in cycling, bike boot camp, dance cardio, and even meditation. Most recently, he’s combined his love of pop culture and exercise in

Image Source: Getty / Axelle / Bauer-Griffin / FilmMagic Rihanna is embracing the many assets of motherhood. The star recently spoke about her newfound appreciation for her booty on the red carpet for her fourth Savage X Fenty runway show, which was designed with her postpartum body in mind, she told InStyle. “I knew a

Vaginal burning is relatively common — but it can also be a helpful sign from the body that something is amiss. “Vaginal or vulvar burning is a very common symptom people can feel when the skin on or around the vulva and clitoral region, or at the opening or inside of the vagina, is exposed to

For as long as I can remember, I have always been a crier. It doesn’t matter if I’m at work, in my car, while on my couch, or in the shower, I’ll cry for whatever reason presents itself. One time, I cried at the thought of my 8-month-old puppy growing up. Another time, I cried