Most people think about sleep in fairly immediate terms will there be enough energy for the morning workout, enough patience for the kids, enough focus to get through an afternoon meeting without a third cup of coffee? But a growing body of research suggests the consequences of disrupted sleep stretch well beyond the next day.…
A widespread heat wave is moving across the United States, and for anyone hoping to stay active outdoors, a few adjustments to eating, drinking and timing can make a major difference. While extreme heat poses real health risks, experts say summer fitness routines do not have to come to a complete stop.
Extreme heat is…
Tiffany Haddish is not shy about what she wants, or doesn't want, in a future partner. During a recent appearance on the Hey Jonas! podcast, hosted by Joe, Nick and Kevin Jonas, the comedian and actress walked through a detailed list of dating standards while also opening up about a personal philosophy she has embraced…
Your brain reacts to sights, sounds and smells before your conscious mind even catches up, and that has more influence on your mood than you might realize
Most people assume their thoughts are what drive their emotions. But according to mental health experts, the senses may actually play a much bigger role in shaping how…
Clothes need a wash before that first wear and dermatologists and textile scientists agree, there's more than one good reason to run new purchases through the wash first. For some shoppers, the temptation to wear a new outfit straight out of the bag is hard to resist, especially when it's destined for a special occasion…
Night owls face higher anxiety risk, new research suggests it's not the late bedtime itself causing trouble, but what happens during those quiet hours alone
Anyone who has lain awake at 1 a.m. replaying an awkward conversation or worrying over an unanswered email knows that problems can feel bigger in the dark. Now, new research…
Most people grew up hearing someone described as having a fast metabolism a coveted quality that supposedly explained why certain people could eat anything without gaining weight. The idea stuck around long past high school, and today it remains one of the most talked-about and misunderstood concepts in health and wellness.
Metabolism tends to get…
There is a meaningful difference between a boss who is hard to please and one who is genuinely toxic. The first might frustrate you. The second can quietly dismantle your confidence, your health, and your sense of reality often before you even realize what is happening.
Therapists say toxic leadership is more common than most…
For years, beauty editors, dermatologists, and skin care devotees across the United States have been quietly and sometimes not so quietly envious of the sunscreens available in France, South Korea, Japan, and Australia. Those formulas have long had a reputation for feeling lighter, sitting more comfortably on the skin, and offering what many consider to…
There is a well kept secret that seasoned dressers have known for years: summer is, without question, the easiest season to look effortlessly put-together. The heavy coats are packed away, the layering strategies are shelved until October, and in their place comes a warm weather wardrobe that practically styles itself. So if you have been…

