Fitness

You might know Chris Nikic as the first person with Down syndrome to finish an Ironman, which he accomplished last November; or the Jimmy V Award recipient at the 2021 ESPYs; or, and most recently, the co-author of 1% Better: Reaching My Full Potential and How You Can Too. Some people just know him as

Emma Raducanu knows that it’s just the beginning of her professional journey. After winning the US Open last month, the 18-year-old British player faced her first loss during the second round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA. On Friday night, Raducanu lost to Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus in straight sets, but when

As the first wave of people eligible for a COVID vaccine booster start to get their shots, it’s time to dig out those vaccine cards again! When you return to get your booster shot, you’ll need to bring your vaccine card with you — just as you did for your second shot of a two-dose

@thecognitivecorner #communication #healthyrelationships #relationshiptok #therapytok #learnedontiktok #blackcreatives ♬ Pieces (Solo Piano Version) – Danilo Stankovic Let’s have a chat. We speak with people every day — some of us more than others — and it can be difficult at times to slow down amid the frenzy of our lives and evaluate how we’re communicating. Enter

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. It’s been a long, busy, action-packed, stressful year. And a great way to tell a loved one that you

If you have neck pain, shoulder tension, or headaches caused by tightness in your upper body, you’ve got to try this Hugaroo Weighted Neck and Shoulder Heating Pad ($36). The one I have is scented with relaxing lavender, but you can also get one that’s unscented. Keep reading about why this heating pad is so

Players from the Washington Spirit and Gotham FC stopped play during the sixth minute of their game today to protest the widespread abuse allegations from around the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Linking arms in the center of the field, the teams stood in silence while fans stood and applauded in support. The public protests

Netflix’s new docuseries Bad Sport covers some of the most infamous sporting scandals in history, including one involving pairs figure skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. At that competition, Canadian figure skaters Jamie Salé and David Pelletier found themselves embroiled in controversy after it was revealed that one judge deliberately lowballed

At the age of 26, I decided to quit drinking coffee. For years I relied heavily on coffee to study or work. By the age of 22, I was completely dependent on it to get through the day. I often found myself drinking coffee black, and chugging it in order to consume another cup for

In Dancing with the Stars‘s first-ever remote performance, Peloton’s Cody Rigsby and partner Cheryl Burke danced from their respective homes to Britney Spears‘s “Gimme More.” According to People, Rigsby, who is a Spears fan and includes many of her songs in his Peloton rides, said during the intro segment: “If you thought you were going

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 you have a fit friend whose world revolves around fitness and health, we’re here to help you score

Peloton has just introduced its first Spanish-speaking instructor, Camila Ramón! Born in Argentina and raised in Miami, Ramón is coming to the bike ready to share her culture, personal journey, and booty-kicking classes with Peloton members. POPSUGAR had the opportunity to chat with Ramón on how she feels in joining Peloton and all that she’s

Grab your phone and your water, because we’ve got some fresh workouts coming your way on our Instagram and YouTube channel! This week, it’s a lineup of strength, barre, and HIIT workouts that’ll get you sweating, pulsing, and feeling strong, so check out the full schedule below and we’ll see you there! (PS: you can

Get your heart pumping with this high-energy workout that will challenge your entire body! Join boxing fitness instructor Leila Leilani as she takes you through moves straight from the ring — no equipment needed. Three rounds of hooks, jabs, and simple boxing combos are perfect for any skill level. Leila’s outfit: Alo Yoga Shoes: APL

New York-based personal trainer Morit Summers, NSCA-CPT, is well known in the fitness industry for her inclusive approach to personal training. Summers has recently released her first book, Big & Bold: Strength Training for the Plus-Size Woman, which is comprised of 83 strength training exercises meant for every body, so readers can learn the fundamentals

Content warning: This post contains accounts of sexual assault. North Carolina Courage head coach Paul Riley was fired Thursday following allegations of verbal and sexual abuse from former players, the latest in a series of abuse allegations in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) that led the league to cancel all matches this weekend. Detailed

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. We all have at least one friend who’s obsessed with all things wellness. Whether they’re crystal curious, always researching

By now, we’ve all heard that social media can take a toll on your mental health, and for me, that’s certainly been true. The more I scroll, the more I compare myself to others, thinking about what I don’t have, what I don’t look like, and what I’m not doing, instead of all I have

There’s nothing worse than bending into a squat and — bam! — your knee gives out or you’re hit with a sharp pain. Proper form is key to preventing injuries during squats, but sometimes you just need a break from them — and that’s OK! Luckily, you can build leg strength without doing squats when

Taking vitamin C for immunity and calcium for strong bones is common knowledge — so why do we need to turn to the group chat for advice when it comes to periods? To really invest in your sexual and reproductive health, you may want to be proactive instead of just dealing with uncomfortable PMS symptoms.