Fitness

In June 2019, I wrote the word “ASPIRATIONS” in my journal, all caps and underlined. The first item beneath it read “Handstand, because it’s one of those things I’ve just accepted I’ll never do.” Underneath that: “Scuba dive, because I’m afraid and it’s not something I’ve ever pictured myself doing.” Underneath that: “Finish a story,
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Even if they’re not fitness pros, TikTokers often swear to have the answer to more effective workouts. Users have promoted the 12-3-20 treadmill workout for weight loss and weighted hula hoop sessions for better core strength. Now, they’re encouraging folks with periods to program their fitness routines around their menstrual cycles, dedicating certain phases to
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Not to be dramatic, but olive oil elevates any meal. Whether it’s drizzled atop cottage cheese toast, whipped into hummus, or used as a dip for fresh bread, olive oil, quite honestly, never misses. But as my trusted bottle stares back at me, I can’t help but wonder, is olive oil actually good for you?
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When building upper body endurance, many people default to using weights or machines to execute exercises like bicep curls with dumbbells or lat pulldowns. However, a no-equipment arm workout utilizing your bodyweight can be just as effective at developing strength and muscle endurance in the arms and upper body. Bodyweight movements engage stabilizing muscles (which
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