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How GYMGUYZ Became the Top Mobile Personal Training Company Nationwide with Josh York
Read More: How GYMGUYZ Became the Top Mobile Personal Training Company Nationwide with Josh YorkHow GYMGUYZ Became the Top Mobile Personal Training Company Nationwide with Josh York Josh York did not have it easy growing up. An ill mom, a dad not around, he learned from the school of hard knocks. And then 12 years ago, during the economic crash, Josh had a vision- and clarity around a goal…
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L’Oreal Fellow Lisa Poulikakos Uses Engineering to Improve Breast Cancer Diagnostics
Read More: L’Oreal Fellow Lisa Poulikakos Uses Engineering to Improve Breast Cancer DiagnosticsIn the United States, one in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. Diagnosis is closely tied to a woman’s chance of survival, but diagnostic methods aren’t always fast enough, precise enough or affordable enough for all. Lisa Poulikakos, 32, a postdoctoral materials scientist and engineer at Stanford University and a 2019 fellow…
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Good Nutrition Can Contribute to Keeping Covid-19 and Other Diseases Away
Read More: Good Nutrition Can Contribute to Keeping Covid-19 and Other Diseases AwayBy Grayson Jaggers, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences The connection between the pandemic and our dietary habits is undeniable. The stress of isolation coupled with a struggling economy has caused many of us to seek comfort with our old friends: Big Mac, Tom Collins, Ben and Jerry. But…
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Heart Health During Pregnancy and Beyond
Read More: Heart Health During Pregnancy and BeyondMedically Reviewed by Dr. Nieca Goldberg If you’re looking to become pregnant or are already expecting, you’ve likely started thinking about creating the optimal conditions for a healthy pregnancy and birth. As you talk to your doctor about your reproductive health and other factors we typically associate with pregnancy, you should also pay close attention…
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The Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Puts the Affordable Care Act in Danger
Read More: The Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Puts the Affordable Care Act in DangerWith the recent death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the fate of health insurance coverage for millions of Americans — already hanging in the balance — is under even greater threat. On June 25, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic was spreading across the U.S., the Trump Administration filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court…
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Banana Peanut Butter Protein Shake
Read More: Banana Peanut Butter Protein ShakeSip this protein shake to keep your muscles growing while you sleep. Postworkout nutrition is critical to supporting muscle growth and repair around the clock. Being mindful of when to eat, rather than just what to eat, is the premise behind a science-proven concept called “nutrient timing.” This shake is perfect for right after a…
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Gaining Clarity & Vision On Your Goals with Josh York
Read More: Gaining Clarity & Vision On Your Goals with Josh YorkGaining Clarity & Vision On Your Goals with Josh York Josh York did not have it easy growing up. An ill mom, a dad not around, he learned from the school of hard knocks. And then 12 years ago, during the economic crash, Josh had a vision- and clarity around a goal on how to…
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1 Food, 5 Ways: Peanuts
Read More: 1 Food, 5 Ways: PeanutsYour heart and brain will go nuts for peanuts. Plus, they help lower your risk of weight gain. Your heart and brain will go nuts for peanuts. Plus, they help lower your risk of weight gain. Here are five ways to enjoy them. As a Spread Stir a tablespoon of all-natural, unsalted peanut butter into…
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5 Steps to a Better Workout
Read More: 5 Steps to a Better WorkoutFitness model and IFBB Figure pro Felicia Romero offers her best tips to get the most out of every sweat session. One look at her and it’s obvious — Felicia Romero knows fitness. A decorated competitor with three top-five finishes at the Figure International and five pro Figure titles overall, Romero has used that success…
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Sculpt the Perfect Body
Read More: Sculpt the Perfect BodyCardio and resistance training are equally important when it comes to sculpting the perfect body. But time is of the essence, and hitting the gym twice per day (once for cardio and once for weight) may not be an option. So what’s the best way to build muscle and burn fat all in one trip…
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The Great Girlfriends™ Podcast with Dr. Lisa Larkin on Breast Health
Read More: The Great Girlfriends™ Podcast with Dr. Lisa Larkin on Breast HealthDr. Lisa Larkin, founder of Ms. Medicine, and member of HealthyWomen’s Women’s Health Advisory Council, sat down with The Great Girlfriends podcast to discuss breast health. Dr. Larkin shares her own story about navigating her breast health, tips for advocating for optimal care, and the support women need in their breast health journey. Listen to…
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Black Women Turn to Midwives to Avoid COVID and ‘Feel Cared For’
Read More: Black Women Turn to Midwives to Avoid COVID and ‘Feel Cared For’By Rachel Scheier, Kaiser Health News From the moment she learned she was pregnant late last year, TaNefer Camara knew she didn’t want to have her baby in a hospital bed. Already a mother of three and a part-time lactation consultant at Highland Hospital in Oakland, Camara knew a bit about childbirth. She wanted to…
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Menopause Goes Beyond Reproductive Issues
Read More: Menopause Goes Beyond Reproductive IssuesSmall stepsEvery week, I go running with a group of women. We’re all about the same age and over the years we’ve compared notes on everything from parenting to gardening. Lately, our conversations have turned to signs of perimenopause — who’s having hot flashes or trouble sleeping, when we had our last period and whether…
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Anyone Can Develop Overactive Bladder
Read More: Anyone Can Develop Overactive BladderMy daughter’s birth 29 years ago was traumatic. The doctor used forceps, which tore part of my vaginal wall muscles. I discovered this a month later, when I went to my new gynecologist (because we had just moved) who told me it was “bruised tissue.” Then, without my permission, he cut it out. I could…
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The Other Kind Of FAT
Read More: The Other Kind Of FATThe Other Kind Of FAT I kill F.A.T. daily BUT… it’s not the kind of “FAT” you think! FAT stands for FALSE ASSUMED TRUTHS and it is what is keeping us from radical results in all areas of our life. It’s those beliefs you are holding onto just “because” someone told you it is so……
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Lessons From How the Polio Vaccine Went From the Lab to the Public That Americans Can Learn From Today
Read More: Lessons From How the Polio Vaccine Went From the Lab to the Public That Americans Can Learn From TodayBy Carl Kurlander, University of Pittsburgh and Randy P. Juhl, University of Pittsburgh In 1955, after a field trial involving 1.8 million Americans, the world’s first successful polio vaccine was declared “safe, effective, and potent.” It was arguably the most significant biomedical advance of the past century. Despite the polio vaccine’s long-term success, manufacturers, government…
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How a New Way Of Parsing COVID-19 Data Began to Show The Breadth Of Health Gaps Between Blacks and Whites
Read More: How a New Way Of Parsing COVID-19 Data Began to Show The Breadth Of Health Gaps Between Blacks and WhitesBy David R. Buys, Mississippi State University Physicians and public health experts know that older adults are more susceptible to the flu than those in other age groups. We also know the health of Black Americans is worse than that of almost all other groups for not only flu, but for chronic conditions and cancer.…
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COVID Exodus Fills Vacation Towns With New Medical Pressures
Read More: COVID Exodus Fills Vacation Towns With New Medical PressuresBy Markian Hawryluk and Katheryn Houghton and Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News The staff at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is accustomed to the number of patients tripling or even quadrupling each summer when wealthy Manhattanites flee the city for the Hamptons. But this year, the COVID pandemic has upended everything. The 125-bed hospital on the…
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5 Surprising Ways to Live Longer
Read More: 5 Surprising Ways to Live LongerThere’s more to living a longer life than working out and eating clean! You already know that wearing out your dumbbells and stocking your fridge with clean foods equals a longer, healthier life. Chances are you’re already hitting the gym, piling on the veggies and spending all your time outside the office wearing leggings. You’ve…
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5 Stretches to Help You Sleep Better
Read More: 5 Stretches to Help You Sleep BetterEase muscle tension and relax your mind before bed with these pajama-friendly stretches. Ever make the effort to get to bed at a decent hour only to experience a war of attrition with the clock on your nightstand? Its numbers silently tick away while you attempt to quell jumpy legs and a racing mind that…
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4 Mental Strategies for Fitness Success
Read More: 4 Mental Strategies for Fitness SuccessUse these winning strategies to sideline mental obstacles such as self-doubt, perfectionism and procrastination and sharpen your competitive — and winning — edge. Seeing is believing — and achieving. If what you wish to accomplish is too undefined or vague, it’s much less likely to happen. That’s why so many athletes rely on visualization during…
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How to Eat Healthy When Dining Out
Read More: How to Eat Healthy When Dining OutSticking to your diet doesn’t have to end when you leave your kitchen. Here’s how to stay on track when eating out. Life happens. From Friday nights out with your co-workers to the convenience of grabbing a bite to eat on the go, it’s impossible to control every aspect of your diet. Cheat days aside,…
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Family and Friends Can Be Key to Helping End Domestic Violence, Study Suggests
Read More: Family and Friends Can Be Key to Helping End Domestic Violence, Study SuggestsBy Krista M. Chronister, University of Oregon The COVID-19 pandemic and strategies to prevent its spread, such as self-quarantine and travel restrictions, have isolated families and intensified conditions that place people at greater risk for domestic violence. Reports of domestic violence are increasing around the world. Domestic violence is harm inflicted by a romantic partner…
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Nutrition For Beautiful Hair
Read More: Nutrition For Beautiful HairWe all know how important exercise and good nutrition are to our fitness goals, but both are also a critical component of our beauty regimen. Not only does the food we eat help keep our skin gorgeous, it also helps us to grow healthy, stunning hair. “Exercise increases the blood supply to your muscles as…
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What would you do if you knew you would not fail?
Read More: What would you do if you knew you would not fail?What would you do if you knew you would not fail? Not sure who needs to hear this tonight but YOU ARE NOT TOO OLD AND IT IS NOT TOO LATE! Just getting started over here a year before 50. Let’s GO! You can be too. Here is the question I asked my branding client…
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Expanding YOUR brand
Read More: Expanding YOUR brandReady to help you expand YOUR brand I’ve shared a LOT on social over the last decade, but… you likely don’t know these things about ME (yet) 1. My career for 20 YEARS before I started Natalie Jill Fitness was is SALES (sales, then sales director then sales trainer!) I had that whole career BEFORE…
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Nyrvana Guilt Free Chocolate
Read More: Nyrvana Guilt Free ChocolateNyrvana Guilt Free Chocolate Guilt Free chocolate!? BRING IT! This chocolate is everything… Seriously HOLD UP! I just discovered this guilt free “Smart” chocolate truffle and I need to tell the world about this. This is EVERYTHING especially if you love chocolate (who doesn’t) and if you are health conscious (who is not) and if…
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With No Legal Guardrails for Patients, Ambulances Drive Surprise Medical Billing
Read More: With No Legal Guardrails for Patients, Ambulances Drive Surprise Medical BillingBy Laura Ungar, Kaiser Health News School librarian Amanda Brasfield bent over to grab her lunch from a small refrigerator and felt her heart begin to race. Even after lying on her office floor and closing her eyes, her heart kept pounding and fluttering in her chest. The school nurse checked Brasfield’s pulse, found it…
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Can’t Sleep Due to COVID-19 Stress?
Read More: Can’t Sleep Due to COVID-19 Stress?Layoffs. Working from home. Homeschooling children. Lack of physical contact with friends and family members. These are all issues the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to our lives — not to mention worries over our health and that of our loved ones. These concerns can lead to an increase in anxiety, depression and stress, some of…
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5 Things to Look For On a College Campus That Benefit Mental Health
Read More: 5 Things to Look For On a College Campus That Benefit Mental HealthBy Carly Drake, North Central College and Diane Bruce Anstine, North Central College Researchers have studied college students’ mental health for decades. Even in the 1920s, it was clear that the many stresses of higher education – like academic demands, post-graduation plans and financial concerns – wear on students. This stress can incite new mental…
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Slaying PMS Symptoms
Read More: Slaying PMS SymptomsTry this routine to kick butt during that time of the month. Shark week. Surfing the crimson wave. A visit from Aunt Flo. Riding the cotton pony. No matter how many cute euphemisms we assign to our menstrual cycle, it doesn’t take away the bloating, cramps, fatigue or heightened emotions. Learn how to combat period…
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Improve Your Heart Health After Menopause
Read More: Improve Your Heart Health After MenopauseDr. Goldberg’s responses have been lightly edited for clarity and length. With all of the attention on COVID-19 these days, it’s easy to forget that there are other health issues putting women at risk. In particular, heart disease poses a formidable threat to women, especially after menopause. In fact, heart disease is still the leading…
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What’s in Your Medicine May Surprise You – a Call for Greater Transparency About Inactive Ingredients
Read More: What’s in Your Medicine May Surprise You – a Call for Greater Transparency About Inactive IngredientsBy Yelena Ionova, University of California, San Francisco There are many more ingredients in every pill you take than what is listed on the bottle label. These other ingredients, which are combined with the therapeutic one, are often sourced from around the world before landing in your medicine cabinet and are not always benign. Earlier…
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Pauline Nordin’s Metabolic Booster Workout
Read More: Pauline Nordin’s Metabolic Booster WorkoutWant to get lean & sculpted with minimal time invested? Or, are you just looking to amp up your intensity before the summer strip down? Then you are going to love Pauline Nordin’s Metabolic Booster Workout! This high intensity resistance training program will tax your whole body in minimal time. The workout is composed of…
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Healing Migraines, Pain, Functional Neurology and the BRAIN with Dr. Stephanie Barbakoff from Oculus Brain Center
Read More: Healing Migraines, Pain, Functional Neurology and the BRAIN with Dr. Stephanie Barbakoff from Oculus Brain CenterHealing Migraines, Pain, Functional Neurology and the BRAIN with Dr. Stephanie Barbakoff from Oculus Brain Center I had never heard of functional neurology until my hand and wrist stopped working well after my Distal Bicep Tear Repair. When I met Dr. Barbakoff and learned of Oculus Brain Center I was blown away by their approach to…
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Get Rock-Hard Abs with 4 Moves
Read More: Get Rock-Hard Abs with 4 MovesNo equipment needed! All you need for this workout is some motivation, good music and determination. The best part? You can easily get rock-hard abs from this bodyweight workout in only 20 minutes! Join me and trainer Gideon Akande as we show you four bodyweight moves that you can do right from home, right now!…
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Menopause Symptoms Test for Women Over 50
Read More: Menopause Symptoms Test for Women Over 50We are in our mid-life years from our early 40’s right through to around 60 years of age. Women over 50 are then definitely going to be experiencing menopause symptoms as we are heading into our biological aging. When we begin to lose estrogen and progesterone there are changes that occur all over our bodies.…



















