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Movement Mindset Shift
WH's executive health and fitness director explores why runners are particularly prone to imposter syndrome-and learns how to flip the internal script.
Attention Seekers
Some experts believe you can level up your concentration simply by picking the right scent. But does the science pass the smell test?
At Full Strength
Compassion. Clarity. Confidence. Those are just a few of First Lady Jill Biden's superpowers, and she knows exactly how to unlock them when needed.
Social Stamina
How to optimize your networking needs, according to experts
Main Character Energy
With a new film, actor Ashley Park is getting top billing for the first time in her career-and she's channeling those lead vibes into everything. From fitness routines to mental health practices, she's finally treating herself like a star. About time!
PARADISE PARADOX
After moving from cities to rural areas, many women struggle with their mental well-being. Experts explain why naturally beautiful areas aren't a panacea, and offer coping mechanisms.
HOW TO BE ON BIRTH CONTROL
As attacks on reproductive rights happen across the U.S., contraception is more important than ever. Yet many women are deciding it's no longer serving them or they're pivoting toward hormonefree options. Here, WH cuts through the (very loud) social media noise to help you decide the best route for *your* body and life. Hey, choice is pretty great, don't ya think?
What Lights You Up?
In Editor-in-Chief LIZ BAKER PLOSSER'S book, Own Your Morning (out now in paperback!), she delves into how to make the first hours of the day more meaningful, based on what's important to you. Let her explain....
Sunshine Sessions
When CURRIE ENGEL, WH news & features editor, scheduled her day around dawn and dusk, she discovered a very powerful daily dose of natural awe.
Sparka Major Life Change...Anytime
WH Lifestyle Director LINDSAY GELLER explores why a new school year, a big birthday, and even the dawn of a new morning can shift everything.
Connection Class
VOLUNTEERING AT A CRISIS HOTLINE IMPROVED LOVE AND LIFE EDITOR LYDIA WANG'S OWN MENTAL HEALTH. AT THE SAME TIME, SHE LEARNED HOW TO HELP AND SUPPORT SOMEONE IN NEED.
Collagen Peptides
A scoop or two may pack healthy goodness.
Numbers Game
The phrase “you’re only as old as you feel” has a whole new meaning now thanks to the world of biological age tests. But what do these buzzy tools really tell you about your wellness and habits? Read on.…
Sneaker Shop
WE TRIED HUNDREDS OF SHOES TO FIND THE IDEAL MATCH FOR EVERY TYPE OF EXERCISER.
Influencers Are Not All Right
Look inside the lives of those with a “dream job” that ultimately takes an incredible toll on their (and their followers') mental health.
Winnie Harlow – Force for Good
Once bullied because of her vitiligo, model Winnie Harlow now inspires women around the globe to embrace their skin. The 28-year-old reveals her confidence secrets, plus what drives her to continually seek new challenges.
The Active Girl's SUN & SWEΑΤ Guide
Exercising outdoors requires a little extra effort when it comes to protection. It's worth it, though. You can level up your SPF game and still enjoy open-air workouts.
Force of Habit
From over-worrying to over-shopping, your impulses might hold you back more than you think. Cycle-breaking insights, ahead.
Cold Plunges
Help your body chill with a quick dip in frigid temps.
Safe Spaces
The healing quality of the outdoors is undeniable. But it's not always accessible. These three women show that health challenges don't have to prevent you from having life-changing adventures.
Power Partners
WHEN KIAH GIBIAN STRUGGLED TO SECURE A RELIABLE COOKING SPACE FOR HER BUSINESS, SHE TEAMED UP WITH CAT SMITH TO BUILD THEIR OWN...AND CHANGED EVEN MORE LIVES IN THE PROCESS.
Some Like It Cold
Heat nix your will to cook (and appetite)? Chilled soups are the ultimate solution. Keep a stash in the fridge or freezer and you'll have easy meals good to go.
The Elevation Edge
THANKS TO NEW TECH FOR ALTITUDE SESSIONS COMING TO STUDIOS NEAR YOU, IT'S NOW POSSIBLE TO GET IN ON THE BENEFITS OF \"TRAINING HIGH.\"
Back in Business
STIFF. SORE. SMARTING. IF THESE WORDS DESCRIBE YOUR LOWER BACK, YOU'RE NOT ALONE: 84 PERCENT OF PEOPLE WILL HAVE PAIN THERE AT LEAST ONCE. ERASE THE ACHES OF #ADULTING WITH THIS PROGRAM.
Water Works
Proper hydration is the key to healthier, more manageable hair-and it doesn't entail a dramatic overhaul. It starts with a little knowledge and ends with a few moisturizing micro-adjustments to your routine.
Alt Milk Awardees
Seeking: something rich and creamy, sans dairy. WH tried over 85 cartons to find the smoothest sips for any eating or drinking scenario. Mission, accomplished.
How to Build Muscle
CURIOUS WHAT A GAME-CHANGING STRENGTH TRANSFORMATION MIGHT LOOK LIKE FOR YOU? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED WITH OUR GAINS GUIDE.
Compression Boots
Should you let techie recovery gear do the work for you?
POSITIVE IMPACT
From jogging to pickleball to burpees, the high-impact exercise category is bigger and broader than ever before. Oh, and the benefits abound, per research. What to know about this misunderstood method, ahead.
Unleash Your Inner Child
SOMETIMES, FINDING HAPPINESS IN THE PRESENT MEANS HEALING THE PAST. EXPERTS SHARE SIMPLE WAYS TO SHOW KINDNESS TO YOUR FORMER SELF.