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Hugh Jackman Is Going to Therapy For Childhood Trauma: “We All Need a Village”
Hugh Jackman has been taking his mental health a little more seriously after filming “The Son,” which discusses depression and mental health struggles. He told BBC that the film’s producers hired on-set psychiatrists for the cast and crew if they needed to talk. “This was the first time I’d ever seen such a thing on […]
This 1-Week Weightlifting Workout Plan Will Become Your Forever Go-To
Strength training is an effective way to build muscle and lose weight. If you want to start lifting weights more often but have no idea what to do in the gym, we’ve got you covered. We’ve created this one-week weightlifting workout plan that’s suitable for all levels, from a beginner to a seasoned lifter. So […]
6 Pairs of Lounge Pants That You Can Actually Wear Out of the House
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. The temps are dropping, holiday and family time is ramping up, and the desire to get cozy is at […]
Stay Warm and Dry With These Winter Running Essentials
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’re going out for a run in the cold, layering up with the right winter running gear is […]
16 Chic Finds to Hit the Slopes in This Winter
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’re excited to take on the mountains and go skiing this year. Different slopes have adapted to social distancing […]
I Tried the Me Time Kit to Build a Better Morning Journal Ritual — and It Actually Worked
Whether you’re in a phase of emotional or spiritual healing or you’re just trying to lean into self-care for 2023, you don’t necessarily need products to help you on your path — but the right tools can be motivating, encouraging you to continue moving forward with intention in your journey. I’ve been a lifelong journaler, […]
This 30-Minute Superset HIIT Workout Will Leave You Feeling Powerful
Get ready to work out with fitness trainer Natalie White, who will be leading a 30-minute superset HIIT workout joined by AJ Morales and Jai Jordan. In this routine, you’ll start with a quick warmup and then work your way into more challenging moves, such as reverse lunges, plank holds, squat taps, sumo squats, froggers, […]
This 10-Minute Choreography-Based Dance Workout Will Level Up Your Moves
Join host, choreographer, and content creator Amanda LaCount for this 10-minute follow-along dance cardio workout with Madisyn Maniff and Adele Joven! This choreography-focused workout includes plenty of repetition and breakdowns to help you perfect the moves. Then, once you’re comfortable, you can add your own spice. You don’t need any equipment — just some space […]
Senators Introduce Bill to Protect IVF as Abortion Bans Threaten Access
Earlier this month, Politico leaked the draft opinion on the Dobbs v. Jackson case, which challenges Mississippi’s ban on abortion after 15 weeks. If upheld, the opinion written by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito would overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that established people’s right to an abortion. In the draft opinion, Alito called […]
Signs of Suicide Ideation Aren’t Always Easy to Spot — Experts Share What to Look Out For
Content Warning: This article contains mention of suicide and suicide ideation. Please proceed thoughtfully. Suicide is a serious public health concern. Stories like tWitch’s and Meghan Markle’s are a poignant reminder that many people will confront suicidal thoughts at some point in their lives. In fact, in 2020, an estimated 12.2 million American adults seriously […]
Studies Show COVID-19 May Spread From Corpses — Here’s What to Know
As if grieving a loved one isn’t hard enough, now healthcare experts are warning family members to be cautious because coronavirus can persist in corpses of infected patients, potentially spreading it to others up to 17 days after death, according to a study published in the International Journal of Legal Medicine. In fact, several studies […]
3 Signs You Might Need to Take a Sick Day
When you wake up with a runny nose or scratchy throat, your brain immediately starts working through some mental calculus. Is this just allergies — or do I have something contagious? Do I need to cancel that meeting this afternoon? Just how sick am I? The growing number of employees who work remotely also have […]
How to Know If Your Vaginal Odor Is Cause For Concern, According to Experts
If you’ve ever been worried that your leggings smell after a workout or felt slightly self-conscious about your vaginal odor while on your period, know that you’re not alone. According to a study conducted by Vagisil, 65 percent of women have felt insecure about their vaginal scent at one time or another. Despite what vaginal […]
Meet the Artist Behind Jenna Ortega’s Most Impressive “Wednesday” Stunts
For the purposes of Netflix’s “Wednesday,” Jenna Ortega took German lessons, picked up the cello, stopped blinking on camera, and even choreographed a now-viral dance on her own. But it turns out even she needed a stunt double for some of the show’s more gravity-defying moments. Enter Jenny Ayumi Umbhau: the stunt woman, dancer, and […]
Megan Thee Stallion Expresses Suicidal Thoughts In Testimony: “I Can’t Even Be Happy”
In a monochrome purple suit, Megan Thee Stallion (legally named Megan Jovon Ruth Pete) took the stands on Tuesday, Dec. 13, to testify against hip-hop artist Tory Lanez, who pleaded not guilty to felony assault charges, including shooting the rapper in the foot. If Lanez is convicted, he could face more than 22 years in […]
Kate Winslet Held Her Breath Underwater For Over 7 Minutes: “Am I Dead, Have I Died?”
Kate Winslet is full of hidden talents. Chief among them? Holding her breath underwater. It’s an unusual skill she discovered on the set of “Avatar: The Way of Water,” where she set a shocking personal record of seven minutes and 15 seconds without any oxygen. “I have the video of me surfacing saying, ‘Am I […]
The Best Lubes for People With Sensitive Skin
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 can bet that one of the last things you want your lubricant to do is cause vaginal or […]
Walk Confidently Into the Gym With This Beginner-Friendly Workout Plan
Walking into the gym for the first time can be intimidating, not just because you want to fit in amongst a sea of regular gym goers. There may be machines you’ve never heard of that you want to try (psst, these are the best ones for beginners), and even choosing the right free weights can […]
Kyla Pratt on What We Get Wrong About Celebrities and Mental Health
You probably know Kyla Pratt from her roles in “The Proud Family” and “Dr. Dolittle” or more recently “Call Me Kat.” But these days, the 36-year-old Los Angeles native is making her voice heard in other arenas like mental health. Her main priority? Getting people to acknowledge that celebrities are human beings and their mental […]
This 5-Minute Rock-and-Roll Dance Workout Will Get You Amped
Join Naughty Girl Fitness creator Janelle Ginestra for a lightning-fast rock-and-roll dance cardio workout with class members Kira Leach and Evan Miller. In just five minutes, you’ll get your heart rate up with moves that will feel like a total emotional release. What are you waiting for? Let your hair down — and your attitude […]
This 30-Minute, Full-Body Cardio Fusion Workout Will Have You Repping to the Beat
Join fitness trainer Rachel McClusky for a 30-minute cardio fusion workout with class members Paulyn Baens and Nikita Chaudhry. This bodyweight strength and cardio routine targets your lower body, core, and arms with moves like curtsy lunges, mountain climbers, tabletop leg lifts, and more. McClusky also incorporates plenty of unilateral work to make sure both […]
Bloating After Exercise? Your Pre-Workout Snack Might Be to Blame
Have you ever felt or looked bloated after a workout and wondered why? Post-workout bloating is not fun, but it’s actually more common than you might think. In fact, it’s one of several common gastrointestinal issues that you might experience during or after a workout. “The incidence of overall exercise-induced gastrointestinal symptoms is anywhere from […]
Stop Turning Brittney Griner’s Release Into a Debate — It’s a Win For Black Women
Brittney Griner is home. Hearing the news that the WNBA star would be released from Russia, where she has been detained for several months after being sentenced to nine years for drug smuggling, brought tears of joy and happiness. My elation came not only from hearing this singular news, but it was reflective of Griner’s […]
Hailee Steinfeld Is Pro-New Year’s Resolutions — but Her List For 2023 Might Surprise You
Hailee Steinfeld is a Sagittarius, which means her birthday is in a few days — Dec. 11. She’ll turn 26, yet she’s already accomplished so much on her bucket list. She’s a Golden Globe- and Academy Award-nominated actor, multiplatinum recording artist, and producer. But she has some major wellness goals that she’s ready to tackle […]
20 Pairs of Peloton-Compatible Cycling Shoes
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. Now that you’ve bought a Peloton bike, you get to splurge on all the accessories, like a comfortable seat […]
This Bodyweight Move Is the Perfect Combo of Cardio and Core Work
You’ve got your jumping jacks dialed, and you know how to do a plank . . . but have you tried plank jacks? This intermediate bodyweight move has likely cropped up in your workouts at some point — and whether you loved or hated it, it has some impressive benefits. You get all the strength […]
Céline Dion Reveals Stiff-Person Syndrome Diagnosis: “It’s Been a Struggle”
In an emotional Instagram post this morning, Céline Dion announced she would be postponing her 2023 spring tour to 2024 and canceling eight of her summer 2023 shows altogether, citing health concerns. “I’ve been dealing with problems with my health for a long time, and it’s been really difficult for me to face these challenges […]
You’ll Never Guess Megan Rapinoe’s and Sue Bird’s Next Adventure
Image Source: Photography by Raven B. Varona / Courtesy of A Touch More Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are the epitome of a power couple. They are Olympians, entertainers, and culture-shapers, and more importantly, they’re not afraid to use their platform. In their latest effort to center stories of identity and activism, Rapinoe and Bird […]