Fitness

Even with the best sexual aftercare, nausea after sex is a very real phenomenon. According to Shieva Ghofrany, MD, FACOG, a board-certified ob-gyn and advisory board member for PS’s Condition Center, while it’s not necessarily common to feel nauseous after sex, it’s also not unheard of. The issue is that there’s isn’t much research on

Charm La’Donna has been passionate about dance since she took her first class at age 3. La’Donna would practice for hours on end until she got it down right, becoming one with the music, and she landed her first major audition at the mere age of 10. Although she didn’t end up booking the music

Throughout her entire track and field career, Gina Procaccio never had a woman coach. That’s saying something. Procaccio ran competitively for 10 years, as an All-American collegiate and professional long- and middle-distance runner in the late ’80s and ’90s. But in 1994, she became the first woman track and field coach she knew, when she

Working out at home isn’t always easy. Although convenient, small spaces, ample distractions, and a lack of equipment can quickly put a damper on your fitness regimen. That said, whether you struggle with “gymtimidation” or just don’t feel like leaving the comfort of your own home, you can still get a great workout in. For

Tennis is really having a moment right now, but if you’re not familiar with the sport, you may find yourself confused by some of the jargon used. After all, the language of tennis — from break points to a player’s advantage to how the scoring terminology works — can be a little confusing. Case in

Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. When you think of a classic commercial gym, odds are Planet Fitness comes to mind. The New Hampshire-based chain has been around since the ’90s, with over 2,500 locations worldwide. As one of the largest

Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Wondering how to watch the WNBA games live this season? You’re far from alone. With the huge surge in the popularity of women’s basketball, plenty of people are expecting to be tuning into the 28th

Image Source: SKIMS Kim Kardashian refuses to drop the ball. On May 13, the mogul’s shapewear company Skims, announced its official underwear partnership with the WNBA. The company launched the campaign with some of the league’s biggest stars, including basketball legend Candace Parker, second overall draft pick Cameron Brink, and standout players like Kelsey Plum,

Want to get a booty workout with a high-intensity bonus? Class Fitsugar trainer Jenna Willis is here to take you through it with this workout presented by Allegra. Ten minutes might feel quick, but Willis has packed this routine with 10 standing moves that will get you working. Plus, each move has two parts to

Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Yoga pants and leggings are some of the most comfortable pieces of clothing we own. Whether it’s low-impact workouts, working from home, grocery store runs, or just lounging around, these versatile pants make you look

Besides the fact that it helps us feel happier, sleep better, and go about our lives with more energy and less pain, one major thing that gets people hooked on exercise is that it’s so easy to track progress. In running, that can look like watching your weekly mileage creep up or watching your average

When it comes to building a well-balanced fitness program, incorporating exercises that work multiple muscle groups at once, such as compound exercises, is a great way to be more efficient with the time you spend working out to get more bang for your buck. Two muscle groups you can train together to maximize your workouts

Foam rolling – or “self-myofascial release” – will ease tension as you roll muscles over a foam cylinder. How it works: the pressure softens, lengthens and realigns the fascia, promoting muscle relaxation. Not only does it feel amazing, but it also helps break up knots and reduces the risk of injury. Check out these three

No matter what type of workout class you’re taking — from Pilates reformer to indoor cycling — it’s rare to make it all the way from warm up to cool down without doing at least one squat. And there’s a reason for that: squats are one of the best ways to strengthen your lower body.

Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. While you’ve probably used a massage gun once or twice before (even if you don’t own a personal device), Therabody has completely changed the wellness space with its Theragun Sense ($239, originally $299). What makes

This killer tone-up workout ticks a few convenient boxes. It requires zero equipment, fires up your muscles, tones and gets up your heart rate. The best part? It takes just 15 minutes of your time. This tone-up workout was designed with the help of exercise physiologist and fitness trainer Amy Dixon. It’s perfect for when

Prepping for an ultramarathon takes a lot of time. Like, a lot of time. When you’re getting ready to run longer than 26.2 miles, a training run can take five, six hours or more. And then you might go for two-plus hours the following day to get used to running on tired legs. Unsurprisingly, ultramarathoners’

Like many new runners, when I first started running I tried to go as hard as I could on every mile, assuming it would make me faster. It worked — to a point. But any benefits I saw were short lived, and soon enough I ended up feeling gassed after every run, without enjoying any

Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Athletes and long-distance runners can attest: shopping for a new pair of running shoes can feel like a daunting task, especially if you’re someone with flat feet who requires a unique kind of arch support

Bouncy plank jacks and painful crunches aren’t the only exercises that strengthen your abs. Presented by Allegra, this entire ab series is done while standing. Whether you’re working out on the go, or trying to build core strength without the added stress on your joints, this low-impact ab workout is the perfect solution. Class Fitsugar