Fitness

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, unfortunately, so does the rise of new and emerging variants. The latest to dominate headlines is the BA.5 variant. According to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the variant has accounted for 54 percent of the country’s new cases, while BA.4, another emerging variant, makes

Get ready to work out with trainer Jayen Wells, who will be leading this 10-minute beginner’s dance cardio joined by Adele Joven and Brandi Stoessel. In this routine, you’ll start with a quick dance cardio warmup and drill beginner-level moves like the grapevine, step touches, hip grooves, and so much more. If this is your

Get ready to work out with trainer Chelsey Cioli, who will be leading this 10-minute beginner HIIT workout while joined by class members Paris Nicole and Poofy Moffitino. In this routine, you’ll start with a quick warmup that includes hip circles, hamstring stretches with spinal twists, thread the needles, and tabletop press-ups. Then be prepared

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. Craving that last escape of the season? Consider this the sign you need to go ahead and book that

When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in late June, people immediately called on President Joe Biden to do something to protect reproductive rights in America. It took a few weeks, but he listened: on July 8, Biden signed an executive order activating various reproductive-healthcare protections in response to the Supreme Court’s decision. “It

Image Source: Getty / Axelle/Bauer-Griffin Lupita Nyong’o is known for crushing her workouts on Instagram. When she’s not taking on core-shaking, exercise-ball ab workouts, she’s squatting to Todrick Hall hits or using giant pieces of driftwood to exercise on the beach, all while looking like she’s having the best time ever. But in Nyong’o’s latest

Image Source: Getty Images / Ethan Miller Sandra Douglass Morgan is set to become the new president of the Las Vegas Raiders, making her the first Black woman in NFL history to be named a team president. Morgan, a Las Vegas native who’s previously held positions in the gaming industry, said the gravity of what

Brad Pitt allegedly suffers from prosopagnosia, a face blindness disorder, and he wants more people to know it’s a real thing. For almost a decade, Pitt has been open about not recognizing people he had already met before — and then upsetting them because of it. In an interview with Esquire in 2013, he said

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. Leggings are a necessity in our everyday wardrobe. Whether it’s for working out or lounging around, leggings are flexible,

Tatjana Maria is shocking the tennis world at Wimbledon 2022. Ranked No. 103 in the world and having never advanced beyond the third round in 34 previous Grand Slam appearances, the German player is officially moving on to the Wimbledon semifinals — just over a year since giving birth to her second child, Cecilia. “I

Join the founders of LIT Method, Justin and Taylor Norris, for a 10-minute butt and thigh workout that will have you feeling strong and balanced. This no-equipment routine is perfect for all levels and can be done anytime, anywhere. In this routine, you’ll work on side lunges, side steps, sumo squats, lateral shuffles, kneeling rear-leg

There’s been an explosion of environmentally friendly, cost-effective products for menstrual bleeding in recent years. Period underwear and menstrual cups in particular have gone from products few people were familiar with to household names. Each one has its benefits and drawbacks, and everyone who has a period has their own opinions on what’s the most

Intrauterine devices, more commonly known as IUDs, are one of the most effective forms of birth control, according to Planned Parenthood. With many people urgently seeking ways to take control of their reproductive health following the Supreme Court’s stunning reversal of Roe v. Wade, long-acting IUDs may seem like a good option — especially considering

POPSUGAR Photography / Matthew Kelly It wasn’t all that long ago that box jumps, burpees, and treadmill sprints likely dominated the fitness side of your social feed. Nowadays? I’ll bet it skews more toward things like hot girl walks and Pilates. There’s been an undeniable shift in the fitness culture lately, and it’s seeming to

Feeling that something is off with your vagina can be scary, whether you’re experiencing minor irritation or symptoms that can’t be ignored. Between yeast infections and STDs, there are a lot of things that can happen to this very important organ, and therefore a lot of reasons to get treatment if necessary. One measure of

Get ready to work out with trainer Khetanya Henderson, who will be leading this 30-minute dance cardio and sculpt class joined by Alexis Turner and Natalie White. You’ll dance your way through the workout, adding strength moves such as side lunges, squats, and so much more. In the second half of the workout, you’ll feel

The sun is out, temps are rising, and carefree summer vibes abound. Why not channel that energy into your workout routine? This five-day, break-a-sweat workout challenge, courtesy of Class FitSugar, is all about celebrating the season with movement. You’ll join NASM-certified trainer Maricris Lapaix and ACE-certified trainer Cassidy Rhodes for five different at-home-friendly workouts, all

We’ve known this was coming since early May, if not earlier. But it was still gut-wrenching to actually get the news on June 24 that the Supreme Court was officially overturning Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case that protected the constitutional right to abortion. According to the most recent Gallup poll, 85 percent of Americans

Disney’s latest innocuous attempt at LGBTQ+ representation once again sparks misplaced outrage. “Big Hero 6” spinoff “Baymax!” arrived on Disney+ on June 29, and an episode in the animated series depicts the titular character, a healthcare robot whose mission it is to help the people of San Fransokyo, in a convenience store shopping for sanitary

Gabrielle Union posted a video of a 6:30 a.m. workout on Wednesday with her favorite workout partner and husband, Dwyane Wade, with the caption, “How I stay motivated.” With her classic sense of humor, Union makes exasperated faces at the camera as she teases, “Why do you work out like that, Gab? Oh my god,

If you’ve ever struggled to fall asleep, you know how desperate you can be for answers — especially if it happens for nights on end. While melatonin seems to be the reigning champ of sleep supplements, it might not be the best choice if you’re waking up in the middle of the night, breastfeeding, or

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In response to the recent SCOTUS decision to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade case protecting the right to an abortion, “Laguna Beach” alum Lauren Conrad revealed that an abortion once saved her life while she was experiencing an ectopic pregnancy. “The last few days have been hard. I’ve been searching for the right words,

Two days after the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, Meghan Markle and Gloria Steinem joined for a conversation reflecting on the decision in Vogue. In a chat mediated by journalist Jessica Yellin, the two friends, who’ve been working closely together to help ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, discussed their own reproductive choices and

Content warning: This post discusses suicide. In his new Hulu documentary, “Life in Pink,” Colson Baker, better known as Machine Gun Kelly, offers an intimate look at some of the most memorable and most traumatic moments of his life, including a suicide attempt following his father’s death. As an adolescent, Kelly was rebellious, creating a

Image Source: Getty / Emma McIntyre Laura Prepon is advocating for abortion rights by sharing her story. In light of the Supreme Court’s devastating reversal of Roe v. Wade on June 24, the actor decided to publicly disclose her prior decision to end a pregnancy in the second trimester once it became clear that the

When it comes to activewear (and just about any piece of clothing), comfort is everything to me. Chances are that I won’t wear it unless it fits just right. This is especially true of sports bras and workout leggings, which I often find to be either too tight or too loose. For that reason, I

Get ready to work out with NASM-certified trainer Jayen Wells, who will be leading this 30-minute full-body strength workout joined by Adele Joven and Brandi Stoessel. In this routine, you’ll start with a quick warmup and work your way up to hamstring curls, transverse squats, planks, push-ups, skaters, mountain climbers, chess presses, and so much