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Scraps to Riches
Composting is the most direct way you can impact climate change, says Shawn Garcia, former director of the Lower East Side Composting Project and Democratic district leader in New York. Why? Doing so can reduce food waste, limit methane gas emissions, help grow plants, and even give back to the community. Benefits big and small abound, but getting started can be daunting. How to turn trash into a new kind of treasure, wherever you live…
Nazanin Boniadi – Own Your Morning Your Way
Maybe you bound out of bed, ready to take on the day. Maybe you roll out and force yourself to function. Maybe you, like actor Nazanin Boniadi of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, recently revamped your routine to serve you better. Or maybe you haven't even thought about it! Don't worry, we've got you. Ahead, you'll find the a.m. vibe that's juuust right for you.
R8 Plus Roller
This go-deep massager is a revelation for recovery.
Temperature Control
A friend who runs hot and cold? No, thanks. A skin-care routine that does? Yes, please! Here's how to use heat and iciness for ultimate glow benefits.
Meet Your Max
A LESS-TALKED-ABOUT FITNESS METRIC CALLED VO₂ MAX IS NOW TRENDING, AND FOR GOOD REASON. IT'S A VITAL MARKER OF WELL-BEING, WITH SIGNIFICANCE THAT GOES FAR BEYOND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY.
Sleep Solutions That Work
Experts pinpointed the biggest obstacles to quality shut-eye: stress and an out-of-whack body clock. Oh, and the two go hand in hand. The good news is that you can recalibrate your rhythm and mend your mind with the top mattresses, bedding, tech, and more. Snooze button, you're fired.
THE OUTDOOR EATS MANUAL
Clear skies, full bellies-can't lose. Your hiking or camping food itinerary and tons of ADVENTURE HACKS AND SNACKS, straight ahead...
PERSONAL BEST
For Alexandra Daddario, success comes through hard work, a little levity, and the healing power of acupuncture. (We're talking needles all over!) The actress is dedicated to keeping her mind and body prepared for any challenge.
Night Vision
Your brain constantly sends you messages through dreams. Once you know how to decipher them, you'll learn a lot about yourself.
Back Bonus
Step up the traditional superman (more like superwoman!) exercise with an extra resistance layer.
America Ferrera
"Seize the joy where you can."
Level Up Your Mindset
Can you actually heal yourself? Psych experts say yes, it can be done. Here's how.
Sweat and Swear
Dirty mouth? Maybe don't clean it up. Your verbal vice might mean victory at the gym and power over pain. The viler vocab, the more oomph in your output. Let it f*ckin' rip....
Texture talk
How often should you (really) wash your hair? Are oils and butters essential? The accurate answers to these questions may surprise you.
Success Looks Like...
...living by your own standards, with these smart strategies.
Recovery Balms
Everything to know about treating yourself to these salves
Stronger, Thicker Hair
Shampooing, sweating, styling, then sweating again...Yeah, it can all take its toll, leaving you with breakage. Experts offer strategies to save your strands.
Sensitive Subject
Online tests claim they can identify the foods behind your complexion and health woes—and provide a solution. Are they worth it? Ahead, experts weigh in and offer sound strategies for a face-first eating plan.
Join the Dark Side
Zee advises her patients to sleep in greater darkness, if possible, but no need for a pitch-black bedroom (moonlight is fine!).
Ask Away
Consent is a crucial component of relational health that exists (or should) in *every* pairing. Yet it's highly misunderstood and thought of as an early-dating, one-off discussion. That's a problem, considering that it's the basis for more trusting connections, improved communication, and-yep-better sex too. Time to correct the score.
Everything You Know About Self-Carels Not Wrong...But It's Not Quite Right
Why do we still think only of skin-care masks and bubble baths? No shade to your soak, but self-care can (and should) have a much deeper meaning in our lives. We've got a plan-and some very persuasive stories-to get you there.
Smoke Show
Toss everything on the grill (even the limes!) for a fast feast that delivers major flavor. Satisfying and swoon-worthy, indeed.
Mind Over Matter
Marvel star Karen Gillan learned a lot about herself in the past few years-including how vital a role exercise plays in both her physical and mental wellness. The actress's new agenda also includes plenty of time to reflect on her dreams and desires. Just call it superpowered self-care.
Let's Go!
After more than two years of a pandemic and unprecedented rates of burnout, just thinking about a vacation can nourish your body and mind. But the thing is: Actually taking that trip is very much encouraged now too. Because travel isn't just a getaway for getaway's sake anymore. We're exploring again for all the right reasons-and each motive has the power to be truly transformational. It's time to change your life with a trip, starting with the inspiration to get going, plus tons o' recommendations and revelations to guide you along the way.
Anti-Bloat Supplements
When you find yourself looking for a little relief, read this first to see if these buzzy bottles are worth a shot.
Game Time
VIRTUAL REALITY FITNESS IS MAKING WORKOUTS FUN FOR MOVERS OF *ALL* LEVELS. READ ON FOR THE IRL GAINS OF SWEATING IN AN EXCITING NEW WORLD.
Team Building
Sure, there may be an urgent care nearby when you need it. But having a meaningful doctor-patient relationship is still* an awesome way to stay healthy now-and in the future. Learn to choose your lineup wisely.
Boric Acid Suppositories
Get rid of infections that just won't quit with these inserts.
Ayahuasca Helped Me Connect With My Parents on a Deeper Level
ADELE LAFRANCE, PHD, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST AND RESEARCH SCIENTIST, BONDED WITH HER MOM AND DAD IN A WHOLE NEW WAY AFTER THEY SHARED A VERY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE TOGETHER., A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST AND RESEARCH SCIENTIST, BONDED WITH HER MOM AND DAD IN A WHOLE NEW WAY AFTER THEY SHARED A VERY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE TOGETHER.
SHINE ON
Social media star and actor Liza Koshy has an infectious energy that seems effortless, but in reality, she's taken the time to hone a mental health routine. Here, she gets specific about the habits that ease her social anxiety and bring about peace. (Spoiler:She *loves* running.)