Sarah Wassner Flynn is a New York City-based writer. She's contributed to magazines such as CosmoGIRL!, National Geographic Kids, Runner's World, Women's Health, Prevention and MetroSports New York. She is also the author of The Book of Happy Things.
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Thinking about running a marathon this year or next? Why not skip to the islands and make a vacation out of it? Here's a list of the...
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Digging out of debt? Concerned about staying healthy? Figuring out which path to take to reach your goals in life is as simple as...
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National Wear Red Day - wearing red being a sartorial statement on the importance of women's heart disease awareness - may put...
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Though it's the shortest month on the calendar, February can feel like it goes on forever. With winter in high gear and spring still...
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Newsflash: Sleep doesn't just make you feel more rested in the morning, it can also lower your risk of getting a cold this winter....
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Blame stress, hormones, or just plain exhaustion, but women just aren't feeling as frisky these days. So says a National Health and...
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Next to sledding, skating or skiing, shoveling your driveway probably doesn't rank among your favorite things to do in the snow. But...
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Skipped the gym again? Whether you're cutting costs or just can't make it to that cardio class, you don't have to give up on...
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If you exercise regularly, we applaud you. But if you're making the wrong moves as you sweat it out, your workout may be working...
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January may be National Blood Donor month, but the necessity for blood lasts all year long. According to the American Red Cross,...
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January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. And with 11,000 new cases diagnosed in the United States each year, it's the second...
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The cold chills. The hot flashes. The aches and pains. If you've been hit with a fever, there's usually no denying it. A sure sign...
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Among the 1 million new cases of skin cancer reported in 2008, about 2,000 of them were women age 15 to 29 years old. But despite...
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And just when you thought cigarettes couldn't get any more dangerous, there are new reports of their lingering effects. Experts have...
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Have you been working out for weeks and haven't shed a pound? Are you unmotivated or just too tired to hit the gym day after day?...
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When it comes to exercising, are you a gym gal or do you prefer alternative methods of getting fit? Take this quiz to find out your...
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Want an easy and cheap way to get fit this year? Take a power walk! Regular brisk walks can help you lose weight as well as prevent...
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Sure, it's simple to promise yourself you'll work out more... Then come late nights at the office, bad weather, and all of the other...
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Thirty years ago, an adventurous crew of Hawaiians ventured out for a day's worth of swimming, biking and running along the shores...
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Gifting yourself with a gym membership this year? Or perhaps you're over your current club and are ready for a change of venue....