I’ve heard a lot of women don’t wear underwear under their workout leggings. I am curious is this safe?

Updated 27 September 2021 under Ask Us.

Surprise, it’s totally OK to go commando (aka wearing no underwear) under your workout leggings, shorts, or pants! Here’s why: bacteria and yeast grow best in areas that are warm, […]

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I’ve heard I should take “pre workout” supplement powder before exercising to improve my performance. Is this safe?

Updated 22 November 2021 under Ask Us.

There is no need to take a pre workout supplement. It’s important to remember that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) doesn’t regulate the production of supplements (such as vitamins, performance […]

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How safe is it to work out in a mask?

Updated 24 November 2021 under Ask Us.

This is a great question, thanks for asking! The short and simplest answer is: it’s totally safe to exercise while wearing a facial covering! It’s important to mention that wearing a […]

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I am underweight and I don’t like it, so I bought enhancement pills. Will I go back to my normal stature if I stop using it?

Updated 13 December 2021 under Ask Us.

While it might seem like an “easy” way to fix something you feel is wrong, there is actually no way to take a pill to grow or gain weight. If […]

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I am almost am thirteen and weigh 145 pounds. I do not know what to do. I beat myself up about it, and girls at school say I am fat. How do I lose like fifteen pounds? What is the best workout for losing weight?

Updated 26 December 2021 under Ask Us.

People come in all shapes and sizes, and bodies change throughout life. Focusing on weight can actually lead to an unhealthy relationship with food and can even cause eating disorders. […]

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PCOS: PCOS-Friendly Foods, Snacks, and Grocery Shopping Tips

Updated 11 December 2020 under Health Guides.

You may have noticed that some meals leave you satisfied while others leave you with a growling stomach only an hour later. One way to help you feel more satisfied […]

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PCOS: Sample Menus and Recipes

Updated 11 December 2020 under Health Guides.

  Here you’ll find sample menus that will help give you some ideas for healthy meals and snacks. Keep in mind that depending on your own metabolism and activity level, […]

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PCOS: Nutrition Basics

Updated 11 December 2020 under Health Guides.

Diet and exercise are important parts of managing PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome). This is because young women with PCOS often have higher levels of the hormone insulin in their blood, […]

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Bebidas Energéticas

Updated 11 March 2020 under Guías de la Salud.

Muchas bebidas en tiendas de conveniencia y supermercados pretenden darte energía. Marcas comunes de estas bebidas, conocidas como bebidas energéticas y suplementos energéticos, incluyen Red Bull®, Full Throttle®, Monster® y […]

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Carbohidratos

Updated 11 March 2020 under Guías de la Salud.

Los hidratos de carbono son una fuente de energía que podemos encontrar en granos, frutas, verduras y lácteos. Los carbohidratos proporcionan la glucosa (azúcar) que tu cuerpo necesita para generar […]

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