The ‘Shadow Rule’ Can Clue You in on Exactly How Much Sun Damage You’re Actually Getting

As Earth rotates on its axis, the angle at which sunlight hits us changes. Use the shadow rule to know how strong current UV rays are. If your shadow is taller than you are, UV is less intense. The stronger the UV rays, the more likely you are to experience sun damage. Remember that even if you dont get a sunburn, you’re able to still experience sun damage. Theres no such thing as a safe tan, Dr....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Ryan French

The ‘Superman’ Exercise Works All 360 Degrees of Your Core if You Do It the Right Way

Not sure if you’re doing superman exercise right? A trainer breaks down the three most common mistakes she sees. Were going to get a little more back activation in this one. Shrugging your shoulders up to your ears. Second, OCarroll says people tend to lift their upper bodies too high in superman, creatingunnecessary back tension. you could simply hover your bodyslightlyoff the ground to get just as much out of this exercise....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Albert Larson

The ‘Typewriter Push-Up’ Will Spell Soreness for Your Chest and Core

Board of old-school push-ups? Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? There are dozens of different variations out there (The Sphinx!The Spiderman!The Dive Bomber!) And the latest iteration to catch our eyes? … Think: a piece of paper moving across a typewriter. Does Dancing Count as Cardio?...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Stephanie Martinez

The ‘Wake’ App in ‘Inventing Anna’ Isn’t Real—But Dream Scientists *Are* Collecting and Analyzing Dream Data

Try an Unexpected Technique a Sleep Doctor Swears By What Is Sleep Hygiene, Exactly? But, within a couple episodes, we learn shes not the only con artist in her sphere. But, as it turns out, the technical idea behind this proposed invention isnt actually so far-fetched. (Soik is alsorumored to have been Sorokins real-life boyfriend.) Becausedreams are subjective, elusive, and personal, its a challenge to respectfully extract cohesive data from them....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 208 words · Frank Vance

The ‘Wall Test’ Will Tell You How You View the World—Here’s How To Do It in 2 Minutes

The viral “wall test” can reveal how you tackle obstacles. Here, a psychotherapist breaks down what your answer reveals about you. Your Low-Stress Guide to Leveling-Up Your Bedtime Routine Are You Burnt Out or Depressed? Experts in This Article relationship psychotherapist and owner of Evolve Counseling Intrigued? Read on for the instructions on how to do the wall test. (It takes like a minute or two, tops.) relationship psychotherapist and owner of Evolve Counseling...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 225 words · Maria Duffy

The ‘Wet Foot’ Test Shows You What Type of Arches You Have—And It Takes 10 Seconds

What kind of arches do you have? Remember those handprint turkey paintings you made as a kid? Kind of like that but with your feet instead of your hands and water instead of paint. Its also way less messy. There are three maintypes of arches: normal, low, and high. It takes just a few seconds. board-certified podiatrist, foot surgeon, and founder ofFix Your Feet How to do the wet foot test Heres how Dr....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 233 words · Danielle Williams

The ‘World’s Best Skin-Care Line’ Just Launched a Supplement That Combats Hair Thinning and Loss

Experts in This Article Charles Rosier is the CEO and co-founder of Augustinus Bader. Shibashish Giri, PhD, is Augustinus Baders senior medical research scientist. To get to the root of these issues, the supplements deliver their ingredients directly to the hair follicle. The formula also includes scalp-nourishing ingredients that help create an optimal hair growth environment. First up: Vitamin K, which helps regulate calcium buildup in your scalp. Next, theres millet extract, which increases the blood supply to hair follicles....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Loretta Stewart

The ‘Youth Preserve’ Moisturizer Our Editors Swear By Is On Sale at Sephora

(Clearly my neurotransmitters did not get the TPWK memo from Harry Styles.) From now until July 7, Sephora is offering 25 percent off all Fresh products plus free shipping. (Run, dont walk! )Fresh Lotus Youth Preserve Moisturizeris on sale for $38, down from $50. Such is the case with this cream. Its lovely for summer because while it is super hydrating, it doesnt feel greasy or heavy. … It also wears nicely under makeup....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Alyssa Medina

The ’24-Karat Gold’ Eye Patches Selena Gomez Swears By Are Stacked With Ingredients To Lift and Firm Skin

Its also got activated gold, which offers additional lifting and firming properties. Plus, they offer a cooling sensation for immediate relief as soon as you apply. Gomez isnt the only one borrowing a page from Cleopatras luxe beauty book. My lines and wrinkles seem to not be so deep after use. I love the cooling effect of them when I first put them on, writes one fan. This is the holy grail!...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Ernest Torres

Therabody Just Released a Face-Jiggling Eye Mask, and We Want It

Making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission Face masseuses: You officially have some competition. Therabody has just released a new rig calledSmartGogglesthat will massage, heat, and vibrate your face. All youll have to do is cough up $199. But with Therabodys track record, they probably feel amazing. What makes these goggles so smart? They come with SmartSense technology, which ostensibly can tell if youre stressed by measuring your heart rate....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Curtis Novak

Theragun’s First-Ever Facial Device Packs the Best Skin-Firming Tech Into a Single Tool

Here’s What it’s like to use it. The TheraFace Pro is more than just a massage gadget. The top button changes the speed of the heads. The bottom button is the power button. Each treatment offers three levels, which are clearly displayed on the LED screen. What its like to use the TheraFace Pro Massage Massage is Therabodys bread and butter. … All three heads feel great, but the cone head is my fave....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Paul Collins

Therapists Share What To Do if *You’re* the Biggest Offender of Your Own Boundaries

Your Low-Stress Guide to Leveling-Up Your Bedtime Routine Are You Burnt Out or Depressed? But things get trickier when the offender is…you. This often looks like saying yes when we want to say no. Rather than saying something to stop the conversation and uphold your boundary, youre letting it fall upon impact. At first glance, these examples might strike you as just the selfless acts of a nice person. But, in actuality, they reflect an unsustainable way to go about helping others....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 241 words · James Blake

There Are 2 Distinct Types of Fatigue—Here’s How They Affect Your Motivation

According to a new study, there may be two distinct types of fatigue: recoverable and unrecoverable. Here’s how to identify and manage both. Your Low-Stress Guide to Leveling-Up Your Bedtime Routine Are You Burnt Out or Depressed? This is a bit like a finish line, says Dr. Apps. … Got it, you’ve been added to our email list. Matthew Apps, PhD, is a senior research fellow and associate professor at the University of Birmingham, in England....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Brian Vaughn