I’m a pelvic floor specialist — 5 things I would never do and why you shouldn’t listen to ‘TikTok kegelers’

I’m a pelvic floor specialist — 5 things I would never do and why you shouldn’t listen to ‘TikTok kegelers’

It’s easy to forget about your pelvic floor — until it starts making life miserable. Like a hammock at the base of your pelvis, these unsung muscles keep your core stable and hold vital organs like your bladder and bowel in place, all while helping with basic bodily functions. The bad news: You’re probably sabotaging … Read more

Exclusive | I’m a sleep specialist — 4 free tips for better winter slumber, including how to use ‘supplemental pillows’

Exclusive | I’m a sleep specialist — 4 free tips for better winter slumber, including how to use ‘supplemental pillows’

So much for a “long winter’s nap.” We often struggle to sleep well in the winter because less exposure to sunlight can significantly disturb our internal clocks, making it harder for us to fall and stay asleep. Plus, colder temperatures and dry air can irritate the throat and nasal passages, leading to tossing and turning … Read more

Sleep medicine specialist weighs in on how much shuteye is too much

Sleep medicine specialist weighs in on how much shuteye is too much

Sleep is known to have amazing health benefits – but how much shuteye is too much? The answer isn’t so straightforward, Dr. Chris Winter, a Virginia-based neurologist and sleep medicine specialist with Mattress Firm, told Fox News Digital. “This is to some degree an impossible question to answer,” he wrote.  As with food and other … Read more

I’m a child life specialist — here’s how we help children and families cope in the hospital

I’m a child life specialist — here’s how we help children and families cope in the hospital

For children who are hospitalized, the experience can feel especially scary, filled with unknowns in an unfamiliar place. Thankfully, children’s hospitals have teams dedicated to making the experience the best it can be for the child and their family.  Experienced teams at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone are committed to personalizing the healthcare experience … Read more

Don’t be surprised when this fitness food staple is confiscated by TSA’s explosives specialist

Don’t be surprised when this fitness food staple is confiscated by TSA’s explosives specialist

It makes air travel whey too complicated. Add protein powder to the mile-long list of items that make flying a huge hassle. Social media users are venting about getting flagged by the Transportation Security Administration while trying to this granulated muscle builder onboard. “Keeping America safe by getting an explosive expert to test my wife’s … Read more

Marcus Mumford reveals that he hired a truama specialist to check through his new music

Marcus Mumford reveals that he hired a truama specialist to check through his new music

Marcus Mumford has revealed that he hired a trauma specialist to look over his new music, out of fear he would trigger listeners through the raw lyrics. The Mumford & Sons frontman, 35, has previously shared that he was sexually abused – opening up about the traumatic ordeal through his debut solo album, Self-Titled. Opening … Read more