Reasons for Itchy Skin After a Shower
A shower may leave your skin clean, but if your skin itches after you shower, you probably find them more enervating than refreshing. How you ease this irritating itch depends on what causes it.
Causes of Pain in the Neck & Back of the Head
Pain in the neck and back of the head is a common combination of symptoms. There are many causes of pain in the neck and back of the head, ranging from muscle strain to arthritis to uncommon conditions such as meningitis or cancer.
The 10 Worst Foods for Acid Reflux
Whatever you eat, it travels through your mouth, down your esophagus and into your stomach. But if you have acid reflux, things can get painful.
3 Signs You're Overexercising and 3 Ways to Avoid It
One of the most well-known strength and conditioning coaches, Dan John, once said, “If exercise was a pill, it would be the best-selling pill of all time.
16 Exercises From the World's Best Trainers
Most gym-goers have a general idea of what a push-up looks like or how to use the leg press machine, but what they may need advice on is deciding which exercise will make the most impact toward achieving their specific goals.
8 Easy Potluck Recipes for the Last-Minute Chef in All of Us
Partaking in a potluck but don’t know what to make? Take your pick from these eight crowd-pleasers. All of the recipes serve 10 or more guests. Plus, they can be prepped in advance and take just about five minutes to make. You’ll love how little effort is needed to whip up these impressive dishes.
Richard R. Lost 150 Pounds! LIVESTRONG.COM Success Story
Richard Reilly shares his secrets to successfully losing 130 pounds in the span of 3 years. This is his story.
The 5-Minute Morning Routine to Feel Better All Day
Try this simple, five-minute morning routine to avoid back, neck and hip pain — and help your body feel better overall.
10 Machine-to-Free-Weight Swaps to Improve Your Strength Gains
Years ago, machines were all the rage at the gym. Manufacturers spent a lot of time and money to make theirs the latest and greatest, says Mark Nutting, CSCS, fitness director of Saco Sport & Fitness in Saco, Maine. “In fact, we used to train football players on machines, which we’d never do now.
16 Foods You Don't Always Need to Buy Organic
Going organic comes at a cost and it's not one all people can afford. Find out which foods are safest to purchase as conventional (i.e. non-organic), if needed.
9 Ways to Ensure Your Relationship Is Built to Last
Valentine’s Day shouldn’t be the only day you celebrate your love. Yet for many, once the holiday has ended, romance and commitment fall by the wayside and people get lost in their daily routines and personal concerns. Loving relationships cannot be neglected, though.
9 Delicious Dessert Swaps to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
Chickpeas. Avocados. Spinach. No, we're not making a salad. We're talking desserts! We spent hours in the kitchen concocting seriously delicious desserts out of good-for-you, whole-food ingredients. We slashed the sugar, but not the yumminess. Scout’s honor!