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Ramogi Huma has had a front row seat to coercive physical, psychological and sexual abuse that takes place at the…

A rumbling gut is probably enough to inform you that stadium concessions stands can really mess you up, but now you…

Sue Woodman’s feature on how the AIDS crisis impacted women was published in the Jan/Feb, 1987 issue of New York…

Nobody will say for certain what Max Holloway weighed when he agreed to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 223, but he…

Making weight in the UFC is a brutal business. Many fighters train at a dozen or so pounds heavier than their…

Bolder minds envision a world free of strife, hunger, inequality. My utopia is a little more modest and attainable:…

Is there anyone more reliably smug than a person who actually flosses the recommended amount? Somehow, routinely…

One day you’ll decide to start giving a shit about your body, but that does not mean the world-at-large will help…

Several times a year—five if I can—I get stuck by a needle. A friendly hand hunts the crooks of both my elbows for a…

It’s late afternoon, the workday is over halfway done, and you feel a familiar rumble. The salad you’d had for lunch…

Maybe you’ve been wearing sunscreen every day, all year, regardless of the weather—because that’s what you’re…

Using house-milled wheat flour that costs $1.40 per pound (as opposed to the 20 cents/lb for normal “white” flour),…

Maybe you returned from your honeymoon to a pile of wedding gifts and decided to use as many new kitchen appliances…

For the past few months, I’ve been engaged in a pesky war with my stomach. Whenever I’m considerate enough to send…

The image of a personal trainer is usually a chipper, sinewy person in expensive gym wear, ready to pump you up,…

Eye fatigue from fixing your gaze on a lurid screen. Back cricks from the bad chair. Shivering from too much…

Miami Heat big man Chris Bosh hasn’t played since the All-Star break, after a reoccurrence of the blood clots that si…

So Julianne Moore won an Oscar last year for her role in Still Alice, playing a woman with early-onset Alzheimer’s.…