Mental Health

12-3-30 Walking Workout Goes Viral: Fat Loss & Endurance

A simple treadmill routine, known as the 12-3-30 walking workout, has rapidly captivated social media users, emerging as a viral sensation for effective fat loss and improved endurance. This straightforward regimen, initially popularized on platforms like TikTok, promises significant cardiovascular benefits without complex movements or heavy equipment. Its accessibility and visible results are driving its widespread appeal. The 12-3-30 workout involves setting a treadmill to...

725lb Man Nearly Died—Now He’s Down 150lbs and Inspiring Millions as a Fitness Star

Sal Reeduswas given a stark ultimatum by his cousin: “I need you not to die.” At 725 pounds, facing diabetic ketoacidosis and heart failure, Sal embarked on a remarkable journey that would see him lose 150 pounds in eight months and become a fitness influencer.Sal’s weight loss journey began in 2024 with a series of medical emergencies that nearly claimed his life. At his...

COVID-19 and Tinnitus

As a drummer in a noise-rock band, I can tell you first hand what tinnitus sounds like. After a show, my ears ring a...

Teachers Work To Spread Holiday Joy

This has been a difficult holiday season for everyone. Children and teachers both are learning to adapt to online learning. Some teachers and schools took the opportunity...

Negative Self-Talk Hurts. Here’s How You Can Change It.

It’s easy to fall into negative self-talk. As a crisis hotline counselor and former Sexual Assault Specialist, it’s something I see all of the...

Salt Scrub Or Sugar Scrub?

Bath salts might be fun to use in the bath, but did you know they’re dangerous to the environment? Aside from sharing a name...

Is Pornhub Actually Traffickinghub?

Serious Allegations Is Pornhub actually Traffickinghub? Activists are making serious allegations. They claim that some videos uploaded to Pornhub are actually of trafficking victims or...

Hot Shower or Cold? The Health Benefits Of Each

I will fight you for my shower time. Give me twenty minutes of standing under the water, candles lit, music playing (or this music...

Don’t Go Crazy In Lockdown. Do These Things Instead.

    If you’re going crazy in lockdown, or if your favorite haunts haven’t reopened yet, never fear! There are options! Did you know you...
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Bored? You Can Workout At Home

Stay-at-home orders suck on multiple levels. One of them was not being able to go to the gym! While many stay-at-home orders have been...

“I Was Diagnosed With HIV”: The Facts About HIV/AIDS

December 1st was World HIV Day. I logged on to Facebook that morning, unprepared for what I would learn. “Nine years ago… I was...

“If You’re Sad, Stomp Your Feet”: Dance and Health

“If you’re sad and you know it, stomp your feet!” Almost everyone knows the old song. But does dancing actually improve health? Dance and the...

“It’s Hard To Ask For Help”: Living With PTSD, Bipolar Disorder

    My name is Clara. I’m a crisis hotline counselor; a writer; an author; and I have bipolar disorder and PTSD. I was diagnosed...

Does Yoga Help? Here’s The Science

Does Yoga Help? It’s 4am on a Friday morning in 2016, and I’m a US Army Soldier at the Warrior Transition Unit. I've been diagnosed...