If your energy doesn’t bounce back the way it used to, you feel done  by mid-afternoon, or strength training feels… harder than it should, you’re not imagining it. A lot of women quietly assume these are just “normal” parts of aging, perimenopause, or life with a million responsibilities. Dr. Shamsah Amersi , a physician with decades of experience in women’s health, wants to reframe that narrative—and she’s putting creatine front and center as one of the most under-talked, scientifically...

Developing a strong core is essential for overall health and fitness. A powerful core supports your body in everyday movements, improves balance and posture, and protects your spine from injury. Drawing from the principles in Core Strength for Dummies by LaReine Chabut , this guide will help you understand how to build and maintain core strength that fits into your lifestyle and workout routine. By focusing on core strength, you’re investing in your long-term health and mobility. If you are...

Valentine’s Day marketing loves indulgence. Chocolate, champagne, prix fixe dinners. Enjoyable? Sure. Transformative for your health or relationship? Not really. Real romance—the kind that lasts—runs on physiology. Certain behaviors measurably improve hormonal balance, nervous system regulation, and emotional connection. The best part: they’re simple, repeatable, and free. Here are romantic rituals that actually work. 🤝 Start with touch. Non-sexual, intentional touch—holding hands, hugging...