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Mind & Body

Revitalize your mind and body with the latest in diet, fitness, wellness, medicine and relationships.

Shot putter Chase Jackson's Olympics kit wasn’t in her size, sparking outrage. Here's what happened

Team USA's Chase Jackson learned that an "admin error" led to her receiving uniforms that did not fit.
Chase Jackson.
Chase Jackson.

Team USA’s Ilona Maher roasts troll making fun of her weight: ‘I’m going to the Olympics, you’re not’

Maher, 27, revealed her own weight and height to raise awareness of how BMI isn't an accurate measurement of health for everyone.
Image: Rugby Sevens - Olympic Games Paris 2024: Day 2
Image: Rugby Sevens - Olympic Games Paris 2024: Day 2

Teen who felt like a 'monster' loses 200 pounds on his own: 'I'm a different person'

When he reached 400 pounds at 15 years old, Nicolas Garratt was determined to make a change. He overcame lots of ups and downs, and a painful setback.
Nicolas Garratt before/after weight loss.
Nicolas Garratt before/after weight loss.

Doctor reveals 3 'lies' he taught in medical school about weight loss, heart disease

Dr. Robert Lufkin is horrified by the rise of preventable chronic disease. What he says medicine gets wrong about it, how to prevent getting sick, and what experts say.
Dr. Robert Lufkin.
Dr. Robert Lufkin.

Backed up? Here are 11 expert-approved ways to get relief from constipation

What to eat, drink and do to feel better when you're constipated.
White toilet paper rolls on the blue background.
White toilet paper rolls on the blue background.

Psychotherapist and mom of 4 recalls her biggest source of 'mom guilt'

Psychotherapist Niro Feliciano discusses her own experience with mom guilt for her TODAY.com column, "Is this normal?"
I’m a therapist specializing in anxiety. This is my No. 1 source of mom guilt
I’m a therapist specializing in anxiety. This is my No. 1 source of mom guilt

10 subtle signs you're a people-pleaser, according to a psychotherapist

What does it mean to be a people-pleaser? Is it possible to change this aspect of your personality? For the latest "Is this normal?" column, a psychotherapist explains.
collage of woman in different shapes with prayer hands
collage of woman in different shapes with prayer hands

Woman, 100, who still works every day has simple tips for long life: 'Eat right, live right'

Miriam Todd has no plans to retire. "It’s not for everybody, but it works well for me," she says.
Miriam Todd at work
Miriam Todd at work

I lost 42 pounds with Ozempic, but was shaken by the drug's psychological toll

Journalist Johann Hari says he experienced many benefits from the drug, but also felt like a guinea pig in a mass experiment.
Johann Hari
Johann Hari

This 1 simple habit can reduce back pain and improve your overall health

A daily walking habit is good for your mind and body. A new study looking at the effect walking has on back pain adds to the list of health benefits.
Walking for warming up around her apartment in an early morning-stock photo
Walking for warming up around her apartment in an early morning-stock photo