Cutting out sugar and carbs completely for 10 days was far tougher than Jennifer Lopez expected — and it sometimes made her feel like she was living in “an alternate reality.” But the singer and actress said it was a good shock to her body as she prepares to play a stripper in an upcoming … Continue reading "Jennifer Lopez Realized She’s ‘Addicted to Sugar’ During Her 10-Day Challenge"

A new peanut allergy drug is looking like a potential “breakthrough” treatment for people with life-threatening reactions to the legume. Clinical trials of the drug found that patients given the medication were able to build up a tolerance to peanuts over time, to the point where they would not have a reaction if they ingested peanut … Continue reading "New Peanut Allergy Drug Looks Like a ‘Breakthrough’ for People with Life-Threatening Reactions"

  What it is: Trying an at-home trainer like a celebrity, with a little help from the Internet (in this case, Thumbtack) Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. Who tried it: Alex Apatoff, Lifestyle Director Level of difficulty: … Continue reading "We Tried It: Hiring a Trainer from the Internet"

JAY-Z and Beyoncé are encouraging everyone to take part in the plant-based food revolution. In an introduction for the new book The Greenprint: Plant-Based Diet, Best Body, Better World, by Marco Borges, Beyoncé’s trainer, the couple open up about how parenthood changed their outlook on life — including the food they eat. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow … Continue reading "JAY-Z and Beyoncé ‘Challenge You’ to Try a Plant-Based Diet: ‘We All Have a Responsibility’"

It’s been a busy year for Chanel Iman and her N.Y. Giants wide receiver husband Sterling Shepard. After getting engaged last December, the couple tied the knot at the Beverly Hills Hotel in March, and soon after, welcomed daughter Cali Clay on Aug. 10. But even though Iman gave birth just three months ago, the supermodel has made … Continue reading "Chanel Iman Felt ‘a Little Bit’ of Pressure to Get Back in Shape Post-Baby: ‘I Wanted to Work!’"

Eight-year-old Luke Nelson, of Edmond, Oklahoma, rarely left the house without a hat after losing his hair due to alopecia late last year. But a supportive gesture from his classmates has given the third-grader all the strength he needs to boldly rock his new look. “For a little 8-year-old boy to lose his hair, of … Continue reading "Third Graders Shave Their Heads to Support Classmate Who Has Alopecia: ‘I Feel More Confident’"

A Virginia woman died from rabies after being bitten by a puppy on a yoga retreat and tragically sent home twice by doctors who did not realize she had the deadly virus. The unidentified 65-year-old woman began experiencing pain in her right arm while gardening on May 3, 2017, more than a month after returning … Continue reading "Virginia Woman Dies From Rabies After Doctors Misdiagnose Her with Anxiety"

Jonah Hill is moving past his high school insecurities. The 35-year-old actor remembers getting beat up in high school by bullies who trained in Jiu Jitsu, and is now tackling the sport himself. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser … Continue reading "Jonah Hill Is Doing Jiu Jitsu After Getting Beat Up in High School: ‘Trying to Let Go of That’"

New research suggests that people are more likely to become left-handed or ambidextrous in adolescence and adulthood if they are fed from a bottle as an infant. The findings, extracted from a study conducted at the University of Washington that was published last month in the scientific journal Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain and Cognition, … Continue reading "Bottle-Fed Infants Are More Likely to Be Left-Handed Than Breastfed Babies, New Study Finds"

Bobbi Leverette was about 5½ months pregnant when she noticed that she was having difficulty breathing and lying down flat at the same time. “That was the first time that I noticed that something wasn’t right,” Leverette, 34, tells PEOPLE. “I did speak to my doctor … and he just said, ‘That’s just a pregnancy symptom. … Continue reading "Mom Who Went into Cardiac Arrest Weeks After Giving Birth Warns: ‘Pay Attention to Your Body’"