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Food + Nutrition
Does seed cycling work? Here’s what the research says about hormones and periods, and why the seeds are worth eating either way.
The best fall fruits and vegetables go beyond pumpkin. Here's what apples, pears, persimmons, and five other seasonal picks bring to your plate, and how to cook them.
Eating more plants doesn't mean going fully vegan. Here's how to make it stick, plus the exact pantry staples worth keeping on hand once it does.
Food guilt isn't about the food. Here's why it shows up, what it's really about, and small, real ways to start letting it go.
Your 3 p.m. crash isn't a willpower problem; it's blood sugar. A certified nutrition coach breaks down why it happens and the small changes that actually help.
Grocery shopping doesn't have to feel like a test. A nutrition coach breaks down the simple, three-part framework that makes every trip and every dinner easier.
Healthy eating doesn't have to become more complicated during the summer. Holy Smith, a certified nutrition coach and Senior Editor at The Sectional, shares a simple meal-building framework that makes it easier to enjoy vacations, dinners out, and seasonal produce while still feeling your best.
From decision fatigue to food rules, here’s a more realistic way to think about fiber without adding pressure to how you eat.
Maternal Wellness
You don’t need a fertility diet to prepare for pregnancy. Here’s what to know about folate, your prenatal and the everyday foods that support preconception nutrition.
Sperm health responds to the same everyday habits as everything else, starting with heat. Here's what affects sperm production and how quickly it bounces back once habits change.
Trying to conceive? Three months is the minimum your body needs to prepare, but 12 months is the real sweet spot. Here's the ACOG-backed timeline you should know.
Maternal wellness has been treated like its own separate topic for too long. Our Senior Wellness Editor makes the case for why it belongs in the same conversation as sleep, movement, and everything else we cover.
Wellness Founders
Jade Nikaylah arrived in New York City with momentum and ambition, quickly landing major modeling campaigns while balancing design work on the side. But the pace eventually took a toll, pushing her to rethink how she approached wellness, focus, and energy. That personal recalibration became the foundation for Medula, the wellness brand she built for an overstimulated world, launching its first functional mushroom gummies this month.
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Senior Editor, Wellness Holy Smith recaps Dirty South Yoga Fest 2026 in Atlanta, from a lymphatic flow class and her first sound bath to a nutrition talk.
Does cycle syncing work? Here’s how to adjust your workouts, food, and energy to your own cycle instead of a one-size-fits-all chart.
Does seed cycling work? Here’s what the research says about hormones and periods, and why the seeds are worth eating either way.
You don’t need a fertility diet to prepare for pregnancy. Here’s what to know about folate, your prenatal and the everyday foods that support preconception nutrition.
A supplement audit is the fall reset worth doing this year. Here's how to figure out what's actually earning a spot on your counter, and what's just taking up space.
No single fix makes every period symptom disappear, but a few small things, from magnesium-rich snacks to actual rest, can make the day feel more manageable.
The best fall fruits and vegetables go beyond pumpkin. Here's what apples, pears, persimmons, and five other seasonal picks bring to your plate, and how to cook them.
Your hormones do something different to you every week of the month, and most of us were never taught why. Here's what's happening in each phase of your cycle, and exactly what to eat through it.
Most of what gets marketed as wellness has almost nothing to do with being well. Here's the real, basic definition, and why it doesn't cost anything to follow.
Fall officially starts with the equinox, the one day when daylight and darkness are almost perfectly equal, and here are five ways to adjust to it.
Sperm health responds to the same everyday habits as everything else, starting with heat. Here's what affects sperm production and how quickly it bounces back once habits change.
Trying to conceive? Three months is the minimum your body needs to prepare, but 12 months is the real sweet spot. Here's the ACOG-backed timeline you should know.
Eating well has become more complicated than it needs to be. A nutrition coach on why simplicity, familiarity, and consistency matter more than rigid food rules.