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Sharon Feiereisen

Sharon Feiereisen is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York City and Tel Aviv. Her work has been published in Time Out, Newsday, The Knot, Teen Vogue, Hamptons magazine, and Business Insider, and among many other print and online outlets.
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Yoga for Weight Loss: 6 Moves to Get in Shape Fast

Yoga might not be most people's go-to exercise for weight loss—and that's a shame. Here's a circuit that proves why.

The PCOS Diet: How to Lose Weight If You Have PCOS

Having polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) makes it easy to gain weight—and tough to lose. These...

10 “Zero-Calorie” Foods That Aren’t Really Zero Calories

Say it isn't so: Calorie-free foods might be doing you more harm than good when...

How to Lose Arm Fat, According to a Personal Trainer

We'd all like our arms to be taut, toned and jiggle-free, but the reality tends...

14 Germs That Live in (and on!) You—That You Definitely Couldn’t Live without

The bad news: You're covered inside and out with microscopic bugs. The good? A lot...

9 Best Moves to End Knee Pain

Here’s a mix of stretches that can save your knees: four that you can do...

17 Myths You Shouldn’t Believe About Fitness After 50

It's never too late to get in shape, even if you're over 50. Here's a...
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8 Healthy Halloween Candy Swaps for a Healthier Holiday

Be sensitive to kiddos' dietary needs with this Halloween candy you can shop straight from our...

14 Exercises You Should Modify If You’re Over 50

There's no reason you can't get in the best shape of your life after the...

50 of the Healthiest Foods You Can Buy in the Supermarket

Not everything that comes in a vacuum sealed pouch is bad, but it's not easy...

21 Gift Ideas for the Fitness Lovers in Your Life

Given the rise of athleisure and the general cultural obsession with fitness and working out,...

18 Trainers Reveal Their Summer Slim-Down Secrets

While "eat less, move more" holds some truth, it's not the quickest path. Here's what...

The Weight Loss Motivation That Helped These 22 People Lose Weight

Here are people who followed the best Instagram accounts for weight loss to find the...

19 Secret Dangers of Popular Gym Machines

This isn't an excuse to avoid working out. But you do need to use caution—and...

The Best Products to Tackle Oily Skin for Good

You can easily give greasy-looking skin a dewy glow—here's what our experts recommend for lasting...

17 Healthy Foods That Are Actually Dangerous to Overeat

More isn't always better, even when it comes to healthy foods.

Surprising Vitamin D3 Benefits You’re Missing Out On

Depending on where you live, you may need to invest in a sun lamp or...
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14 Food Myths That Are Making You Gain Weight

Believe it or not, some of your "healthy" choices are doing more harm than good....

The 5 Best Ab Workouts for a Flat Belly

Let this be the summer we approach belly fat head-on with a no-nonsense, but totally...

The Safest Cooking Oils to Use for Every Type of Meal

If you have one go-to bottle of oil for all your cooking needs, you could...

This Is What Your Favorite Workout Secretly Says About You

Are you addicted to SoulCycle? Obsessed with kickboxing? Religious about running? Here's what your workout...

11 Workout Moves You Can Do With Everyday Objects You Have at Home

Exercising at home? These two all-star trainers demonstrate how to easily turn your home into...
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16 Sneaky Signs You Need to See a Sleep Doctor

If your sex drive is dead or you can't shake a cold, it may be...
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50 of the Unhealthiest Foods at the Supermarket

Not everything that comes in a box or bag is bad, but a lot of...
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This Is the Very Best Exfoliator for Your Skin Type

Exfoliation works miracles on acne, uneven skin texture, and hyperpigmentation, but it's not one-size-fits-all. The...