Her rounded bump sits high and firm beneath the waistband of her maternity jeans, she can’t bend down to tie her shoelaces, ...

Stranger Things fans have accused the show's villain of using the weight loss drug Ozempic after he appeared with a 'snatched' waistline.

The ancient Greek word "gymnos," meaning a "place to train naked," is the origin of the word Gymnasium or gym, a modern ...

Our talented readers again crammed fantastic stories into 99 words or fewer for the Journal’s annual Flash Fiction Contest. Retired children’s librarian JoAnn Bauer, NCJ Managing Editor Jennifer ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Rebound tenderness refers to pain that occurs immediately after pressure is released from the abdomen. It may be a sign of peritonitis, which requires medical treatment. Rebound tenderness is ...

You'd probably expect your stomach to feel sore the day after you took a core strengthening class. But if your abdominal area feels sore even if you haven't exercised, you should look further for the ...

It's a familiar feeling: Before a test, a first date, or a public speaking engagement, your stomach starts to "flutter" as if butterflies were flying around inside your gut. Stomach sensations are a ...

Heidi Cope is a health and science writer based in Fort Worth, Texas. She often writes long-form, informational content about health, wellness, and disability, and enjoys interviewing healthcare ...