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Melaina Juntti

Men's Journal

Madison, WI, United States

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Past articles by Melaina:

Men Have a Higher Risk of Osteoporosis—Here's How to Prevent It

Men are twice as likely as women to die from osteoporosis-related problems. Here are the factors that contribute to the bone-deteriorating condition. → Read More

Men Have a Higher Risk of Osteoporosis—Here's How to Prevent It

Men are twice as likely as women to die from osteoporosis-related problems. Here are the factors that contribute to the bone-deteriorating condition. → Read More

Lose Fat Fast: 20 Weight-loss Tricks That Actually Work

Speed up weight loss with these tips that help you eat less, make better food choices, and get started down a healthier path. → Read More

Lose Fat Fast: 20 Weight-loss Tricks That Actually Work

Speed up weight loss with these tips that help you eat less, make better food choices, and get started down a healthier path. → Read More

The Best All-Natural Sunscreens

Natural sunscreen that really works? How to choose a sunscreen brand without the harmful chemicals. → Read More

11 Foods You Should Never Feed Your Kids

There are some foods and drinks you really shouldn't give children, ever. Some of these might surprise you. → Read More

11 Foods You Should Never Feed Your Kids

There are some foods and drinks you really shouldn't give children, ever. Some of these might surprise you. → Read More

Science Has Found Another Reason for You to Eat Organic

Findings from a 23-year study at the University of California, San Diego, have shown that Californians may have high levels of glyphosate, the active chemical in the herbicide Roundup. It's sprayed on nonorganic wheat, oats, barley, and soybeans. Eating organic foods can bypass the chemical. → Read More

The 23 Best (Truly) Natural Shampoos and Conditioners

From nearly 100 "all-natural" products, we found 23 shampoos and conditioners that truly live up to the claim. → Read More

Your Thanksgiving Day Workout Plan

There’s an easy way to counteract the negative effects of stuffing your face: exercise. → Read More

The Dangerous Chemical You May Consume Every Day

Chlorpyrifos is a pesticide tied to nervous-system damage, lower IQ, and memory problems — and it shows up on common fruits and vegetables. → Read More

What Two Weeks Off Exercise Really Does to Your Body

It's enough time to add fat to your gut and increase your risk of heart disease and Type-2 diabetes — even if you’re young and healthy. → Read More

Brain Training Games Are a Waste of Time

“You might enjoy these activities, but they won’t help you remember where you left your keys or parked your car.” → Read More

Before the Outbreak: How to Prepare for A Record Tick Infestation

If you live in the Northeast or will be visiting there this year, take extra caution: Scientists are predicting an especially risky year for Lyme disease in the region. → Read More

What We Think Is “Healthy” Sure Has Changed A Lot

Over the past 25 years, the prevailing wisdom about health and nutrition has changed — a lot. The one constant: With each new decade of research, we get smarter about how to live. And so do you. → Read More

Study: Inactive Kids Make for Injury-Prone Adults

Research confirms if your kids aren't physically active, they're more at risk for fractures or osteoporosis as adults. → Read More

How Interval Training Can Reverse Aging

All that HIIT might be better than you think. → Read More

Buoy for What Ails You: A More Reliable Online Symptom Checker

Buoy, an online symptom assessor, leverages artificial intelligence to re-create a face-to-face conversation with a physician. The best part? It works. → Read More

The Complete Guide to Over-the-Counter Painkillers

From acetaminophen to ibuprofen, here's a breakdown of over-the-counter pain relievers, what to take them for, and the downsides. → Read More

Gluten-Free? Watch Out for Those Toxic Heavy Metals

It turns out gluten-free foods are a sneaky source of toxic heavy metals like arsenic and mercury. → Read More