Tennis Star Iga Swiatek Swears By Pasta With Strawberries—Here’s What a Dietitian Thinks
Iga Swiatek is currently kicking butts and taking names at Wimbledon—she’ll be vying for the trophy on Saturday—but amid the competition, she’s also found time to bring attention to her surprising but intriguing meal
6 Common Nutrition Habits Sports Dietitians Think Are Wrecking Your Workouts
You slip on the fastest sneaks, consistently drag your butt to 6 a.m. spin class, and never skip post-exercise stretching. But if your eating habits aren’t on point? Then sorry, but you’re leaving fitness results on the t
Creatine Is Everywhere. What Do These Supplements Really Do for Your Workouts—and Your Health?
This popular workout add-on may have legit benefits, but it’s not the miracle powder some influencers claim. Zheka-Boss/Getty Images All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may r
How Many Protein Shakes per Day Is Too Many?
When you’re pressed for time, it’s easy to reach for a bottle to fuel up. But that begs the question: How many protein shakes a day is okay to drink? While these beverages should never be the centerpiece of your diet—yo
How to Make a Protein Shake to Jumpstart Your Recovery
If you’ve ever wondered how to make a protein shake, you might think the back of your tub has the answer for you: Simply scoop out some protein powder, add water, give the mixture a good shake, and there you have it. This i