Journalist and author of LET’S GET PHYSICAL • @putnambooks (US) and @iconbooks (UK) • Out now! Mostly on Insta @daniellefriedmanwrites

Joined October 2008
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Question for a story: Have you ever found yourself avoiding getting a Pap smear because of how uncomfortable the whole experience is? And/or have you had trouble accessing a doctor to perform a Pap smear? I would love to hear from you.
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How can you get yourself to exercise more? TL;DR figure out your excuse and foil it, maybe by temptation bundling to make workouts fun! #HowToChange @nytimes nytimes.com/interactive/2024…
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Kate Baird, exercise physiologist at HSS, speaks to @nytimes about common reasons people struggle to build #exercise habits and how to devise a plan to overcome them. @DFriedmanWrites nytimes.com/interactive/2024…
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Why Yoga Teachers Are Learning to Dissect Cadavers: Thousands of fitness professionals and massage therapists have participated in cadaver workshops. They say it makes them more effective at their jobs - The New York Times nytimes.com/2023/12/13/well/…
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Medical students have done cadaver dissections for centuries to better understand the human body. But lately physical therapists, coaches, even Peloton trainers have gotten into it. Why does a yoga teacher need to open a cadaver? nyti.ms/3Rk45ii
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For @Romper’s weight issue, I wrote about teens taking Wegovy, a higher dose version of Ozempic. The drug can test their mental health — and some parents face impossible dilemmas in deciding whether to put their kids on the medication romper.com/life/what-to-know…
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Thank you so much @melissadahl @meaghano @ElizabethAngell for the wonderful edits, and to everyone who lent their insight and expertise to this piece!
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You can see the full package here! romper.com/kids-weight

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Expert insight and commentary by @drcynthiagyamfi @UCSD_ObGyn for an @nytimes article on mitigating pregnancy complications via exercise and preparing a healthy body for the "stress test" of pregnancy: Pregnancy Is an Endurance Test. Why Not Train for It? nytimes.com/2023/11/01/well/…
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Why do so many women feel pressured to “master” their thighs? A short history, in my latest for @NYTHealth nytimes.com/2023/10/17/well/…
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I'm back in #NewYorkTimes! In an interview w/ @DFriedmanWrites, we reflect on the legacy of the ThighMaster (and don't even ack like yo mama didn't have one) nytimes.com/2023/10/17/well/…
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