Jesse Zucker
Jesse Zucker is a fitness professional and freelance writer, covering health and wellness topics for The Well News. Zucker is a National Council on Strength and Fitness certified personal trainer, 200 Hour certified yoga instructor, and Precision Nutrition certified coach. Zucker trained at Equinox in New York City and now trains private clients virtually and in the Washington, D.C., area. Zucker specializes in teaching clients to build body awareness, strength, mobility and sustainable healthy habits. Zucker is also an actor with a B.A. in Creative Writing and Film Studies from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts.
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WASHINGTON — People have consumed alcohol in some form since the beginning of human history, dating back to ancient civilizations... Read More
WASHINGTON — People have consumed alcohol in some form since the beginning of human history, dating back to ancient civilizations in Egypt, India, China, Greece and Rome. While drinking alcohol in moderation can be enjoyable, excessive use can be harmful to your health and many suffer... Read More
WASHINGTON — Setting a goal to start exercising to improve your heart health is a great plan for everyone, regardless... Read More
WASHINGTON — Setting a goal to start exercising to improve your heart health is a great plan for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or health status. The two main types of exercise are aerobic (or cardio) and resistance (or strength). The CDC and WHO suggest how... Read More
WASHINGTON — We all know that regular exercise benefits our health, but does the time of day you do it... Read More
WASHINGTON — We all know that regular exercise benefits our health, but does the time of day you do it make a difference? Researchers from the University of Sydney investigated this question over an eight year period as it relates to heart health for people with... Read More
WASHINGTON — One of the most abundant resources on Earth has been used therapeutically since ancient times: water. Hydrotherapy uses... Read More
WASHINGTON — One of the most abundant resources on Earth has been used therapeutically since ancient times: water. Hydrotherapy uses water (including ice and steam) at any temperature for healing and relaxation. If you’ve ever iced an injury or put a warm compress on your forehead,... Read More
WASHINGTON — When it comes to taking care of your health, there is a lot to remember and the organ... Read More
WASHINGTON — When it comes to taking care of your health, there is a lot to remember and the organ in charge of remembering is the brain. The brain is the most complex organ in your body and shapes how you experience life. Here, we’ll explore... Read More
WASHINGTON — Have you ever ventured down the supplement aisle at a health food store and wondered what you’re missing?... Read More
WASHINGTON — Have you ever ventured down the supplement aisle at a health food store and wondered what you’re missing? With all kinds of powders and capsules on the market that promise to improve your health, it’s tempting to try one out. Here, we’ll provide some... Read More
WASHINGTON — If you’re an active person, or trying to be one, it can be frustrating to suffer an injury... Read More
WASHINGTON — If you’re an active person, or trying to be one, it can be frustrating to suffer an injury that prevents you from exercising. Luckily, a large part of injury recovery is continuing to move. You should always check with your doctor before engaging in... Read More
WASHINGTON — As plants, trees and flowers continue to greet the season, one month into spring marks a worldwide occasion:... Read More
WASHINGTON — As plants, trees and flowers continue to greet the season, one month into spring marks a worldwide occasion: Earth Day. Earth Day has been observed on April 22 every year since 1970 as a global moment to raise environmental awareness. Let’s look at a... Read More
WASHINGTON — Feeling tired and sluggish? If so, low iron could be to blame. Iron is an essential mineral necessary... Read More
WASHINGTON — Feeling tired and sluggish? If so, low iron could be to blame. Iron is an essential mineral necessary for several critical bodily functions. While most people get enough iron, women and athletes may be at a higher risk for an iron deficiency. Here, we’ll... Read More
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday announced a recommendation for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to relax restrictions on cannabis. "This is monumental," Biden said in a video announcement. "Today, my administration took a major step to reclassify [cannabis]... Read More
WASHINGTON — Fifteen members of Congress, Republicans and Democrats, have been named finalists for a Democracy Award, an annual award... Read More
WASHINGTON — Fifteen members of Congress, Republicans and Democrats, have been named finalists for a Democracy Award, an annual award bestowed by the Congressional Management Foundation to recognize excellence in constituent services by members and their offices. Founded in 1977,... Read More
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Two House committees moved ahead Thursday with contempt charges against Attorney General Merrick Garland for refusing to turn over... Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two House committees moved ahead Thursday with contempt charges against Attorney General Merrick Garland for refusing to turn over audio from President Joe Biden’s interview with a special counsel, advancing the matter after the White House's decision to block the... Read More
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