Robin Rothstein
School
University Of Pennsylvania
Expertise
Breast Cancer, Marathon Running, Hatha And Vinyasa Yoga And Meditation
- Always looking for practical ways to stay fit, Robin's favorite way to get from point A to point B in the city is either walking or via her trusty Trek 800.
- She prides herself on her banana peanut butter protein smoothie that she makes completely from Trader Joe's products and produce.
- Making choices that simplify life and reduce stress are part of her daily routine.
Experience
Robin has worked as a content writer and creator for three years following a business career in the Broadway touring industry. Her bylines include Time Out New York, Broadway.com, SoFi, MSN, and Forbes Advisor, among others. Since joining Static Media in 2021 as a contract writer for Health Digest, her focus has been to serve readers with fitness and wellness information that they can easily apply to improve their lives.
Education
Robin graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's degree in English.
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Stories By Robin Rothstein
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Over two-fifths of American adults have reported experiencing some form of mouth pain, Here's when you should visit a dentist for tooth pain.
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Blood clots in the arm can be dangerous. Here are the signs and symptoms to look out for, and how you can help prevent blood clots from developing.
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Bread is delicious, but not all breads are equal when it comes to nutritional value. Discover what health experts say is the healthiest kind of bread to eat.
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Gluten is a type of protein found in wheat and other grains that some people must avoid. If you enjoy root beer, you may want to know if it is gluten-free.
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If you have been noticing your gums bleeding while brushing your teeth, this could be a sign of gum disease. But will gum disease heal on its own?
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Female runners may be prone to having lower bone densities -- which can increase their risk for bone fractures -- for one very particular reason. Here's why.
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Dementia is a difficult condition that usually presents with age. But is there a difference in how it presents in men and women?
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The study, which was conducted across racial and ethnic groups, showed that there may be a bidirectional relationship between nutrition and cognitive function.
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If you are an elderly adult who contracted COVID-19, you may be more prone to developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study.
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Cannabidiol, or CBD, has been touted as a miracle cure for a host of ailments. Read on to discover if it could help with TMJ pain.
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Studies have shown that certain active compounds in coffee, such as flavonoids, caffeine, and polyphenols, possess anti-inflammatory properties.
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High intensity interval training, or HIIT, is an extremely popular workout regimen. Learn when it's best to avoid doing a HIIT workout.
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World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that a finish line is now in sight for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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According to a study, those who have been double-vaccinated are less likely to develop long COVID compared to those who have not undergone the vaccine regimen.
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Scientists expect the odds of a similar epidemic will increase threefold. It is 38% more likely that people will face a pandemic during their lifetime.
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Your calves are made up of two muscles — the gastrocnemius and the soleus. These muscles connect to your knees and the back of your heels.
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Researchers are learning that mental health may have a connection to our risk of developing long COVID. Here's what a brand new study suggests.
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The FDA recently approved a new COVID-19 booster. According to a White House briefing, health experts hope that it will become an annually recommended vaccine.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved updated booster shots from Pfizer and Moderna, targeting the most common Omicron variants.
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A healthy breakfast is important but many of us choose options that negatively affect our blood sugar. Read on to find out how your breakfast habits size up.
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According to a new Gallup poll, Americans reported smoking more marijuana than cigarettes, making this the first time it has surpassed cigarette smoking.
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According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American life expectancy has plunged for the second straight year.
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Those with ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) have been finding it difficult to obtain Adderall, a medication that helps manage their condition.
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Paxlovid is the drug of choice for staving off severe COVID-19. Learn about a study that says it may have limited effectiveness outside a certain age group.
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Have you seen a photo of someone who looks a lot like you but isn't related? Well, it turns out you and this person may have far more in common than just looks.
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Can you be asymptomatic yet test positive for the monkeypox virus? Here's what you need to know about whether you can get monkeypox without having any symptoms.
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While watermelon provides a lot of health benefits, does that mean it is nutritious enough to be the primary part of a weight loss plan?