Tessa Yannone

Wellness Editor

Tessa Yannone covers health and fitness news in the city as the Wellness Editor at Boston, and is also CSCS-certified strength coach. She's from the great state of Ohio and studied journalism at Indiana University.

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body positivity
Wellness

This New Bill Incentivizes Companies to Use Unedited Images of Models

By giving corporations a tax credit to not alter skin tone, skin texture, and body size in advertisements.

Brigham steps
Wellness

You Actually Don’t Need to Take 10,000 Steps a Day

In fact, that goal may come from old marketing for a Japanese pedometer.

tortilla chips vs. potato chips
Wellness

Just Wondering: Are Tortilla Chips Better for You Than Potato Chips?

A registered dietitian evaluates how these snack foods stack up against each other.

period guide
Wellness

These Four Dads Are Eliminating the Stigma Around Menstruation

With the practical period guide, The Penny Pack.

strength training workout
Wellness

How to Create the Best Full Body Strength Training Program

Complete with two sample workouts.

Arts & Entertainment

Boston Magazine’s Summer Bucket List

Break out the beach towels and boat shoes—the best three months of the year are (finally) here!

hearing boston calling
Wellness

Yes, the Sound from Outdoor Concerts Is Just As Harmful to Your Hearing

If you’re going to Boston Calling, listen up.

Wellness

Dad to a Tee

Just in time for Father’s Day, hit the links at these top-notch public golf courses.

Prudential Center fitness
Wellness

Free Outdoor Fitness Returns to the Prudential Center

Get fit on the garden.

Boston Parks summer series
Wellness

Head to Any One of Boston’s Parks This Summer for Free Fitness

And choose from more than 10 different class offerings.

Michael Phelps
Wellness

Michael Phelps Honored in Boston for His Mental Health Advocacy Work

By the Ruderman Family Foundation.

L.L. Bean
Wellness

Kayak and Paddleboard for Free with L.L. Bean to Kick off the Summer

Starting Memorial Day weekend through the entire month of June.

CBD
Wellness

These Former Professional Athletes Are Breaking into the CBD Industry

Beam is popping-up in the Seaport.

spin class somerville
Wellness

Take a Spin Class to a Live Cover Band in Somerville

At Union Square’s newest multi-use music venue called The Jungle.

Abortion rights Alabama
Wellness

Buy Rosé at Rebel Rebel Wine Bar and Help Protect Reproductive Rights

100 percent of sales will go to the Yellowhammer Fund in Alabama.