Healthy Life

Local Survivors Find Strength in the Face of Adversity

Discover the remarkable stories of survivors in SWFL who refused to be defined by their challenges, finding strength and purpose through fitness,...
Features

Grow Your Own Food in SWFL

Southwest Floridians are trading in traditional lawns for lush gardens as they adopt homesteader practices to grow their own food and heal...
Healthy Life

How to Eat for Better Hormone Health, According to a Local Nutritionist

Longtime Naples nutritionist and fitness guru Jennifer Khosla offers tips to support female health at every stage of life.
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Meet the Guys Behind SWFL’s Innovative Pickleball Paddle Brand

G.O.A.T. Paddle founders, Ryan Reader and Zach Higginson, blend humor, experience playing the game and innovative technology to elevate the pickleball experience.
Healthy Life

Bonita Springs’ Top Athlete Gym Launches a Greens Powder to Power Up Your Nutrition

Bonita Springs' Matterhorn Fit's greens powdered packs more than a dozen nutrient-rich ingredients into an easy-to-use supplement.
Healthy Life

Must-Have local Sunscreens for SWFL Living

Local skincare pros amp up your sun protection with clean sunscreens.
Healthy Life

Naples-Made, Algae-Powered Foam Rollers

Naples-based Oceanfoam's eco-conscious foam rollers and mats are made from algae for a sustainable workout experience.
Healthy Life

The Best New Med Spas in SWFL

State-of-the-art treatments get a posh day spa sensibility at these new centers for facials, injections and a host of innovative treatments.
Healthy Life

In SWFL, the Best Way to Workout is Together

Through wellness festivals, fun collaborations and a hive-mentality, local wellness aficionados make it easy to adopt healthy habits.
Healthy Life

Fort Myers Athlete Nikki Oliver Makes a Mark in the World-Dominated Sport of Taekwondo

Like most martial arts, taekwondo is played as much in the mind as in the body—focus, a growth-mindset and resilience are key....
Sauna House's Shelby Harvey
Healthy Life

Our Favorite Sculpting, Holistic Facial in Fort Myers

Shelby Harvey, holistic esthetician and owner of Happie Human Wellness facial studio in Fort Myers, offers buccal (cheek) massage and other nontoxic,...
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Healthy Life

SWFL First Modern Bathhouse Blends has a Communal Sauna and Cold-Plunge Pools

Sauna House—a modern bathhouse brand from Asheville—comes to Downtown Bonita Springs with a fresh approach to socializing and wellness.
Juicelation
Superfoods

Naples’ Cold-Pressed Juice Masters

Juicelation builds community through food in Southwest Florida.
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Living Well

Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve in Fort Myers is Our Editors Favorite Greenspace

Three Gulfshore Life editors muse on the magic of the preserve, right off Fort Myers' busy Daniels Parkway.