Since it launched in 2005, Women's Health has been a trusted, award-winning source of information on the latest health, fitness, weight loss, nutrition, and beauty news and trends. Serving more than 44 million readers each month across all of its platforms, Women's Health seeks to empower readers with tips and insights from the latest health and wellness research and leading experts in the field—but presented in a fun, engaging way that helps readers lead happier, healthier lives. The print magazine is published 10 times a year by Hearst Magazines, while the website and social extensions of the brand post new content multiple times a day.
Awards and Accolades
Women's Health has received numerous industry accolades, including being named as a 2024 Webby Awards People's Voice Winner in the Social Media - Health & Wellness category, and receiving a 2024 Anthem Awards Silver recognition in the category of News & Journalism for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Here are the recent awards and accolades Women's Health has been honored to receive:
2024
Anthem Award, Silver, in News & Journalism for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Women's Health's six Forces of Fitness covers and subsequent social rollout
Webby Awards People's Voice Winner in Social Media - Health & Wellness
Webby Awards Honoree in Health & Wellness Websites & Mobile Sites
2023
Anthem Award, Silver, in Special Projects, Community Engagement for Women's Health's Disability Pride Month content, including our first-ever closed-captioned Instagram Live workout.
Webby Awards People's Voice Winner in Social Media - Health & Wellness
Webby Awards Winner in Social Media - Health & Wellness
Webby Awards Honoree in Health & Wellness Websites & Mobile Sites
ASME Awards Finalist, Best Service and Lifestyle Photograph, ‘I’m a Breast Cancer Survivor and a Proud ‘Flattie.’ Here’s Why I Said No to Reconstructive Surgery,’ photograph by Kimber Capriotti
2022
ASME Service Journalism nominee for “We Need to Change How We Talk About Abortion,” by Kristin Canning
Webby Award nominee for Social Media - Health & Wellness
Webby Award nominee for Social Media Content Series: Health & Fitness
Webby Award honoree for Websites and Mobile Sites: Health & Wellness
Anthem Award, Gold, in Community, Health and Wellness for Women’s Health’s Fitness Instagram
2021
Webby Awards nominee for Best Overall Site: Health & Wellness
Webby Awards nominee for Best Overall Social Presence: Health, Wellness & Lifestyle
Webby Awards nominee for Best Social Content Series: Health & Fitness
2020
SPD Print Silver Medal, June 2020, “Blaze A New Trail”
2019
AdWeek Hot List Winner
ASME Personal Service nominee for “You’ve Got This, Mama” by Kelly Mickle
2018
Adweek Hot List “Hottest Women’s Health Magazine”
Folio Digital Awards Marketing Team of the Year
2017
Adweek Hot List “Hottest Health & Fitness Magazine”
Advertising Age “Magazine of the Year”
Min Magazine and Media Awards - Sales Team of the Year
Min Magazine and Media Awards – Best Magazine Media Brand
ASME Finalist for Best Section
Folio Eddie for Best Series of Article
2016
Adweek Hot List “Hottest Health & Fitness Magazine”
Advertising Age “Magazine of the Year”
Editorial Team
WomensHealthMag.com is produced by a team of highly trained journalists and editors with decades of combined experience reporting on health, fitness, nutrition, and wellness news.
Frequent WomensHealthMag.com contributors
Nicole Blades, Colleen de Bellefonds, Emilia Benton, Sarah Bradley, Grace Gold, Charlotte Andersen Hilton, Samantha Lefave, Jessica Migala, Anna Medaris Miller, Korin Miller, Marissa Miller, Daley Quinn, Rachael Schultz, Caroline Shannon-Karasik, Celia Shatzman, Alexa Tucker, Christine Yu
Experts Women's Health Trusts
Women's Health always turns to experts to back up any reporting or advice that appears on site. Editors regularly consult with registered dietitians, medical doctors, and certified personal trainers when writing and fact-checking stories, and editors carefully vet each expert source's credentials.
Women’s Reproductive Health Professionals
Alyssa Dweck, MD, ob-gyn and co-author of V is for Vagina; Christine Greves, MD, board-certified ob-gyn at the Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies; Leah Millheiser, MD, ob-gyn and director of the Female Sexual Medicine Program at Stanford University School of Medicine; Mary Jane Minkin, MD, clinical professor of ob-gyn and reproductive sciences at Yale University; Ha T. Nguyen, MD, ob-gyn with McGovern Medical School at UT Health and UT Physicians in Houston; Elizabeth Reynoso, MD, ob-gyn at MomDoc Women For Women in Arizona; Sherry Ross, MD, ob-gyn and author of She-Ology: The Definitive Guide To Women's Intimate Health. Period; Jessica Shepherd, MD, ob-gyn at the University of Illinois at Chicago; Lauren Streicher, MD, clinical professor of ob-gyn at Northwestern University and author of Sex RX; Rachel Urrutia, MD, assistant professor in the department of ob-gyn at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Registered Dietitians
Sonya Angelone, RD, spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; Torey Armul, RD, spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; Jessica Cording, RD; Keri Glassman, RD, president of Nutritious Life and author of The O2 Diet; Scott Keatley, RD, of Keatley Medical Nutrition Therapy; Abby Langer, RD, dietitian based in Canada who has worked extensively both in nutrition management and in clinical nutrition; Alyssa Lavy, RD, of Alyssa Lavy Nutrition & Wellness, LLC; Nora Minno, RD, registered dietitian and certified personal trainer based in New York; Abbey Sharp, RD, Toronto-based dietitian; Bonnie Taub-Dix, RD, author of Read It Before You Eat It; Beth Warren, RDN, founder of Beth Warren Nutrition and author of Secrets of a Kosher Girl; Brigitte Zeitlin, RD, dietitian who worked at Mount Sinai Medical Center prior to opening her private practice.
Trainers
Melissa Alcantara, certified trainer; Charlee Atkins, certified strength and conditioning specialist and founder of Le SWEAT; Tony Gentilcore, certified strength and conditioning specialist and co-founder of Cressey Sports Performance in Hudson, Massachusetts; Tatiana Lampa, ACSM-certified trainer at FitHouse and SLT; Adam Rosante, certified personal trainer and author of The 30-Second Body; Andia Winslow, NASM-certified personal trainer, pro golfer, and founder of The Fit Cycle; Rachel Cosgrove, CSCS, owner of Results Fitness and author of The Female Body Breakthrough.
Gastroenterologists
Michelle Cohen, MD, board-certified gastroenterologist at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York; Rabia De Latour, MD, gastroenterologist and assistant professor of medicine at NYU Langone Health; Melissa Latorre, MD, gastroenterologist and assistant professor of medicine at NYU Langone Health; Michael Rice, MD, gastroenterologist at the Michigan Medicine Gastroenterology Clinic; Kyle Staller, MD, gastroenterologist at Massachusetts General Hospital; Michael Wolfe, MD, chief of gastroenterology at Boston University's School of Medicine.
Mental Health Experts
Alicia H. Clark, PsyD., licensed clinical psychologist and author of Hack Your Anxiety; Neeraj Gandotra, MD, psychiatrist, instructor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and chief medical officer at Delphi Behavioral Health; Crystal I. Lee, PsyD, owner of LA Concierge Psychologist; Mayra Mendez, PhD, LMFT, licensed psychotherapist and program coordinator for at Providence Saint John's Child and Family Development Center in Santa Monica, Calif.; Michael F. Myers, MD, professor of clinical psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Medical Center; C. Vaile Wright, PhD, licensed psychologist and director of research and special projects at the American Psychological Association.
Endocrinologists
Poorani Goundan, MD, endocrinologist at Boston Medical Center; Mary Vouyiouklis Kellis, MD, endocrinologist at the Cleveland Clinic.
Dermatologists
Dendy Engelman, MD, New York-based dermatologist; Mona Gohara, MD, professor of dermatology at Yale University; Melissa K. Levin, MD, of Entière Dermatology in New York City; Joshua Zeichner, MD, New York-based dermatologist.
Urologist
Hajar Ayoub, MD, urologist with UT Health and UT Physicians.
Otolaryngologists and Allergy Specialists
Kathleen Dass, MD, an allergist and immunologist; Nicholas Rowan MD, assistant professor of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins Medicine
Relationship Experts
Jane Greer, PhD, relationship therapist and author of What About Me?; Terri Orbuch, PhD, relationship expert and author of 5 Simple Steps to Take Your Marriage From Good to Great.
Why You Should Trust Us
Reporting Guidelines
WomensHealthMag.com asks all editors and writers to follow strict reporting protocols to ensure the accuracy of all information reported on the site. Studies must be reviewed before being cited in stories, and all factual information must be attributed to a reliable source. Editors rely on interviews with expert sources to substantiate all articles, and each story is reviewed and fact-checked by at least two editors before being published on site. Articles are then regularly reviewed and updated to include the newest information available on the topic.
Editorial Independence
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