Independent consumer health publishing

Health and wellness, explained without the jargon.

HealthClubJournal covers nutrition, healthy aging, everyday wellness and pet health for readers in the United States. We publish explainers and product reviews in plain English, we label sponsored content as sponsored, and we say plainly how we get paid.


What we cover

01

Nutrition & diet

What everyday foods actually do, what the research behind a claim really says, and which words on the label are doing the heavy lifting.

02

Healthy aging & skin

Non-clinical coverage of skin, joints, energy and the routines readers over 40 ask us about more than any other subject.

03

Everyday wellness

Sleep, digestion, hydration and movement. The small, unglamorous habits that get asked about far more often than they get answered.

04

Pet health

Diet, dental care and the early signs of aging in dogs, including what veterinarians say owners most often miss.


Featured article

A woman offering a jar of honey to an older black and tan dog in a kitchen Pet health · Nutrition “Wait – The Honey Wasn’t What Fixed Him?”: A Vet Explained What Was Actually Wrong With My Dog’s Food All Along By Carol Whitfield, Pet Wellness Writer A spoonful of raw honey seemed to settle Buddy’s sneezing, so his owner kept going. Then a veterinarian pointed at something she had walked past twice a day for years: the bowl. Read the article

How we work

Written for readers, not specialists

Our articles are written to be understood on the first read. Where a study, a doctor or a veterinarian is the source of a claim, we say so in the article itself.

Advertising and referral fees

HealthClubJournal is free to read and funded by advertising. Some pages are sponsored or advertorial content and carry an “Advertisement” label at the top, and some links to products earn us a referral fee.

Not medical advice

Nothing published here is medical advice, a diagnosis or a treatment plan. Speak to a qualified clinician, or a veterinarian in the case of a pet, before changing anything about health, medication or diet.


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