Author Karla Walsh

Karla Walsh

Karla Walsh is a freelance writer, editor, level one sommelier and former fitness instructor and personal trainer who balances her love of food and drink with her passion for fitness. Her writing has been published in TIME, Allrecipes, Runner's World, Bicycling and Shape as well as on EatingWell.com, BHG.com, ReadersDigest.com, SouthernLiving.com, Veranda.com, TheHealthy.com, Prevention.com, WomensHealthMag.com and more. She has written about health, food, fitness, psychology, beauty and beyond for more than 15 years. With a double major in magazine journalism and kinesiology, she has extensive experience translating scientific studies and expert interviews into understandable terms.

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Karla Walsh's Articles (25)

A businessman sipping coffee from a thermos while reading documents while sitting on a sunny train.

Nutrition

How Long Does It Take for Caffeine to Kick In and Wear Off?

man doing biceps curl

Strength Train

These 12 Benefits of Strength Training Will Make You Want to Add Squats to Your Schedule Today

glute bridge

Sculpt

Adding Glute Bridges Into Your Workout? Here's How to Do One with Top-Notch Form

Protein farts

Nutrition

What Are ‘Protein Farts’ and How Can You Stop Them?

A woman walking after eating. She's going for an outdoor walk in a local park.

Health

7 Reasons Why Walking After Eating Is So Beneficial

In this image for an article about feeling sleepy after eating, a man is closing his eyes and putting a hand on his cheek in tiredness.

Nutrition

9 Reasons Why You’re so Sleepy After Eating—and How to Prevent It