
Anna Gora
Anna Gora is a health writer at Live Science, having previously worked across Coach, Fit&Well, T3, TechRadar and Tom's Guide. She is a certified personal trainer, nutritionist and health coach with nearly 10 years of professional experience. Anna holds a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition from the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, a Master’s degree in Nutrition, Physical Activity & Public Health from the University of Bristol, as well as various health coaching certificates. She is passionate about empowering people to live a healthy lifestyle and promoting the benefits of a plant-based diet.
Latest articles by Anna Gora

Save 60% on some of the best science and nature documentaries ever made with this massive Black Friday streaming deal
By Anna Gora published
Deals You can now get Disney+ and Hulu for just $4.99 per month or $90 per year.

Best air purifiers for allergies 2025: Breathe easy this winter
By Molly Cleary, Anna Gora last updated
BUYING GUIDE These are the best air purifiers for allergies you can buy in every category, from Levoit Core 600S and Molekule Air Pro to RabbitAir A3.

Best air purifiers for pet owners 2025: Remove pet dander, hair and odors
By Tantse Walter last updated
Buying guides These are the best air purifiers for pets, from Levoit Vital 200S and AirDoctor AD3500 to SwitchBot Table Air Purifier.

Best air purifiers 2025: Banish air pollution from your home
By Anna Gora, Lou Mudge last updated
BUYING GUIDE These are the best air purifiers you can buy in every category, from Levoit Core 600S and BlueAir Blue Pure 411i Max to Dyson Purifier Cool PC1.

We went hiking with the Coros Pace Pro sports watch — It's surprisingly good
By Anna Gora published
Reviews We liked having the Coros Pace Pro as our hiking companion, but we do not think this sports watch will be our go-to option for extreme outdoor explorations.

Blueair Blue Signature air purifier review: Powerful and elegant
By Anna Gora published
Reviews Stylish and beautifully illuminated, the Blueair Blue Signature air purifier is a breath of fresh air (literally).

Honeywell Designer Series HPA830 air purifier review: The power of simplicity
By Anna Gora published
Reviews This air purifier's air-cleaning performance gets top marks, but we think it lacks modern looks and fancy features.

What causes the feeling of 'butterflies' in your stomach?
By Marilyn Perkins, Anna Gora last updated
Flutters, knots and other stomach sensations tied to nervousness are all examples of the gut-brain axis in action.

Our favorite AirPods are now a huge 42% off and at their lowest-ever price
By Anna Gora published
Deals Save $100 on the Apple AirPods Pro 2 wireless earbuds at Walmart — but hurry, this early Black Friday deal will not last long.

Best sleep trackers 2025: From smart rings to fitness watches
By Kat Bayly last updated
Buying Guide These are the best sleep trackers you can buy in every category, from smartwatches and screen-less to ring-style trackers.

This budget-friendly Fenix 8 alternative hits the lowest-ever price ahead of Black Friday
By Anna Gora published
Deals Save 22% on the Garmin Instinct 3 Solar at Amazon.

Best workout equipment for home gyms 2025: Exercise in the comfort of your home
By Sam Hopes last updated
Buying Guide Set up your home gym with the best workout equipment for home.

Best rowing machines 2025: Full-body workout in the comfort of your home
By Harry Bullmore, Anna Gora last updated
Buying Guide These are the best rowing machines you can buy in every category, from Concept2 RowErg and Ergatta Rower to Hydrow Wave.

Merach NovaRow R50 rowing machine review: A budget-friendly alternative to the Concept2 RowErg
By Anna Gora published
Review The Merach NovaRow R50 is a solid pick for budget-conscious rowers.

Suunto Race 2 sports watch review: Sleek and powerful, just not too user-friendly
By Anna Gora published
Reviews The Race 2 is the best Suunto sports watch yet, but we just could not warm up to it.
Our 'go-to' hiking shoes for rainy fall weather hit their lowest-ever price ahead of Black Friday
By Anna Gora published
Deals Save over 50% on the Columbia Konos TRS Outdry hiking and trail running shoes at Amazon.

Best smart scales 2025: Track body composition in the comfort of your home
By Maddy Biddulph, Anna Gora last updated
BUYING GUIDE These are the best smart scales to buy in every category, from Withings Body and Garmin Index S2 to Renpho Elis 1.

RunStar 8E SmartScan Pro Body Fat Scale review: Next-level body analysis
By Anna Gora published
Reviews With over 21 body composition stats and segmental body analysis, the RunStar 8E SmartScan Pro is just as geeky as it sounds — but is this smart scale worth it?

Best smart rings 2025: Our top 3 sleep and fitness tracker rings, tried and tested
By Anna Gora last updated
Buying guides These are the best smart rings you can buy in every category, from Oura Ring Gen 4 and Ultrahuman Ring AIR to Amazfit Helio.

Our favorite everyday running shoes are now at their lowest-ever price
By Anna Gora published
Deals Save up to 50% on the ultra-comfortable New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 V14 running shoes at Amazon.

Is the Oura Ring Gen 4 worth it? Here's what we think after four months of testing
By Anna Gora published
Reviews We liked the Oura Ring Gen 4 so much that we named it the best smart ring and the best sleep tracker on the market. That does not mean it will work for everyone, though, especially in the long term.

Last chance to buy this premium Garmin watch, now at its lowest-ever price at Walmart
By Anna Gora published
Deals The prices of the excellent Garmin Enduro 2 have been dropping for some time, but we have never seen them this low before — snap this deal up while stocks last.

Bored of waiting for Black Friday fitness deals? Us too! Here are 7 discounts for those who can't wait
By Anna Gora published
Deals Save up to 40% on smartwatches, running headphones and cardio machines ahead of Black Friday, for those fitness and health geeks who just can't wait.
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