Elizabeth Ostertag

About Elizabeth Ostertag

Liz Ostertag is a New York-based journalist covering business, technology, and consumer wellness. Her reporting explores how brands, products, and innovations shape the modern wellness economy, with a focus on e-commerce, product trends, and consumer behavior. Liz frequently reviews fitness and wellness products and writes about developments across connected fitness, health tech, and lifestyle.

She holds a BA in English from Princeton University, a JD from the University of Pennsylvania Carey School of Law, and an MBA from the Wharton School.

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Q&A with Greg Scheinman, Author of ‘The Midlife Male,’ A Guide to Living a More Fulfilled Life

ATN catches up with Greg Scheinman about his book, 'The Midlife Male,' & his tips for taking the first steps towards one’s ideal life

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SoulCycle founders Julie Rice & Elizabeth Cutler's new venture offers two options: Peoplehood, for individuals, and Couplehood, for couples.

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Fhitting Room now has COO Liz Benjamin as president, Chief Curriculum Officer & Trainer Ben Wegman as Training + Studio Experience director,

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My overall review for InsideTracker: it was one of the most enlightening health tools that I have ever used.

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When Your Fit-spiration is a Fraud

If you look closer at photos of a fit-spiration, you may notice warped backgrounds or small inconsistencies pointing towards a larger problem.

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Ergatta, the Game-Based Home Fitness Brand, Announces Apple Watch Integration

After the Apple Watch integration, Ergatta users can track heart rate on screen during workouts & add rowing sessions to daily activity rings

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Q&A with Dr. Michael Greger, New York Times Bestselling Author of ‘How Not to Die’

New York Times bestselling author Dr. Michael Greger speaks with Athletech News on diet being a matter of life and death.

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New York Sports Club Debuts ‘Team Training’ Classes in Four NY Clubs

The two 'Team Training' classes that New York Sports Club (NYSC) has launched are called Boxing Academy and Functional Field.

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CEO Corner: SLT’s Amanda Freeman & Lynsey Price on Why the Company is Doing Better Than Ever

SLT, founded by Amanda Freeman in 2011, combines the most challenging elements of Pilates with strength training and cardio.

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Trainer Talks: Take Off With Meg’s Meghan Hayden

Take off With Meg founder Meghan Hayden speaks with Athletech News on best client story, nutrition, how did she get into fitness, & more.