The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) Blog publishes informative articles on “holistic health and wellness.” They’re looking for graduates, students, and industry experts with experience in the healthcare field. They pay $50 per post (600-1,000 words). To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

Spirituality and Health covers a broad spectrum of topics that fall under spirituality and health. They accept personal essays, recipes, how-to articles, investigative reporting and narrative journalism. http://spiritualityhealth.com/submission-guidelines

Mother Earth Living strives to be a positive, user-friendly magazine. Their readers are savvy and well-versed in topics of healthy living and sustainability. They are looking to place articles in one of four departments: Home, Health, Food, and Garden. http://www.motherearthliving.com/mother-earth-living-freelance-writer-guidelines

Men's Health is looking for articles on all aspects of health, from grooming to workouts to sexual health. About half of the magazine's content is provided by freelancers. Send queries to the editors. http://www.menshealth.com/events-and-promotions/digital-masthead#billp

Yoga Journal is about the practice and philosophy of yoga. It is geared to students and teachers. They accept queries for pieces, 150 to 400 words, to be included in their Om section and longer articles of about 1,400 words for their Eating Wisely section. Send queries in the body of your emails. Attachments will not be read. Here are their submissions guidelines.

Inside Fitness promotes health, wellness, and fitness ideals. They cover the  latest trends in health, sports, strength and conditioning, fitness, and nutrition.  http://insidefitnessmag.com/contact-us/

Idea Fit publishes articles by health professionals for health professionals. They are looking for articles that will help people working in the fitness industry improve their businesses and services. http://www.ideafit.com/publications/author-guidelines

The Health Journal is read by a wide demographic of people who are interested in health and wellbeing. They want strong, entertaining, and compelling articles that will hold the reader's attention. They publish feature length articles as well as shorter pieces. Baseline pay is $0.15 per word.  http://www.thehealthjournals.com/editorial/

Experience Life is a health, fitness, and quality-of-life centered magazine. Their readers are active, educated and discerning. In-depth feature articles are 2,500 to 3,500 words, but they also accept shorter pieces. https://experiencelife.com/about-us/experience-life-writers-guidelines/

Diabetes Health caters to people who have diabetes and their caregivers. They publish personal essays and medically based articles. https://www.diabeteshealth.com/contact/

Cure Today explores the latest in cancer research and treatment. They accept personal essays no longer than 700 words and well-researched evidence-based articles. Writers must have medical writing and interviewing experience. http://www.curetoday.com/write

Crossfit Journal is a digital publication dedicated to functional fitness. They provide a space for coaches, trainers, athletes, and researchers to discuss fitness. They are looking for original articles that are 1,500 to 3,500 words. http://journal.crossfit.com/submission-guidelines.tpl

Common Ground accepts articles on health, wellness, the environment, transformational travel and personal growth. Articles are usually between 600 and 1500 words. They pay $0.10 per word and prefer that you query the editors before sending in submissions. http://commonground.ca/contributors-guidelines/

Chatelaine is a Canadian magazine that covers the topics of health, fashion, and beauty. They publish briefs, how-tos, and features. For seasonal articles there is a four to six month lead time. They pay $1 per word. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
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Boxlife is a print publication that is available at CrossFit boxes and other specialty locations. They are looking for articles about CrossFit and paleo living. Topics include weightlifting, nutrition, mental and physical fitness and motivation. The average article length is 600 to 2,550 words. http://boxlifemagazine.com/contribute/

Arthritis Today – Published by the Arthritis Foundation, this publication is for people with arthritis and arthritis-related conditions. Articles average 1000 to 4000 words. They prefer to work with freelancers who have experience writing for consumer magazines but will consider first person accounts of people living with arthritis too. Contact the editors here.

The Aquarian is a Canadian publication that accepts articles about health and wellness, spirituality and the environment. They are looking for well-researched articles that enlighten, entertain, and inspire. The print version of the Aquarian pays $25 to $100 per 1000 words. http://www.aquarianonline.com/print-writers-guide/

Brain & Life, formerly known as Neurology Now, is a consumer friendly magazine "for people with neurologic conditions, their families, and caregivers." They publish research based articles that are well sourced. They pay 75 cents per word, up to 1,500 words. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.  

Better Humans offers a collection of self-help and self improvement articles. They accept pitches for commissioned articles, which usually pay $500. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

AnxietyFoundation.com publishes help, information, and advice about anxiety. They pay $50 for the article they publish. They prefer pitches instead of completed articles. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

Healing Lifestyles "focuses on integrating healing remedies, alternative medicine, natural living, spa wisdom, and nature into our lives, providing tools and inspiration to lead a more healthy and healing lifestyle. " According to Writer's Weekly, they pay up to $500 for features. They don't have guidelines available, but you can contact the editor here.

Organic Lifestyle Magazine and Green Lifestyle Market are sibling publications that cover the topics of natural health and healing.  They pay 10 cents per word, up to $150, plus potential social media bonuses. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

The Anne Magazine is a regional magazine covering Watenshaw county, which encompasses Ann Arbor Michigan. They pay $1,000 for centerpiece articles. They want "strongly written news features about Washtenaw County or about culture or trends from a Washtenaw perspective." To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

Arizona Wildlife Views Magazine publishes articles on Arizona wildlife and wildlife management, habitat issues, outdoor recreation, and historical articles. E-mail queries are preferred over manuscript submissions. Payment for features varies by length from $450 to $800 per accepted article. To learn more, read their contributorguidelines.

Metro Family Magazine aims to inform parents and empower families. The magazine is “distributed in Edmond, NW OKC, Nichols Hills, South OKC, Moore, Norman, Yukon and Midwest City.” They are accepting submissions from Oklahoma City area parents for these themes/categories: nursery tours (3 images, 500 words or less); day in the life (750 words or less); and personal columns (at least 1 photo, 1,000 words or less). They previously indicated payment of $20-$35 for articles that are up to 500 words and $35-$50 for articles that are over 500 words. If interested, email your submissions to editor@metrofamilymagazine.com. Read their submission guidelines here and contact them here.

Hudson Valley Parent is a New York-based publication The magazine is available free of charge and aims to provide reliable information of interest to their readers located in Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, and Sullivan counties...the mid-Hudson Valley of New York. They pay $80 for localized and assigned, one-page articles of 700 to 800 words. For 1200 word or more articles they pay $90-$120. Payments for reprints are between $25 to $35 depending on the word count. Any unsolicited feature is treated as a reprint. Only submit articles that have not previously run in their territory. To learn more, and to submit, be sure to read their submission guidelines.

Georgia Family Magazine is a regional parenting publication. They prefer articles which can be localized to cater for their target market. They accept reprints but do not buy work from writers who are currently published by their competitors. Articles should not exceed 700 words.  Pay rate range is $20-$80 for original articles.  There is a different pay rate for reprints. To learn more, and to submit, be sure to read their submission guidelines.

Honolulu Magazine is a regional magazine for the city of Honolulu. They're not a travel magazine, they're a magazine for the residents of the city. They pay up to $1,800 for feature stories. They pay $100 to $600 for departments. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

DeSoto Magazine is an “upscale lifestyles publication” that covers the Mississippi, Memphis, and the Southeast. They’re accepting queries for articles that feature the region in a variety of perspectives. Possible topics range from the arts to southern culture. They pay 15 cents per word ($75 for a 500-word article). To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

Okanagan Life is a “regional character magazine” that covers the Okanagan Valley from Salmon Arm to Osoyoos. They’re accepting queries for pieces that celebrate the people and places of the region, with emphasis on its pastoral nature. They pay 20 to 25 cents per published word ($100 to $125 for a 500-word article). To learn more, read their submission guidelines.