Fitness
Here's how many pounds people expect to gain before the end of the year
Three-quarters of Americans are planning to enjoy the end of the year and not worry about their diet — up from just half last year, according to a new survey.
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$500 super shoe is breaking marathon records — and creating controversy
November 3, 2023 | 4:04pmThey're total shoe-ins.
NYC Marathon runners create art by 'drawing' while they train
November 3, 2023 | 3:18pmAs if running 26.2 miles weren't enough.
Daylight Savings and the NYC Marathon: Will it impact runners' health?
November 3, 2023 | 6:11amThis fall, daylight savings time (DST) officially ends at 2:00 a.m. on Nov. 5 — the same day as another annual ritual, the New York City Marathon.
Crunches are pointless, expert says — how to lose weight the right way
November 2, 2023 | 4:24pm"Spot reduction is a myth — we can’t control where our bodies lose fat," Dr. Nick Fuller said.
Fitness freaks beware — it could take up to 17 hours of exercise to burn off your Halloween candy
October 30, 2023 | 5:21pmIt's hard to Reese-ist indulging on candy, especially on Halloween.
I'm 89 and in great shape — this $200 tool is my surprising fitness secret
October 28, 2023 | 9:58amWhen Rachel Williams decided to learn how to play ping pong, the 89-year-old could barely hit a ball.
Fitness influencer Sophie Guidolin comes out as a stutterer
October 27, 2023 | 2:11pmFitness influencer Sophie Guidolin has made a brave confession months after her marriage breakdown.
This is how many minutes of exercise can offset effects of sitting all day — and exactly what to do
October 25, 2023 | 10:59amWhile your cubicle job could be a death sentence, a new study has found ways to offset the negative consequences of sitting all day.
Strength training burns fat, builds muscle more than cardio: Stanford study
October 24, 2023 | 3:20pmCardio may be good for your health in the long run — but it's not the best method to burn fat and build muscle.
Hot yoga could put this common mental illness in 'remission': study
October 23, 2023 | 11:08amFeeling downward, dog? Hot yoga could fix that.
Forget going for a run — sitting in a hot tub can bring the same health benefits: study
October 19, 2023 | 2:28pm"The healing effects of water stretch back centuries," said Dr. Tom Cullen, assistant professor of research at Coventry University.
Wild airport act stuns travelers: 'Imagine being stuck beside him'
October 16, 2023 | 7:50pm"The airport was also busy at the time so there was quite a lot of people about," the Redditor explained.
Are you a wannabe fitness influencer or a stoner? What gym clothes say about you
October 10, 2023 | 4:31pm"Being in the big city, you're turning your athletic wear into, like, a look because in New York, every time you step out, you want to make a statement."
Go for a run to beat depression — it's just as effective as taking medication: study
October 6, 2023 | 5:21pmGo ahead — run away from your problems.
Best TikTok workout for your zodiac sign — from cozy cardio to hot girl walks
October 6, 2023 | 7:44amWhether your aim is to lose weight, build strength, feel power, burn rage or live longer, there’s a workout for you — and as with most life choices, astrology is...
NYer beats record after swimming around SI
October 4, 2023 | 9:23pm“I had all my hopes and dreams pinned on this day,” Chris Solarz said.
The Amazon fitness edit: 37 top-rated finds, from equipment to apparel
October 3, 2023 | 4:13pmUp in the gym, working on our fitness (Amazon's our witness).
Experts say these 19 exercise bikes are the best — and they're not wrong
October 3, 2023 | 1:23pmSay goodbye to excuses and hello to results.
People can't tell this fit grandma, daughter and granddaughter apart
October 3, 2023 | 10:13amThey’ve passed down their "jeans" from generation to generation — but they share more than clothes, stunning strangers who think the trio could be sisters.
What your workout gear say about you, according to a personal trainer
October 2, 2023 | 4:40pmApparently, what you wear to the gym holds a lot of weight.