Exercise

Exercise is essential in maintaining optimal health. Learn more about workout plans, the benefits of exercise and staying in shape.

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Do the Duck Walk—Here’s How to Add This Exercise to Your Workout

Develop strength and flexibility from performing a deep squat by adding a duck walk to your workout routine. Here's...


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Here’s How to Do the Farmer’s Walk—Safely

Use the farmer's walk—or farmer's carry—to torch your lower body, core, and grip strength while also enjoying a burst...


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How to Do the Crab Walk Exercise for a Full-Body Workout

Crab walk exercises can strengthen and tone your core, arms, and legs. Here's how to do them correctly.


8 Peloton-Compatible Cycling Shoes You Can Buy on Amazon

Need Peloton shoes? You're not alone—these exercise bikes are popular. While you can buy specific Peloton bike shoes, these...


5 Stretches and Exercises for Shoulder Pain

Exercises that prevent shoulder pain help safeguard the stability and mobility of this highly complex joint.


9 Types of At-Home Smart Gym Equipment Trainers Love

It seems like the smart gym home equipment just keeps coming. Here are some options to consider, including  Mirror, FightCamp,...


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I Love These 90 Degree by Reflex Leggings So Much I Bought 3 Pairs

These 90 Degree by Reflex leggings became my go-to gear for work, exercise, and going out. At less than $30...


How to Build Muscle: Tips for Getting Stronger

As a certified personal trainer, I know that muscles are made both in and out of the gym. Here's what...

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How to Get Stronger Arms With These 5 Easy Moves

Try these upper body exercises, from push-ups to dumbbell bicep curls, to strengthen your arms and safeguard your health.


7 Best Cardio Workouts You Can Do at Home

Winter weather and the pandemic have put a damper on cardio workouts outside the home, but that doesn't mean you...


6 Benefits of Jumping Rope That Will Inspire You to Try It

The playground toy makes a great at-home fitness tool. Here are the benefits of jumping rope, plus, tips to adopt...


8 Best Thermal Leggings to Stay Warm

Stay warm during your outdoor winter workout or walk with these comfortable pairs of thermal leggings, from fleece-lined to Merino...


9 Ways to Build Muscle Fast, According to Trainers

Looking to pack on muscle in a short period of time? Follow these expert-approved tips and tricks for how...


15 Yoga Quotes to Inspire Yogis on Their Journey

Yoga is a secret weapon for health and wellness for people of all fitness levels. Here are yoga quotes...


Have Chest Pain When Running? What It Could Mean

It's alarming to experience sudden chest pain when running. Here's what it could be trying to tell you.


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9 Walking Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making

From your footwear to your arm movement, these common walking mistakes could trip you up.


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17 Products that Will Make Your Winter Walks Wonderful

This gear will help you brave the elements of the colder months and get in a refreshing winter walk or...

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Why You Should Buy Cycling Shoes if You Use an Exercise Bike at Home

The shoes you choose can impact how you use an exercise bike. Here's how clip-in cycling shoes can help...


17 Butt Exercises that Are Better for Your Glutes Than Squats

Get your butt, glutes, backside, fanny, or behind, in shape. No matter what you call it, we have expert-approved butt...


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9 Best Cold-Weather Jackets for Walking or Running

If you want to exercise outside and still stay warm and dry, here are some cold-weather jackets that make walking...


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The Kira Stokes Fit App Really Works—I Know Because I Use It Every Day

It's hard to find motivation for at-home exercise when you're used to going to the gym. Here's my review of...


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Yoga for Weight Loss: 6 Moves to Get in Shape Fast

Yoga might not be most people's go-to exercise for weight loss—and that's a shame. Here's a circuit that proves why.


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8 Causes of Exercise-Related Chest Pain Besides a Heart Attack

They say no pain, no gain when it comes to working out—but is chest pain normal? Heart docs...

14 Best Black Leggings With Pockets

Fitness experts share their top picks for the best pair of black leggings with pockets. These leggings offer both...


5 Daily Habits that Keep Your Muscles Strong

These activities will build muscle and prevent muscle loss and muscle atrophy even if you've never lifted weights in your...


9 Signs You’re Probably Working Out Too Much

The point of exercise is to get healthy, not to get hurt. Watch out for these important cues that...


Hiking Gear: The 20 Essentials Everyone Should Carry

Heading out into nature this summer? Here are the hiking gear essentials you need to pack to keep you...


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This Is the Least Amount of Exercise You Need to Live Longer

Nope, you don't necessarily need hours and hours of workouts to reap the benefits of exercise.


13 Best Leggings for Working Out in Warm Weather

Trainers share their favorite workout leggings for exercising when it's hottest out.