Fitness

Congratulations, you’re ready to start your fitness journey . . . now what? If you’re new to fitness, or getting back into working out, you might not be ready to head into the gym right away. Thankfully, there’s plenty of effective at-home workouts you can do from the comfort of your own living room (and

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Getting to the gym sometimes feels harder than working out. When the trek to your local fitness center feels impossible (especially

There’s no time like the new year to refresh and reset, well, everything. And just like you may be taking stock of your closet inventory or finally purging all of the random stuff in that miscellaneous junk drawer, now’s also the perfect opportunity to reevaluate the status of your at-home workout equipment. While gym gear

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You’ve probably seen them in your feed at some point or another: traditionally healthy, fit, muscled young men and women, sharing fitness tips, workout routines, and smoothie recipes. Their workout sets always match, and despite the challenging workout routines they share, they almost never look sweaty. Who are they? Fitfluencers: influencers who have built their

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No gym? No problem! When it comes to getting a great workout, there is no better equipment than your very own body. “Bodyweight training is incredibly effective and accessible for everyone, regardless of fitness level, says Shannon Cooper, iFIT and NordicTrack Trainer. “It requires zero equipment, so you can do it anywhere. It also engages

Tate McRae may be relatively new to the music scene, with her first studio album debuting in 2022, but she’s already a multi-hyphenate talent topping the charts and selling out arenas. In a late 2024 Skims campaign seen ’round the world, she also became a viral source of gym inspiration. “I need a workout routine

There’s nothing better than a workout that doesn’t feel like a workout, right? With this dance session, presented by VITAL PROTEINS® Collagen Peptides available at Walmart**, you’ll look, feel, and move your best as host and choreographer Sheela Awe leads you through a class that’s actually a sneaky cardio workout. You’ll start with a high-energy

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You might know you have flu, but do you know which type you are dealing with? As if flu season wasn’t stressful enough, it turns out there are actually three different types of flu that affect humans: influenza A, B, and C. While we generally use “the flu” as a catch-all term for all three

If you’re seeking stronger arms and shoulders, the overhead press should be in your gym rotation. This move is a great way to strengthen your shoulder muscles in a way that also challenges your stability and core muscles, giving you extra bang for your workout buck. The shoulder is a complex joint, so you need

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Gym equipment wipes: You use them, we use them, and we all hope the person who used the machine before us used them, too. But how effective are those little wipes, really? Are they actually doing anything, or is this an example of a polite gesture that’s more for show than sanitation? Here’s the good

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While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. While the pressure of signing up for a new-year gym membership is real, it’s a big step, for both you and

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. As more people have sought ways to slow down their workout routines and embrace a gentler approach to fitness, the demand

When I have sleep problems, it’s usually not about struggling to fall asleep; I conk out pretty quickly once I get in bed. For me, the problem comes on the other side, when I’ll wake up two hours before my alarm, perfectly alert and awake and ready to start my day despite repeatedly telling my

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While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. When the days get darker and the weather gets colder, it’s easy to fall into a winter slump. But for some,

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. The new year can be a crowded time for fitness. Whether it’s gym or at-home workouts, there may seem like an