Skipping a workout or scrambling to fit in a quick fitness session happens all too often when life gets busy. But even as work, family or other obligations start to pile up, consider the following ...
Quick workouts might be the fitness world’s best-kept secret. If you’ve been telling yourself you don’t have time to exercise, that excuse just evaporated. Those brief bursts of movement you can ...
The conventional wisdom that effective exercise requires lengthy gym sessions has dominated fitness culture for decades. Yet emerging research challenges this time-intensive paradigm, revealing that ...
There are two distinctly different approaches to losing excess body fat and getting into amazing shape. One of these approaches works every time, and the other fails every time. I call these the ...
In this Sportsing Short, Dr. Campbell explains to Gloria Govan and Erica Lynn OKeith how cardio truly impacts the body. Dr. Campbell breaks down the science of cardiovascular training, how it supports ...
Short bursts of purposeful activity — such as walking around the block or lifting small weights — may be the best way to get in the habit of exercising. Bite-sized bits of exercise also improve heart ...
Many times, when people think of fitness, they don’t realize the benefits of taking consistent action. This total body workout not only invites just about every muscle to the party, we also use our ...
Many of us want to get buff for aesthetic reasons, but building muscle helps health and longevity. It's a myth that you need to spend hours in the gym to build muscle. Exercises such as squats, ...
It doesn't matter how fit you are; the debate about short versus long workouts will always be tricky to resolve. Is it better to jump into a short and sharp session, ramping up the HIIT and getting an ...
Five minutes of burpees, jump squats and other calisthenics, alternating with rest, improved aerobic endurance in out-of-shape men and women. By Gretchen Reynolds Five minutes of burpees, jump squats ...
If you've ever tried to lose weight and have focused solely on the number on your scale, you may be missing the bigger picture. According to marketing research company Ipsos, 45% of people across the ...