Fitness

Fitness
Is Working Out Just Once a Week Worth It?
It’s easy to wonder if you should even bother, but experts say there’s a clear answer.

Fitness
34 Core Exercises Top Trainers Swear By
The moves fitness pros use to strengthen and stabilize.
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Running
Why Every Anxious 20-Something Is Running a Marathon Right Now
I didn’t know how to get out of my quarter-life crisis…so I decided to run straight through it instead.
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Fitness
The Workout Routine an 80-Year-Old Used to Train for the Ironman World Championship
A New Jersey grandmother is now the oldest woman to complete the race.

Running
How to Prevent—and Beat—the Post-Marathon Blues
You did the hard part. So why do you feel empty now?

Fitness
5 Muscle Recovery Moves From the Long-Time Physical Therapist of Dancing With the Stars
Plus, how to incorporate her tips into your routine.
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Fitness
16 Plyometric Exercises That’ll Build Explosive Strength
Plus, how to add them safely to your routine.

Fitness
What Is HIIT—and How Can It Boost Your Workouts?
Demystifying that famous fitness acronym. Plus, how to use it in your own routine.

Workouts
The Norwegian 4x4 Workout Could Help Boost Your Endurance
Trainers also love this HIIT workout for its heart health benefits.
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Workouts
Kim Kardashian Breaks Down Her Weekly Workout Routine
Hot yoga isn’t on her list—but there’s one essential she tells SELF she swears by.

Fitness
10 Pushing Exercises to Light Up Your Shoulders, Chest, and Triceps
These functional moves can help improve your power.
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Fitness
Got Insomnia? These Exercises Are Proven to Help
A recent study has found four specific types make the biggest impact.
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Fitness
9 Fitness Tips From Athletes in Their 90s (and Beyond!) Who Are Still Crushing It
No, “modification” is not the four-letter word lots of exercisers fear.
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Fitness
Your Warm-Up Might Be Even More Vital to Your Workout Than You Thought
A new study provides even more evidence to tack one on to your routine.

Fitness
10 Exercises for Knee Pain to Help You Move (and Feel!) Better
Strengthen and stretch your way to happier joints.
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Fitness
The Best Workout to Do After a Bad Night’s Sleep, According to a Sleep Neurologist
And the ones you just might want to skip.

Fitness
Jessica Alba’s Double-Duty Move Hits Arms and Abs at the Same Time
We love this exercise for its oh-so-functional benefits—in and out of the gym.
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Sports
What’s Up With the Weird Routines Tennis Players Do Before a Serve?
Hair-tucking, ball-bouncing, shorts-pulling…
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Fitness
This Seated Leg Stretch Makes Tight, Achy Shins Feel So, So Good
All you need is a chair to get it done.

Fitness
Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Review: Better Than an Apple Watch?
I tested it to find out—here’s my verdict.

Fitness
11 Plantar Fasciitis Exercises Your Achy Feet Are Begging For
Strengthen and stretch your way to pain-free steps.
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Fitness
7 Moves Trainers Never Skip During Their Warm-Ups
Get every part of your body primed for action with these go-to exercises.
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Fitness
The Best BOSU Balls and Balance Trainers for Your Home Gym
One piece of equipment, so many uses.
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Fitness
Megan Roup Wants You to Be a Little More Selfish
Parenthood—like exercise—is not all or nothing, the fitness founder says.

Fitness
Why Do I Sometimes Sob Right in the Middle of My Peloton Workout?!
An explanation of why sweat isn’t always the only kind of waterworks in production.

Aced it
All Your Little Questions About the US Open and Tennis in General, Asked and Answered
Whip up your Honey Deuce and slip on your tennis bracelet: We’re about to cover *everything.*

