Fitness

Want to start running? The benefits are pretty legit, considering even just 10 minutes of leisurely running per day can help you live longer, found one 2014 Journal of the American College of Cardiology study. (Some research, published in ScienceDirect, actually suggests runners live a full three years longer than non-runners, if you needed extra convincing.) Plus, pounding the

We’re soaking up all the good sports news we can find right now, and this definitely qualifies: an American women’s indoor volleyball league has officially come together and is due to start playing in February 2021. Athletes Unlimited Volleyball is set to be a partnership between USA Volleyball and Athletes Unlimited, a company looking to

While walking is clearly a form of physical activity, it doesn’t always get the cred it deserves. Especially if the option of running is available to you, you might wonder if walking actually counts as a workout on its own. For the record, experts say yes, walking is a legit way to exercise. “Like many

@lizzo Seen a lot of slim chicks posting they workouts on here so I thought I’d join the fun. If you’re watching this just know you’re beautiful! ♬ Tempo (feat. Missy Elliott) – Lizzo Lizzo’s workout routine? “I’ve been waiting for this one. Turn it up!” After watching countless Lizzo performances on YouTube, I wondered

Whether you started a new walking habit around your home to cope with lockdown angst or you’ve spent the last 35 days missing your regular walks or jogs like the deserts miss the rain, hearing that we can finally walk outdoors is a welcome relief to all of us! So we’ve created a walking challenge

I’m just going to carry a box of these Trader Joe’s Hi-Protein Veggie Burgers in my purse. That way, anytime someone asks me, “How do you get enough protein if you don’t eat meat?” (for the gazillionth time), I’ll just whip out these bad boys. This veggie burger has 26 grams of protein! In one

Fitness influencer Maddie Lymburner (aka MadFit) has a reputation of sharing fun choreographed workouts to popular songs, and recently she’s been on a spree with hits circulating TikTok. There’s a “Say So” by Doja Cat ab routine, a full-body session set to “Toosie Slide,” and a “Savage” booty burn that would make Megan Thee Stallion

Not sure what to do with those booty bands? Jessica Alba and her trainer can help. The actress and businesswoman shared a full booty band butt workout from warmup to cooldown (shot prior to social distancing protocols), and if her reactions are anything to go by, it looks painfully effective. Alba and her friend Lizzy

We understand that tending to your mental health is important, especially now as the novel coronavirus pandemic continues — and so do mental-health professionals. Many have volunteered their time to provide free services and therapy sessions to help you cope with whatever you’re going through related to COVID-19 or otherwise. For instance, Adrienne Meier, PhD,

Over the past few years, YouTube has exploded with videos aimed at making viewers feel relaxed, tingly, and even sleepy — a sensation known as autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR). Within the ASMR community, there are a variety of video types involving tapping, whispering, and even roleplay — no, not that kind of roleplay —

Therapy in the traditional sense is a proven way to help people work through mental illness, handle the stressors of everyday life, and cope with past struggles. But, therapy is evolving with the times — more therapists are offering their services online as opposed to in person. That being said, even if you’re communicating with

Plant-based eaters are huge fans of Trader Joe’s because the grocery store chain offers tons of must-eat vegan products like organic tofu, protein-packed veggie burgers, and so much more. For your smoothie needs, the grocer also has Organic Pea Protein Powder that’s plant-based, healthy, and high in protein. When we first saw it, we obviously

The symptoms of COVID-19 vary from person to person, and in an interview with CBS This Morning‘s Gayle King on Thursday, fitness trainer Amanda Kloots opened up about her husband Nick Cordero’s experiences after contracting the illness. As a result of the virus, the Broadway actor and Tony nominee has had his right leg amputated,

There’s a reason we love shopping for activewear: we have strong connections to what we wear to work out. No one wants ill-fitting pants that bunch up between the thighs or a sports bra that couldn’t hold up a feather. People are shopping for cute matching sets and sweat-wicking gear because it helps them perform

Right now, comfy workout clothes are our wardrobe essentials, but the temperature’s starting to rise, so we’re starting to cycle out our leggings and sweatpants for some shorts. Is it any real surprise we love the pairs at Lululemon? They’re breathable, easy to wear, and great for sweaty workouts and lounging around the house alike.

Image Source: Getty / Basak Gurbuz Derman Search Twitter and you’ll come across the #pandemicdreams hashtag — which is exactly what it sounds like. Or, ask around: people are reporting strange, vivid (or both strange and vivid) dreams during this novel coronavirus pandemic, whether they’re about the actual virus or not. A fellow POPSUGAR editor

If you’re like us, you’re living in sports bras right now. For one, they’re comfortable, and they’re also a good reminder to get moving at some point during the day. Right now, we’re very into the sports bras at Free People. They come in the most fun, vibrant colors, they’re super comfortable, and will get

Home workouts are a great way to get your body moving and feeling good without even stepping foot outside your front door. That said, I still find it difficult to convince myself to slip on a pair of leggings and get moving most days, but Storm Reid’s helpful words of wisdom are exactly the push

You don’t need access to a gym in order to get in a quality workout. To help you train no matter where you are, Kelsey Wells, NASM-certified, Sweat app trainer and founder of the PWR and PWR at Home program, created this quick, total-body workout that will leave you feeling energized and stronger once it’s

While lifting heavy-ass barbells is great for strengthening your legs, don’t underestimate the power of a pair of dumbbells. Include these muscle-burning dumbbell moves to leg day if you want to feel the burn and see progress in your leg muscles. This isn’t a workout; we would never advise doing all these exercises in a