The CDC recommends that adults engage in “at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity a week, such as 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week.” As a personal trainer, I certainly back this ...

Elliptical machines have come a long way, with major developments in specs and technology. Their ergonomic design maximizes the quality and intensity of your workout, incorporating both upper and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most gyms have an elliptical machine. And chances are, someone's on it—and using it incorrectly. The ...

Exercise is an important component of a healthy lifestyle. The current Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services indicates adults need 150 ...

It feels good to push the body to the point of exhaustion. Leaving the gym or a fitness class soaked with sweat is a deeply satisfying manifestation of the endorphins humming around in your brain.

Walking? Lifting weights? Does it matter what zone you’re in? I have answers.

The first time I hopped on an elliptical was not how I planned it going. The machine was moving faster than my arms and legs could keep up and I was pretty sure I was going to be catapulted across the ...

Low intensity exercise encompasses activities that aren’t challenging and don’t increase your heart rate much. It can still provide health benefits, particularly when done more often. Exercise is ...