Fitness

Yoga Poses

Barbara Dehn | Posted 03.14.2009 | Living


Barbara Dehn

This weekend, I went to a yoga class with some friends. I haven't been to a yoga class in 13 years, and things have changed. First, the clothes are a lot cuter now.

Women Exercise to Get Male Attention

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 03.01.2009 | Living


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Why is this poor woman blowing off a fun night with the girls to ride the one stationary bike in the deserted gym that isn't facing the beautiful scenic view? You see, it's because she wants a man.

9 Tips To Keep Yourself Exercising

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 02.21.2009 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

Every Wednesday is Tip Day. This Wednesday: Nine Tips to Keep Yourself Exercising. One of the most commonly made, and most frequently broken, New Yea...

Victoria's Secret Goes to the Gym

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 02.17.2009 | Style


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Victoria's Secret found a way to bedazzle a thong that could poke your eye out but they can't even make a gym top in a color other than Boring Basic?

When Religion and Exercise Collide

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 02.14.2009 | Style


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Our Y, similar to many other fitness establishments across the country with high Muslim populations has adapted to religious restrictions by instituting a "women's only" cardio class.

RESOLUTIONS

Jim Randel | Posted 02.07.2009 | Business


Jim Randel

Today being the first real business day of the New Year, I am writing this e-letter about New Year's resolutions - those commitments of resolve we fin...

Get Moving, Get Sleeping

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 12.25.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

I love hearing news that confirms lessons I've already given in my presentations, conversations with patients, and published works. Just this past wee...

A "S.A.D." Lifestyle

Dr. Jeffrey McCombs | Posted 12.18.2008 | Living


Dr. Jeffrey McCombs

Obama keeps reminding us that we need to prepare ourselves for making sacrifices in order to correct the excesses of the past. This applies as much to our diet as much as it does to the economy.

Get in Shape for 108! 108 Sun Salutations, that is...

Lauren Cahn | Posted 12.12.2008 | Living


Lauren Cahn

In some yoga circles, it is traditional to perform 108 "Sun Salutations" upon the change of seasons. This is most often done in large groups, and often as an "offering" of peace or unity.

An Open Letter to Cheryl Burke

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 11.13.2008 | Entertainment


Irene Rubaum-Keller

Who are these people who are jumping all over Cheryl for gaining a few pounds? Women who are way heavier, less successful, and not on TV, I would guess.

Kelly Ripa Cover Deja Vu, Belly-Button Airbrushing

Huffington Post | Posted 11.01.2008 | Media


SCROLL FOR PICTURES Kelly Ripa, 38 on Thursday and a mom of three, graces the November cover of Shape magazine in an orange bikini. Look familiar? Sh...

Exercise Quiz: Are You A Work-Out Drop-Out?

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 11.01.2008 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

I discovered the key to my Happiness Project. What is it? Resolutions. It has been the ability to make and keep my innumerable resolutions that has al...

5 Tips For Kicking A Bad Habit

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 10.18.2008 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

Well, September is half over, and I've managed NOT to eat any of my beloved Tasti D-Lite. And it hasn't even been that hard to give it up. How did I g...

Balanced Life: Eleven Tips That I'm Using to "Eat Very Right" (and Cut Calories).

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 10.12.2008 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

Whatever you might order, and however it might be prepared, it has tons of butter on it.

Wedding Weight Woes

Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 09.16.2008 | Living


Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent

Even though it's already August, it seems that wedding season is far from over, and that's fine with us. We love weddings - the beautiful brides, the...

How Running Helps You Live Longer

Reuters | Maggie Fox | Posted 09.12.2008 | Living


People who want to live a long and healthy life might want to take up running. A study published on Monday shows middle-aged members of a runner's cl...

WSJ: Obama is Fit and Black

Ari Melber | Posted 08.13.2008 | Media


Ari Melber

The article was inane, and also a reach -- the author resorted to a chat room just to find a member of the anti-fit voting bloc.

It's Like a Free Lunch -- But Without the Calories

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 08.12.2008 | Living


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

"It's a little bit like a free lunch without the calories," says Dr. Ronald Evans, lead researcher of the Salk group. It's a bird, it's a plane, it's... exercise in a pill! Wait -- we've been promised this before...

Can't Get to Sleep? Try Exercise in the Late Afternoon

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 07.17.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

Specifically, people who engaged in moderate aerobic exercise in the evenings, such as 50 minutes on the treadmill, fell asleep more quickly, woke less often, and increased their total sleep time.

Smog And Exercise: Should A Brown Layer Of Air Stop Your Outdoor Fitness Plans?

Los Angeles Times | Jeannine Stein | Posted 07.15.2008 | Green


SMOG, shmog. Exercising outdoors is a way of life in Southern California, and die-hard runners, walkers, cyclists and skaters aren't going to let a br...

Balancing Fitness with "Inner Strength"

Dave Burdick | Posted 07.10.2008 | Living


Dave Burdick

I knew the inner strength goals before we'd even read the fitness book. Discipline and organization were tops.

Free Booze Is Everywhere When You're Detoxing

Dave Burdick | Posted 07.02.2008 | Living


Dave Burdick

I'm trying to find some kind of silver lining to this whole healthier, clearer, more alert state of being.

'Wii Fit' U.S. Shortages Intentional

LATimes.com | Alex Pham | Posted 06.10.2008 | Business


For some Wii fans, the exercise in Wii Fit has been in running around trying to find one. That was the case for Dhruv Thukral, a 25-year-old from San...

Gasp: Jillian Michaels Hates Exercising

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 05.30.2008 | Living


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

This perception of exercise as an odious thing that one must do if one wants to be a responsible member of society is one of the main factors in our "obesity crisis."

Elisabeth Hasselbeck Shows Off New Body On Cover Of Fitness

People | Liz McNeil | Posted 05.15.2008 | Media


Just six months after the birth of her second child, The View's Elisabeth Hasselbeck is ready to show off her bikini body. "Body image has nothing to...