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Can You Lose Weight While You Sleep?

Is it true that better sleep can help me lose weight? – Jo via Twitter It turns out that the saying "you snooze, you lose" may be ... Read More »

Breathing Tips for Lifting Weights

Getty Does it really matter how I breathe when I lift weights? -- Shannon via Twitter Breathing is such a ridiculously easy thing to do, even ... Read More »

What Can I Do for a Beginner Exercise Program?

Getty Is it possible to get in shape when you are really far gone? -- Sarah, New Jersey I really appreciate getting this question because it ... Read More »

Will Better Posture Make Me Look Skinnier?

Alamy Will better posture make me look skinnier? – Christina, Queens, N.Y. There's an old saying that goes "If you can't lose weight, at ... Read More »

Does Nighttime Eating Lead to Gain Weight?

Getty Does nighttime eating lead to weight gain? -- Penelope, New Jersey The British Medical Journal recently put this persistent diet myth to ... Read More »

Is Activity Just As Good As Exercise?

Getty Can you really get in shape by doing stuff around the house instead of exercising? Ana – Queens, N.Y. Most of the guidelines for ... Read More »

Is It Safe to Wear Minimalist Shoes to Run a Marathon?

vibramfivefingers.com Is it safe to wear minimalist shoes to run a marathon? Bianca -- Newton, Mass. You may recall that a while back I wrote a ... Read More »

Perfect Push-Ups: The Ultimate Training Plan for an Awesome Upper Body

Getty I've never been able to do a real, honest-to-goodness push-up. I'm turning 40 soon. Should I just give up? Joyce - Brooklyn I'm glad ... Read More »

Do Men Lose Weight More Easily Than Women?

Corbis Do men lose weight more easily than women? -- Marie, Phoenix, Ariz. There are a lot of cliches about men -- they're slobs; they love ... Read More »

Do Toning Shoes Really Work?

New Balance Do toning shoes really work? – Sally, New York, N.Y. Toning shoes, which are all the rage these days, are a style of shoe ... Read More »