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Workout Frequency Improves Body Image

Photo: Getty Images We all want to look and feel better about ourselves, but sometimes getting off the couch and on the treadmill can seem too ... Read More »

Get a Good Walk - Take 100 Steps a Minute

The pedometer tops the list of simple tools that track fitness, and most fitness experts will tell you to rack up 10,000 steps a day on yours. But ... Read More »

Walking the Walk - Making It Work For You

Dr. Antoinette Yancy, a former college basketball player who's now a professor and board-certified physician, says that humans are hard-wired to use ... Read More »

Exercise - You Know You Love It

As much as we fitness writers want to make exercise out to be awesome (!) and fun (!) and other exclamation-point inducing adjectives, that's not ... Read More »

Jenna Vaught - Miss America Plus Elite 2007 Interview, Part Two

I had the opportunity to speak with Jenna Vaught, Miss America Plus Elite 2007, regarding her inspiring weight loss story. You can read the first half ... Read More »

Energy Boosts for Long Winter Days

The days are so short now. By the time I've helped my son complete his homework and get dinner on the stove, it's pitch black outside. When it's ... Read More »

Throw away the cardio ... bring back the fun!

Remember when you were a kid? You likely spent your afternoons and weekends riding bikes with friends, building forts out in the backyard, and ... Read More »

Succeeding in school with ADHD

Last Monday I had a meeting with my son's teachers to set up a plan to help him succeed at school this year. My son has some residual emotional issues ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Go for maximum burn

For general health, any cardio workout that gets you moving and sweating is great. But when you want to lose weight in a hurry go for maximum burn. ... Read More »

Push yourself for 5 to feel alive

FitSugar has a simple and effective tip to share: Really push yourself for five minutes of your workout. My favorite exercise is a cardio DVD that I ... Read More »