Fitness

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The Scoop on Creatine

Creatine supplements may help you run faster and longer and build muscle mass—if you use them properly. Here’s how.

BalanceBall

Balance Ball Action Plan

Strengthen the core and define your abs with this balance-building workout using a common piece of exercise equipment.

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Motivating Tips From a Fitness Model

Author of The Fitness Model Diet, Jennifer Nicole Lee, shares her favorite tips and motivating advice for women who want to get fit.

Stretch

Stretching: So good, but so misunderstood

Stretching makes muscles more flexible and offers other body benefits, but not in the ways you might think. Find out the right and wrong reasons to stretch.

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The Post-Workout Prescription

Want to reap real results? How you treat your body after working out might be even more important than how you exercise.

Muscular torso

Top 3 Supplements to Build Muscle Mass

Build Muscle Mass

Fish oil
Protein powder
Carnitine

Stretching

Our Favorite Weight Loss Tips

Each month we ask our editorial team for input on specific areas of wellness. This month, our experts offer their favorite tips for losing weight and keeping it off.

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Fish Oil Can Increase Muscle Strength

As we age, exercising more makes sense. New research shows that adding fish oil to that daily strength training routine makes even more sense.

Couch potato

From Couch Lover to Road Runner

Running is good for your body and your brain, but starting the habit can be daunting. Find out about the cellphone apps that can get you up and jogging a 5K in as little as two months.

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It's Always A Great Day to Take a Hike

Celebrate America’s greatest treasures—and get some fresh air and exercise in the process.  Here are eight ways to enjoy the parks while promoting health.

Mindful Exercise

Revitalize Your Exercise Routine with Mindfulness

Maybe the concept of mindfulness and exercise don't mix in some minds. However, both meditation and exercise experts agree that adding mindfulness to your fitness routine may be the perfect combination for optimum wellness.

Strength Training

The Fitness Fountain of Youth

As we age exercise influences our body's function and appearance, and current research suggests that consistent resistance training exercise can reverse the genetic imprint of aging. There is no time like now to begin a regular exercise routine. 

Fitness Dance

Top 3 Dance Fitness Trends

Top 3 Dance Fitness Trends

The Bar Method
Nia
Zumba

Couch potato

From Couch Lover to Road Runner

Running is good for your body and your brain, but starting the habit can be daunting. Find out about the cellphone apps that can get you up and jogging a 5K in as little as two months.

BalanceBall

Balance Ball Action Plan

Strengthen the core and define your abs with this balance-building workout using a common piece of exercise equipment.

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Exercise on the Go

No gym? No problem. Follow this take-anywhere workout and watch your excuses—vacations, napping babies, broken-down cars—lose their strength while you increase yours.

Active person walking on the beach.

Great 30-Minute Workout for Beginners

Are you just starting to work out? The "Rogue Nutritionist" Jonny Bowden describes six effective exercises that any beginner can easily work into a successful fitness routine.

Aminos for Athlete

Top 3 Aminos for Sports Performance

Aminos for Sports Performance
Leucine
Beta-alanine
Citrulline malate

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