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I used to think weight training was just about building muscle and getting stronger. Boy, was I wrong. After diving deep into the research and tracking my own body’s responses, I discovered that how ...

As a personal trainer and weight-loss coach, I am constantly answering health and fitness questions from my clients, on social media and in our Start TODAY Facebook group. In this column, I address ...

Cardio exercises like running or rowing are great at burning hundreds of calories. But some are better than others, especially if all you have is 30 minutes to work out. High-intensity exercises like ...

Weight lifting helps burn calories and boosts your metabolism. Increasing the weight you lift gradually will help you avoid injury. Combining cardio and weight lifting improves body composition and ...

Mercey Livingston is a health and wellness writer and certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. She's written about fitness and wellness for Well+Good, Women's Health, Business Insider, and ...

Running is often hailed as a calorie-torching exercise – but how many calories does running burn, exactly? The short answer is: it depends. Factors like your weight, pace, and even running terrain all ...

If you’re reading this while sitting down, congratulations—you’re primarily burning fat. However, if you get up and start moving around your home, you won’t burn as much fat. And if you felt really ...

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Exercising regularly is extremely important. It not only helps in weight management but also staying active, preventing diseases and more. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends that adults ...