Fitness

Courtesy of Marietta AlessiCourtesy of Marietta Alessi While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. I’ve been a fitness writer for over a decade, which means I’ve tried tons

Whether you’re dealing with occasional headaches or frequent migraines, finding the right medication can make all the difference in managing your pain. When a headache strikes, the last thing you want to do is spend time in the drug store contemplating which over-the-counter (OTC) concoction will do the trick. Acetaminophen (e.g., Tylenol, Tylenol Extra Strength)

When you’re constantly waking up in the middle of the night and wasting the last of your precious sleeping hours wide awake, reaching for a bottle of melatonin may seem like a great idea. It’s readily available, and it’s supposed to help you sleep . . . right? Sleep deprivation can make this logic seem

Oura Ring Gen3 Smart Ring ($299, originally $349) I personally find my Garmin to be too big and bulky for most Pilates moves, especially when I’m putting pressure on my wrists. The Oura Ring is a great alternative, with the ability to track your heart rate, workout, and active calorie burn. While it may not

Image Source: Getty / Tempura Have you ever walked by an elliptical at the gym and wondered, “Could that contraption be a useful part of my workout routine?” Or perhaps you’ve even hopped on the machine, and thought, “Is this actually doing anything?” The answer: Yes. That is, if you’re using it effectively. Intrigued? We

Known for her thrilling, energetic performances on “Dancing with the Stars”, alumni Lindsay Arnold is no stranger to staying active. Fans of her 30-minute dance circuit workout will love this core-focused session. This new PS Fit workout from Arnold is tailored for both beginners and those seeking an additional core challenge. All of the exercises

Have you ever walked by an elliptical at the gym and wondered, “Could that contraption be a useful part of my workout routine?” Or perhaps you’ve even hopped on the machine, and thought, “Is this actually doing anything?” The answer: Yes. That is, if you’re using it effectively. Intrigued? We chatted with Melanie Zoller, NASM-certified

While bodyweight exercises can take you far, if you’re able to add weights to your routine, you should. And this lower body workout with weights is a great place to start, since it takes exercises you may already be familiar with — air squats, lateral lunges, step-ups — and just adds resistance. But first, a

In an ever-evolving era of technology, I have proven somewhat resistant to the latest gadgets. I still wear wired headphones to the gym (much to my younger sister’s chagrin), and I’ve been waking up to the same panic-inducing alarm for years. “I don’t need anything else,” I tell myself. “What I have now is just

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Let’s be real — one of the greatest workout motivators is new gear. Whether you’re constantly eyeing activewear leggings

This summer, I was looking for a new fitness routine. I wanted something I could do from home, something that wouldn’t make me sweat like crazy in the heat, and something that I could keep up with during a travel-heavy summer. Plenty of things came to mind: running was free and easy to do on

Imagine this: You’re at the gym trying to hit a new PR on the treadmill. You’ve been training for several months and you think you’re ready. But then you don’t hit your goal — what do you do? Get frustrated, let your emotions take over, and stop running? Or do you pause, reset, and keep

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. When it comes to shopping for new running gear, few brands deliver quite as effectively as Nike. From recovery equipment to

We don’t know about you, but we’re still buzzing from the 2024 WNBA season, which was the most-reviewed regular season ever across ESPN platforms, up 170 percent from last season. It also boasted a jaw-dropping 154 sellouts, a 242 percent increase from 2023, per the WNBA. That’s not even touching some of the players’ individual

I’m inordinately proud of the fact that I’m a daily flosser. Maybe I shouldn’t be; maybe everyone else instantly internalized their dentists’ directions to floss every night once they had a full set of teeth. But I didn’t. It wasn’t until I was out of college and in Invisalign that I became too grossed out

Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur and Photo Illustration: Ava Cruz Taylor Swift never fails to impress, whether she’s dreaming up ways to sneak into her own concert or sharing a delicious cookie recipe. Her most impressive feat as of late? Singing, strutting, and styling her way through her Eras Tour. With a show that

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. You don’t have to be a dancer to shop the balletcore trend (but these pieces will definitely make you feel like

Contrary to popular belief, when it comes to back exercises – you don’t always need to have access to a huge gym, with rows of weights, or multiple machines. Sure, having the ability to use equipment, like a lat pull-down machine, or cable machine, is helpful, but in fact, there are many simple and basic

Quieting your mind can be a difficult task. While some people swear by tools like meditation and deep breathing, more recently brown noise has climbed the ranks as a means of relief. You’ve likely heard of white noise before, which has been likened to a waterfall or an untuned radio. Well, brown noise is said

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Some sports are known for their footwear, like basketball, where players’ footwear is as much a fashion statement as it is