Fitness

Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Jenny Sugar Rowing offers an unbeatable, low-impact, full-body cardio workout that also builds muscle. It’s gained popularity as a key part of CrossFit and Orangetheory classes, but it’s a solid way to exercise all on its own. If you are hooked and want the convenience of having a rower at

A hard truth that I (and probably many others) have had to face in the past two years is that working from bed is not a sustainable habit. And believe me, I tried to make it work: when I started working from home full time in 2020, I spent weeks logging on from the comfort

There’s a reason military sergeants demand push-ups as a form of punishment. They are effing hard, can knock even the fittest off their feet—okay, toes—and seem to be designed to reveal weaknesses. So much so that fitness editors have been guilty of blowing off the classic move. My go-to excuses when they pop up in

Cereal is one of those foods that makes everything better. Bad mood? Grab a bowl of cereal. Want a late-night snack? Grab a bowl of cereal. Hungover? Grab a bowl of cereal. As you can tell, we’re cereal fanatics — especially because preparing a bowl requires zero cooking skills. Our latest cereal obsession? Magic Spoon.

Brie Larson loves to share her workouts on social media, and we’ve already been floored by so many — including her one-arm push-ups, weighted-chain push-ups, and minute-long pull-up holds, just to name a few. Her latest video, posted on May 23 on Instagram, does not disappoint. In the video, Larson’s doing another impressive strength-training move,

Actress, entrepreneur, and mother Blake Lively recently revealed how her daughters have helped her navigate who she is. “I think having children, for me, made me feel so much more in my skin,” the actress said in a recent interview with Forbes. “I never felt more myself or at ease in my own body or

Yesterday, to honor Mental Health Action Day, Reese Witherspoon posted a video of her working out with the caption: “Here’s your reminder to make time for yourself today. Some easy stretches with good tunes! ☀️🧘🏼‍♀️ 🎶 #mentalhealthactionday.” The video is a time-lapse of a workout Witherspoon did on a pink Bala mat — warming up

Major apologies to all the Doja Cat stans out there who were looking to party it up with her this summer. According to a post uploaded to the artist’s Twitter, her summer festival and The Weeknd tour has officially been canceled. In an image posted to Twitter, she wrote, “Hi guys. I wanted you to

Ashley Graham has always openly shared her personal experiences with motherhood. For years, the model has been an advocate for body positivity, sharing glimpses into difficult moments in her life and empowering other people who have given birth to speak honestly and freely about their own journeys as well. Most recently, in a deeply personal

Looking to get in an effective ab workout at home? Great news: if you don’t belong to a gym or have access to workout equipment, at-home bodyweight workouts can be just as challenging. And that’s especially true when it comes to working your abs. For an amazing core burn, all you need are a mat

If you’ve seen Netflix’s “Senior Year,” then you know it centers around main character Stephanie Conway (Rebel Wilson), a former high school cheerleader who falls into a coma only to wake up 20 years later still craving the title of prom queen. In the movie, Wilson’s character remembers everything in her life as it was

Caring for your mental health has never felt more vital — and yet, it often gets pushed to the back-burner. So it’s time for a fresh start, and we’re tapping into the power of community to create a stronger-than-ever support system. To help you embrace Mental Health Awareness Month, we partnered with Revlon and the

There’s no denying that cardio can be challenging at times. Minutes spent running on a treadmill can feel like hours, and I personally always find myself looking at the clock counting down the seconds until I can rest. The one thing that keeps me motivated to get in a good workout is an even better

If you’ve ever had to squeeze in a workout on a busy day, you know that hopping on an exercise bike is one of the most efficient ways to go about it. A solid 30 minutes of pedaling burns calories and builds strength. While propping up your phone on the bike at the gym and

Ask anyone if they’ve heard of padel (pronounced exactly like the tool used to move a floatation device through water) and they’ll probably scrunch up their face, search their grey matter and nod, saying, “Oh yeah, that’s like tennis, right?” The follow-up ask is of course, “Have you played?”, but most answers would be, “Er…

Over the past few years, Selena Gomez has become a fierce advocate for mental health. Now, she’s taking her advocacy work straight to the White House. Today, she hosted the White House’s first-ever Mental Health Youth Action Forum, which brought together government officials, mental health experts, and non-profit organizations “to drive culture from awareness to

As we approach World Oceans Day on Wednesday 8 June, adidas and its longstanding partner Parley for the Oceans is once again encouraging the global sporting community to turn activity into action and Run for the Oceans in 2022. Locally, the campaign is being supported by the adidas family of athletes and brand partners including

Image Source: Getty / Dimitrios Kambouris For a while now, the diet industry has recommended eating 1,200 calories a day to lose weight. And despite a larger societal shift to denounce diet culture, this number has seemed to stick around. Many “what I eat in a day” TikTok videos show influencers eating this amount. Diet

Image Source: Netflix With the new Netflix documentary “Our Father” making waves on social media, all anyone can talk about is, well, semen. More specifically, one doctor using his own semen to inseminate multiple patients without their consent or knowledge. In the film that dropped last week, we learn about fertility doctor Donald Cline, an

Indoor cycling has changed the exercise game as it boomed into a fitness culture worldwide. Indoor high-intensity spinning classes that promised a meditative experience exploded all over the U.S., with people swearing by the benefits of a spin class extending past body gains. Young or old, fit or not, the benefits of a 40-minute spin

Image Source: Courtesy of Muniq Every time I hear the word “fiber,” I wince a little bit because of all the fiber supplements I took as a constipated child. Some were chewable chalky-tasting disks, others were grainy powders that barely dissolved in my water, and the worst were unappetizing chocolate chews with the texture of

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. Free People’s activewear line, FP Movement, is one of our favorite brands because it’s both cute and high performing.

While you might assume that tracking your physical activity requires wearing a Fitbit or an Apple Watch, the truth is that you have all the tools you need already in your pocket. With the download of the right tracking app, you can conveniently log and analyze every one of your workouts both inside and outside

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. If April showers bring May flowers, then summer sun brings the heat. But rising temps shouldn’t hold you back

Between taking dance classes, doing workouts, and teaching yoga, let’s just say I sweat a lot. I go through so many workout clothes during the week that, oftentimes, I have to wash them multiple times in order to get the body odor (BO) out — especially my sports bras. And though I’m lucky enough to

Editor’s Note: In September 2020, Kaiya McCullough left the Washington Spirit, a National Women’s Soccer League team she’d been drafted to earlier that year. In August 2021, McCullough bravely spoke out to The Washington Post about the true reasons she stepped down: a horrific pattern of verbal and emotional abuse by then-coach Richie Burke, which

Image Source: Poosh I never knew it could be so voyeuristically satisfying to look inside the refrigerators of the rich and famous. The “Cribs” era of the early- to mid-2000s should have better prepared me, but all I remember from those famous refrigerators was a lot of energy drinks, which wasn’t especially relevant to a

Image Source: Dorothy Wong Last month, patrons waited in line for four hours to get into Portland, Oregon’s hottest new spot. By the time they finally got through the doors, some burst into tears while others hugged the bar’s owner, Jenny Nguyen (shown above). It was the weekend of the NCAA women’s March Madness tournament,