Fitness

There’s nothing quite like a good dumbbell leg workout. While lifting heavy barbells is great for strengthening your lower body, you should never underestimate the power of a pair of weights. There are so many squat, deadlift, and lunge variations to choose from — and we wanted to provide you with a list of some

A new study published in Nature Communications and conducted by the University of Michigan found that pollen allergy season could start up to 40 days earlier and last 19 days longer by the year 2100 due to climate change. This would increase annual United States pollen emissions by up to 40 percent, according to the

Are you ready for a brand-new season of Dance Fitsugar? Naughty Girl Fitness creator Janelle Ginestra is here with a fierce and fun 30-minute dance routine that combines traditional cardio moves with her signature Naughty Girl Fitness energy. Stay on the beat with class members Kira Leach and Evan Miller as they follow Ginestra through

Sweat is amazing. It may seem embarrassing or frustrating — especially in social situations like a job interview or first date — but sweat is one of the most important ways your body takes care of you. “Sweating actually assists with your body’s thermal regulation, skin hydration, and helps balance our fluids and electrolytes,” nurse

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. Holiday shopping for the guys in your life is always a little tricky. Unless they have a very specific

Catch Janelle Ginestra and the other Dance Fitsugar trainers in new episodes dropping every Friday on the POPSUGAR Fitness YouTube Channel. In 2020, dancer and choreographer Janelle Ginestra‘s world was being deconstructed. Couple the global pandemic with a divorce from her partner of 10 years and ensuing financial distress and it made for the “biggest

New York has officially declared a state of emergency after finding the polio virus in samples of wastewater from Long Island. New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued the declaration today, citing growing concerns over the public’s safety. The samples found in Long Island are genetically similar to samples found in Rockland County, where the first

Image Source: Getty / Edward Berthelot / Contributor Is it just me, or does anyone else remember Crocs being the butt of the joke for years before they suddenly became everyone’s favorite casual shoe brand? Blame the pandemic’s effect on fashion trends or Kanye’s Croc-ish shoe design or just the fact that they are comfortable

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. When comfort is of the utmost importance, it’s easy to turn to your tried-and-true pair of tights. Luckily, no

Queen Elizabeth II passed away under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8. Her death comes after a number of health scares in the past year, including being hospitalized for COVID-19 in February 2022. Among her health issues, Queen Elizabeth II also experienced persistent mobility problems, causing her to cancel or miss

Picking the right smartwatch to track your fitness can be daunting, we know. You need to consider its compatibility, what type of sport the watch supports, whether the battery will last throughout your workout sessions and if you will have access to messages and important calls. Most importantly, you need a watch that will support

Scrutinizing celebrities’ bodies is nothing new, unfortunately, particularly for women. But celebrity men struggle with their own gendered expectations, from veiny biceps to “washboard abs.” Zac Efron has set a lot of those unrealistic standards himself, but that doesn’t mean he’s immune to the damaging effects. In a new interview for Men’s Health‘s October cover,

Strengthen your upper body with these dumbbell back exercises and dumbbell arm exercises you can do at home or at the gym. If your goal is to tone your biceps, triceps, shoulders, traps, and lats you need to dedicate more time to strengthening your upper body. As a fitness trainer, I know that if you

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. There are people who work out, and then there are runners. Once you get that first euphoric feeling that

Jennette McCurdy’s future is rife with possibility. On Aug. 9, the former “iCarly” star released her tell-all memoir, “I’m Glad My Mom Died,” in which she details the years of abuse, manipulation, and exploitation her mother inflicted on her as a child. Speaking with Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith, and Adrienne Banfield Norris on the

FAQ: How long will my Garmin smartwatch battery last? Answer: Longer than most other smartwatch brands — that’s for sure! If you find yourself charging your smartwatch overnight, regularly, then know that your smartwatch is falling short. A smartwatch battery life that only lasts a day — or even just a couple — means that

Full-body workouts with weights can help you build more muscle and, as a result, boost your metabolism. Of course, you’ll need to stick to a workout plan and focus on what you’re eating depending on your exact goals — consistency is key when you’re looking for results. But we also know that it’s not always

Image Source: Netflix Netflix recently released the trailer for a film you’ll want on your calendars. Based on a true story, “The Swimmers” tells the story of two sisters who go from war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics. We meet Yusra and Sara Mardini during their training and competing days in Syria during the

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. We love our workout clothes, and while we’re always looking to add to our collection, we don’t need to

Get ready to sweat with trainer Jayen Wells, who will be leading this 30-minute HIIT workout joined by Poofy Moffitino and Jai Jordan. In this routine, you’ll start with a quick warmup and then quickly increase the intensity with high-energy plyometric (aka jumping) exercises like squat taps, jumping jacks, lateral lunges, burpees, and lateral high