Although many people aspire to exercise more in the new year, nearly 80 percent of adults fail to meet the recommendation for aerobic and muscle-strengthening activity. To achieve any fitness goal, it ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. While plenty of ...

When people ask me for exercise advice as a fitness writer and coach, my go-to line is: “Go for a walk, have an apple and lift something fairly heavy.” Is this an oversimplification? Undoubtedly. But ...

A new year means a new opportunity to do the things you always wanted. Whether it’s starting to save money or getting fit, taking the first step isn’t always easy. “If you’re thinking about adding ...