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Expert Answers: Is it OK to Chew Gum While Working Out?
Discover why you’ll want to ditch the gum chewing habit while working out.
Are You an Endomorph, Mesomorph, or Ectomorph Body Type?
Adopting a fitness routine suited to your athletic body type can make the difference in whether your workouts are frustrating or fulfilling.
Expert Answers: Do I Always Have to Wipe Off the Workout Equipment?
In short, yes – but here’s why.
Ready-for-Anything Fitness: 7 Essential Functional Moves
Why you need Functional Training and how to do it.
Fitness Fix: Building Better Ankle Mobility
Think you can’t squat because of a bad back? Tight hips? Weak knees? You may want to look lower down in the kinetic chain — the problem may just be tight ankles.
Tyson Mayr: How to Do Pushups (Video)
Tyson Mayr, a.k.a. The Naked Traveller, offers tips and pointers for how to do pushups correctly — plus five reasons they’re a go-to exercise for whole-body fitness.
Expert Answers: What’s the Best Way to Build Biceps Strength?
Instead of biceps curls, rows or pull-ups might be the way to go.
The Tri-Planar Workout
These 3D functional tri-planar moves will give you a workout that’s fully rounded.
Expert Answers: Is it Safe to Wear My Fitness Tracker All the Time?
Yours Qs answered about fitness tracker usage.
How to Use Your Heart Rate Monitor to Maximize Fitness Results
What your heart monitor is trying to tell you.
Expert Answers: Does Compression Gear Work?
And, if so, when should I use it?
How to Loosen Early-Morning Body Stiffness
Two stretching drills to help mitigate morning-movement woes.
Expert Answer: The Fitness Value of Walking
I enjoy walking and hiking for fitness. But am I getting a decent workout? Do I need to be doing something more?
Expert Answer: Why Do My Feet Go Numb While Working Out?
Our fitness experts tackle your questions on why hands and feet go numb during certain movements.
Expert Answers: How Men Can Overcome Yoga Jitters
Our fitness experts give you suggestions for taking your first yoga class — and keeping the nerves at bay.
Expert Answers: Spine Rotation During Strength Training
Our fitness experts tackle your question on why it matters how you twist your spine during strength training.
Fitness Fix: How to Correct Computer Slouch
Two exercises to help undo damage of poor posture.
Improve Your Golf Swing
Here’s how to build the strength and mobility you need — while warding off injuries that could put a crimp in your golf game.
Can Yoga Make Me Too Flexible?
Expert answers on why yoga may cause hypermobility and loose joints.
What Is Rhabdomyolysis?
Also known as “rhabdo,” this life-threatening condition can result from extreme overexercising.