They’re so easy to incorporate into your week.

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. I just learned that ...

Plus, the surprising benefits of turning the intensity down a notch.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’ve recently started a journey to lose weight safely yet efficiently, doing cardio for weight loss ...

UNLESS YOU HAVE the free time to hit the gym more than once a day, you're likely combining cardio and weight training into ...

Randal Claytor is an associate professor of kinesiology, nutrition and health at Miami University. When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get ...

All of these movements reduce sedentary time, are gentle on joints, have a low barrier to entry, are sustainable for many people, and would probably improve your mood. Soft cardio has it's place, but ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ellipticals are oversized machines by design, so there’s no getting around the fact that they take up a ...

In an ambient room, tranquility fills the air. Candles are lit and relaxing music or a favorite TV show plays in the background while calories are burned on a treadmill all without having to leave ...

When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get your sweat on with a cardio session? Or toward the free weights and strength-training machines to ...