Fitness

Exercise Makes You Smarter

I was flipping through a magazine on a recent hot summer day and low and behold I came across an article about cardiovascular health making you smarter! What’s that? A healthy heart can make a healthy brain? Tell me more. … Continue reading

Audrina Patridge’s Diet and Fitness Regimen

Audrina Patridge, one of the stars of The Hills, has one of the most enviable young bodies in Hollywood. Her ultra-thin physique raises some eyebrows among those concerned over how celebrity bodies affect young women’s body image perception, Audrina personally … Continue reading

When Fitness Experts are Wrong

Maruchy Lachance is president of Running Ninja!, a lifestyle brand for runners by runners. Running Ninja! offers a wide variety of apparel and gifts for runners to keep you happy and inspired while you’re on the run. One of my … Continue reading

Gym Music Playlist of the Week: Sassy

This week, the music that’s got me pounding out the miles on the treadmill is sassy, no-nonsense, booty-shakin’ girl music that’s great for the summer season and even better in the gym. Christina Aguilera’s new album is hot and full … Continue reading

Yoga for Abs

If you’re tired of doing countless sit-ups and crunches, maybe you need to rethink your abs workout routine. While the Indian yoga sages are best remembered for their pretzel-like flexibility and their inner stillness, yogis also sported enviably-toned abs. Even though … Continue reading