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Do You Get a ‘Better’ Workout With an Elliptical or a Treadmill?
At face value, the treadmill and the elliptical seem like two pretty similar pieces of gym equipment. Both machines have…
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Is the New Oura Ring Worth the Splurge? I Wore It for 10 Weeks to Find Out
Over the years, I’ve tested out more wearables than I can count. I’m a runner and avid weight lifter—and huge…
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Here’s How to Actually Hydrate Properly During Your Hot, Sweaty Outdoor Workout
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In recent years, there has been a growing wave of curiosity around glucagon, the lesser-known counterpart to insulin. While insulin…
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Everyone Is Talking About Hyrox, but Is It Actually Any Different Than CrossFit?
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Good News: You Don’t Need to Hit 10,000 Steps a Day to Be ‘Healthy’
Here’s good news if your fitness tracker is stressing you out: New research suggests you can clock way less than…