Fitness

The dead bug exercise doesn’t sound like a glamorous core move. After all, what comes to mind is a dead roach or beetle on its back with its legs in the air. In reality, though, this beginner-friendly core move has a lot to offer — and there are plenty of reasons to add it to

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. As proven by Olivia Wilde and Hilary Duff, a water bottle is more than just a way to quench

If you’ve never been to a barre class IRL, you might be wondering what the heck you should wear. After all, the workout is partially based on ballet, done without shoes, and typically on a carpet — in other words, the circumstances are a little different than your typical gym or other workout classes. Will

This 30-minute HIIT dance session is perfect for spooky season. Instructor Kaleila Jordan doesn’t miss a beat with this high-energy routine. From twerking how-tos to hot new dance moves, nothing is off-limits in this full-body session. Happy Halloween! Kick-start your workout routine with POPSUGAR’s new line of affordable fitness equipment available at Walmart. Don’t miss

I know what you’re thinking: Barilla Penne Pasta ($2) a must have for a professional athlete? Must be for carb loading. But for Shiffrin, who’s also a Barilla global partner, it’s more about comfort. When you’re constantly traveling to compete, you’re at the mercy of what’s available via restaurants and hotels, she says. If she’s

If there’s one thing I love, it’s a challenge. But some are a little more extreme, especially when it comes to kickstarting a health and wellness journey. You’ve likely seen the 12-3-30 treadmill workout and Dukan Diet trending on social media, for instance. But today’s viral obsession is: the 75 Hard Challenge. If you aren’t familiar, this 75-day plan

Yet another celebrity is the subject of disappointing pregnancy speculation. On Oct. 24, Vanessa Hudgens shared a sweet Instagram video recapping her recent bachelorette weekend in Aspen. But instead of focusing on her adorable bridal outfits — or wondering if the Halloween queen was planning a spooky wedding — much of the comments section suspected

Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Matthew Kelly There’s nothing quite like a good dumbbell workout. While lifting heavy barbells is a great way to strengthen your lower body, you should never underestimate the power of a simple pair of weights — especially because they’re a lot more accessible if you’re a beginner or working out

Nausea (aka feeling sick to your stomach) is one of the worst feelings. Not only does it usually mean that you’re on verge of vomiting, it can also be accompanied by dizziness and lightheadedness, too. There are tons of reasons why you might feel nauseous, from pregnancy or travel to the stomach flu or motion

Powerhouse players Angel Reese and Flau’jae Johnson helped Louisiana State University clinch the NCAA women’s basketball title during March Madness 2023. But the two are role models both on and off the court, as well-known for their tactical gameplay as for their unapologetic competitiveness. Reese and Johnson aren’t afraid to speak their minds and take

As long as Peloton has been around, the brand’s signature Bike and Bike+ have been a cool, classic black with red accents. Anyone holding out for a Peloton Bike that matches their gym aesthetic is in luck, because that day has finally come: Peloton just shared the news on its Instagram that three limited-edition colors

Image Source: Getty / Laurie Ambrose From pumpkin spice lattes to pumpkin pie, pumpkin gets a lot of attention, especially during the fall. But let’s not forget one of the unsung heroes of the season (at least when it comes to nutrition): pumpkin seeds. What you might not realize is that there are a few

You likely don’t spend too much time thinking about your boobs day to day, but if you’re dealing with nipple pain, you probably can’t think about much else. So what does it mean when your nipple hurts anyway? While nipple pain isn’t generally a major cause for concern, sharp pain in nipples, itching, swelling, or

Image Source: Getty / Donald Miralle; Christian Petersen; Sean M. Haffey Image Source: Photo illustration: Ava Cruz As the sun rose over the Island of Hawaii on Oct. 14, more than 2,000 women triathletes splashed into Kailua Bay to begin the 2023 Ironman VinFast World Championships. A grueling challenge lay ahead of them — 2.4

Most people only eat ricotta cheese when it’s baked into lasagna, eggplant parm, or another classic Italian dish. But the cheese also makes a wonderful dip or yogurt alternative, according to Taub-Dix. “It is a great source of protein, low in sodium, and high in calcium and vitamin B,” she says. Actually, just a half-cup

Have you ever suddenly woken up from a deep sleep, thanks to a dream you were fully convinced was real? Dreams can be vivid and detailed; we’re unsure how or why our imagination drummed it up. And when these dreams are so clear — like dreams about being pregnant — it’s understandable that we question

Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography | Chaunté VaughnProduct Credit: POPSUGAR Fabric Resistance Bands, POPSUGAR Aerobic Step Deck, POPSUGAR Ankle and Wrist Weight Set What if we told you your glutes weren’t only the foundation of a healthier set of legs but also part of having a strong, functional core? That’s right: as important hip-stabilizer muscles, your

Adele was the cover star of Vogue in October 2021, during which she spoke more about her years growing up. Her dad, Mark Evans, died from cancer in May 2021, and the pair had long had a strained relationship. Adele saw him before he died, but she recognizes that alcohol played a part in their

When you’re completing a round of sprints or jump squats during a HIIT session, you don’t want ill-suited workout clothes taking you out of your zone. Before you head to a class or log on to stream a class, you’re smart to suit up in gear designed for high-intensity workouts. First off, you’ll want to

You’re working at your desk, probably on your fifth Zoom call and second iced coffee of the day, when you realize you haven’t stopped shaking your leg for the past hour. Maybe you don’t even notice this subconscious movement until your roommate or coworker points it out. Though the leg shaking is subtle, it can