HIIT can help improve speed and power, but longer, steadier workouts that you can do regularly, like swimming and rowing, are ...

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

What comes to mind when you think about doing cardio? For me (and I suspect I’m not alone in this) it's tiring exercise, like running or burpees, that takes a lot of motivation to suffer — I mean ...

Before diving into the details, it’s important to remember that strength training and high-intensity cardio are not mutually exclusive, says Maricris Lapaix, CPT, a certified personal trainer at Centr ...

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 ...

Cozy cardio is a term popularized by social media influencer Hope Zuckerbrow, who is based in Paradise, Texas. In her TikTok videos, which have gained 34 million likes, she is often seen on a walking ...

Cardiovascular, or cardio, exercises are any exercises that increase a person’s heart rate. Some of the best cardio exercises include running, swimming, and cycling. Cardio exercises can be beneficial ...

I blame the pandemic, injuries, and living in a small apartment for the fact that I haven't had a regular cardio routine for the past few years. Recently, though, my excuses have started running out.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If your weekly schedule looks like a jigsaw puzzle, squeezing in both cardio and strength training can be ...

If you had to pick the better runner — a sprinter or a marathoner — the answer would depend on the type of race. In a 200-meter race, the sprinter will have an edge over the marathoner, but if it ...

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. Zone 2 training is ...