Brian is a New York–based science and health journalist. His work has been published by The Atlantic, The Paris Review, The New York Times For Kids, CBS News, The TODAY Show, Barron's PENTA, Engadget, ...

Making exercise fun is the holy grail for many people who can’t quite find the motivation to work out. But rather than forcing yourself to enjoy running or that gym class you once attended, the ...

When it comes to fitness, it’s easy to fall into a routine. Whether you’re lifting weights, running, or doing yoga, you might feel that sticking to a single workout style is the best way to see ...

Recent groundbreaking research has uncovered a transformative approach to exercise efficiency. The investigation demonstrates that brief, intense periods of physical activity can produce substantially ...

What are the best dumbbells for working out at home? Build your strength and muscle with the best fixed and adjustable ...

When I think back to my time in high school and college, the message was clear: Going to the gym was for losing weight and becoming smaller. The weight room—and building muscle—was solely for guys. I ...

Commentary: People respond to different types of encouragement when working out -- some prefer a drill sergeant, others a caffeinated spin class instructor. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology ...

Whether you have a well-rounded home gym or prefer to work out in a gym, figuring out what exercises to do can be a bit confusing. We all occasionally need some help tailoring our workouts to our ...

Push-ups, Sit-ups, squats, and running. These are some exercises people put on their priority list to get in shape and reach fitness goals. But sometimes, we lean towards exercises that are trending ...

A new study answers the question: "How often should I change my workout?" And grab your tennis shoes, because the answer may surprise you. Indulge me in a thought experiment, and pretend (just pretend ...

The fitness world has turned workout timing into a religious debate with passionate followers on both sides. Morning warriors swear by their pre-dawn sweat sessions, claiming superior fat burning and ...