I used to hate running but loved weight-lifting. Here's how I finally made jogging a habit I enjoy and embraced hybrid training.

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After years of regular strength training and avoiding running, Rachel Hosie is finally getting into jogging.

Rachel Hosie

A 90-year-old who started cycling at 65 still takes regular spin classes. His four longevity tips include having a positive attitude.

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Frank Ellis in a yellow Tour de France jersey with a flag and picture of the competition on the wall behind him.
Frank Ellis had a Tour de France-themed party for his 90th birthday this year.

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I've been a Pilates instructor for 12 years. Here are the 5 most common mistakes I see clients make during their first few classes.

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I've been teaching Pilates classes for 12 years.

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Do you need a glucose monitor? Wellness enthusiasts are using diabetes arm patches to take control of their blood sugar

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Tracey Jacobs, an elite cyclist, said tracking her blood sugar with a continuous glucose monitor helped her improve her performance and reduce fatigue while training.

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Being flexible can actually help you live longer, scientists say. Here's why.

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Better flexibility is linked to a lower risk of dying early, new research suggests. Exercises like yoga could help.

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Gen Zers aren't lonely. They're fueling a vibrant social renaissance.

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A woman lost 159 pounds when she quit strict diets that left her feeling starving. She shared 2 tips that mean she's never hungry.

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Maria Kirkeland at the start of her weight loss journey, and in the summer of 2024.

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I'm a registered dietitian and my husband is a personal trainer. Here are 11 things we're buying at Target right now.

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Target's grocery section is stacked with goodies.

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A woman got fit at 68 by learning to swim. She has 4 tips for getting fit no matter your age.

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Srivastava learned to swim at 68 years old, and now swims three times a week.

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The UK's Fittest Man consumes 5,000 calories a day — mostly carbs. He shares how he trains, eats, and recovers to prepare for the CrossFit games.

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As the UK's Fittest Man for 2024, Harry Lightfoot trains for up to six hours a day.

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