Strength Training for Runners Is a Thing—and You Don’t Want to Skip It
Yes, running more—provided you build up gradually over time—can make you a better runner, but it’s hardly the only piece of the puzzle. Strength training is a huge factor too: Adding it to your routine can help ward off
10 Running Myths Top Coaches Really Wish You’d Stop Believing
The truth about your pace, those walking breaks, and your knees—lots about your knees. Collage: Self ; Source images: AN Studio/Ivan Pantic/Getty Images All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editor
Healthy Meal Suggestions To Lose Weight: Practical Guide
When it comes to weight loss, what you eat plays a significant role. Exercise matters, but without the proper meals, your efforts can stall or even backfire. Yet, many people believe that healthy meals for weight loss are bla
6 Reasons to Work Your Core That Have Nothing to Do With ‘Getting Abs’
All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. A quick scan of any gym will show you: Abs ex
Latest Research On GLP-1 And Its Future In Healthcare
Until recently, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists were known primarily as a treatment for type 2 diabetes. But today, these drugs have transformed into a major player in weight loss therapy. Moreover, they are
These Alo Yoga Picks Live in Our Laundry Baskets—We Wear Them That Much
What do Taylor Swift, Hailey Bieber, and Addison Rae all have in common? They’ve all been wearing the best Alo Yoga clothing on repeat. Odds are, you’ve spotted the brand’s leggings or hoodies in a workout class or at t
Why Are You Still Gaining Weight While Working Out? Understanding The Mystery Behind Workout And Weight Gain
Imagine putting your heart and soul into every workout session, sweating it out on the treadmill, and pushing through intense lifting routines, only to step on the scale and find you have gained weight. You are not alone. Gai
Does Walking ‘Count’ as Cardio, or Do You Need to Pick Up the Speed?
When you want to add a little movement to your day, there’s nothing simpler than heading outside for a walk. You don’t need a gym or specific equipment—or even any special skills. All you’ve gotta be able to do is put
Everyone Is Talking About Hyrox, but Is It Actually Any Different Than CrossFit?
Hyrox isn’t new new—the German-born workout started in 2017—but it’s recently been picking up steam in the US. So much so that “what is Hyrox?” videos are popping all around GymTok. Give any one of these a watch a
Get Stronger — Boost Your Athletic Performance With Kelsey Heenan
Kelsey Heenan is back with a new mini-program to help you push your limits, break through plateaus, and see results like never before. Get Stronger is a resistance training workout program that is designed to fine-tune your s