Fitness

Tips, tricks and expert insights on keeping your body and mind healthy

  • Exercise and nutrition lead to optimal men’s health

    Exercise and nutrition lead to optimal men’s health

    Providence Chief Medical Officer Dan Getz, D.O., says exercise and nutrition is key to men’s health and wellness, including strong heart and brain health.

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  • Personal fitness stories

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  • Two keys to good men’s health are prevention and detection

    Two keys to good men’s health are prevention and detection

    Providence Chief Medical Officer Dan Getz, D.O., focuses on prevention for men’s health, as well as early detection of cancer and other illness.

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  • A Q&A on fitness with Olympian Carol Rodriguez and Dr. David Gibbons

    A Q&A on fitness with Olympian Carol Rodriguez and Dr. David Gibbons

    So you’re interested in starting to run for exercise, or in taking your running to the next level: Good for you!

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  • Exercise gets your brain in shape as well as your body

    Exercise gets your brain in shape as well as your body

    Working out for physical fitness is great, but exercise also improves your mental fitness.

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  • Your back will thank you for trying these simple stretches

    Your back will thank you for trying these simple stretches

    Get in the habit of practicing some back-stretching exercises, and you may be surprised at how much better you feel.

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  • How to stay active with family throughout motherhood

    How to stay active with family throughout motherhood

    An American cross-country skier shares personal tips on how to get kids involved in healthy activities.

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  • Fitness and aging

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  • Recognizing prevention as the long game

    Recognizing prevention as the long game

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  • Worried about your young athlete and concussions? Advice from a boxer and a doctor

    Worried about your young athlete and concussions? Advice from a boxer and a doctor

    Josesito Lopez and Joey Gee, M.D., discuss the importance of knowing the symptoms of concussions and understanding the recovery process.

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  • Cat Zingano steps out of the ring for Q&A on health and fitness

    Cat Zingano steps out of the ring for Q&A on health and fitness

    UFC fighter Cat Zingano offers some tips and advice on health and fitness. Watch the videos.

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  • Let’s talk female empowerment: An interview with Olympic medalist Lauren Sesselmann

    Let’s talk female empowerment: An interview with Olympic medalist Lauren Sesselmann

    Lauren Sesselmann has played soccer at the highest levels. We ask Lauren about her accomplishments, the adversity she’s faced, and the work she’s doing to lift women up.

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  • Kids and fitness

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  • Let’s talk female empowerment: An interview with Bec Rawlings, bareknuckle boxing champion

    Let’s talk female empowerment: An interview with Bec Rawlings, bareknuckle boxing champion

    They call her the Queen of Bareknuckle Boxing, Australian flyweight mixed martial artist, Bec “Rowdy” Rawlings. We had a chance to catch up with Bec Rawlings to talk about the adversities she’s faced.

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  • The Everyday Better philosophy

    The Everyday Better philosophy

    Find out how one CrossFit box owner approaches coaching to make members every day better

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  • A proactive health guide for people 40+

    A proactive health guide for people 40+

    After you reach 40, it becomes more likely that the normal aging process will introduce new and perhaps surprising health concerns.

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  • Aging strong: Is a personal trainer right for you?

    Aging strong: Is a personal trainer right for you?

    Learn how personal trainers can help older adults stay healthy and reach their fitness goals with guidance and expert advice.

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  • Yoga

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  • 5 tips to help you stay youthful and healthy as you age

    5 tips to help you stay youthful and healthy as you age

    These secret anti-aging tips will help keep you feeling young and promote healthy aging.

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  • Why does your young athlete need an annual sports physical?

    Why does your young athlete need an annual sports physical?

    Just as sports can be for everybody, a pre-participation physical exam should be, too, especially for young athletes.

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  • 25 Ways to Get Your Kid Moving for 25 Minutes

    25 Ways to Get Your Kid Moving for 25 Minutes

    Kids should ideally be physically active for 60 minutes a day.

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  • Is Physical Education as Important as the ABCs at Your Child's School?

    Is Physical Education as Important as the ABCs at Your Child's School?

    The importance of physical education classes

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  • General fitness

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  • 5 free (and fun) ways to stay fit with your family

    5 free (and fun) ways to stay fit with your family

    Exercise is essential for families, and parents don't need to break the budget to keep everyone active.

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  • Yoga tools that raise your game

    Yoga tools that raise your game

    To enhance their yoga practice, many people use tools to achieve correct poses and avoid injury while building strength, flexibility and balance.

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