A short cardio burst before lifting is a great way to warm up, boost blood flow, and prep your body for strength work. Whether you do cardio before weights ultimately depends on your goals—here’s how ...
Randal Claytor is an associate professor of kinesiology, nutrition and health at Miami University. When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get ...
A personal trainer explains how combining strength training and cardio creates better fat loss and a leaner physique ...
While there’s no hard and fast rule, experts state one is (usually) better than the other. If you want to build a healthy, strong, and functional body, your best bet is to create a well-rounded ...
When exercising, many people will do strength training and cardio, one after the other. But does the order in which you perform them affect your results? The short answer? It depends, TODAY ...
The good news is that you don’t have to run to build cardio fitness. If pounding pavements isn’t your thing, this ...
When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get your sweat on with a cardio session? Or toward the free weights and strength-training machines to ...
Should you do cardio after lifting? The debate still rages and exercise scientist Mike Israetel, Ph.D., recently joined the conversation, sharing his insights in a new YouTube video. And no, he's not ...
Hitting the pavement is, unsurprisingly, most runner’s go-to cardio workout, but introducing cross training into your weekly routine can be a game-changer in improving performance and reducing injury.
There are tons of open debates in the fitness world: Are crunches or planks better for your core? Should you stretch before or after your workout? Low weight, high reps—or vice versa? And then, of ...