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Digital workouts like Peloton are overrated because they can push you too hard, according to a CrossFit athlete and personal trainer.  Here are 2 advantages of training with a professional.

Digital workouts like Peloton are overrated because they can push you too hard, according to a CrossFit athlete and personal trainer. Here are 2 advantages of training with a professional.

Digital workouts like Peloton lack customization and are overrated, a personal trainer told Insider. In person, an instructor can see when you need to work harder or relax, Scott Britton said. Britton says strength training is underrated and you can do a good workout in 20-40 minutes. Loading Something is loading. Thank you for your …

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According to science, the best time of day to exercise to control your blood sugar

According to science, the best time of day to exercise to control your blood sugar

a woman running at sunset Getty Images Earlier this fall, we learned that walking after meals for just two minutes (yes, really!) can have a substantial impact on blood sugar. But beyond sprinkling little “nuggets” of activity as a dessert, researchers are still searching to learn more about the best methods, times of day and …

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According to science, the best time of day to exercise to control your blood sugar

According to science, the best time of day to exercise to control your blood sugar

a woman running at sunset Getty Images Earlier this fall, we learned that walking after meals for just two minutes (yes, really!) can have a substantial impact on blood sugar. But beyond sprinkling little “nuggets” of activity as a dessert, researchers are still searching to learn more about the best methods, times of day and …

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According to science, the best time of day to exercise to control your blood sugar

According to science, the best time of day to exercise to control your blood sugar

a woman running at sunset Getty Images Earlier this fall, we learned that walking after meals for just two minutes (yes, really!) can have a substantial impact on blood sugar. But beyond sprinkling little “nuggets” of activity as a dessert, researchers are still searching to learn more about the best methods, times of day and …

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Exercising on an empty stomach burns 70% more fat, study finds

Exercising on an empty stomach burns 70% more fat, study finds

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain According to one study, exercising on an empty stomach helps people burn about 70% more fat than those who exercise two hours after eating. Sports scientists at Nottingham Trent University also found that participants who exercised both fasted and fed in the evening did not overcompensate for calories skipped earlier in …

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'It was tough, but it was worth it': UAE resident reveals how he lost 60kg and became a fitness instructor

‘It was tough, but it was worth it’: UAE resident reveals how he lost 60kg and became a fitness instructor

As the Dubai Fitness Challenge takes over the city, an Emirati, Irish and Egyptian national recalls how they transformed their bodies and took charge of their health Photo provided Published: Tue, 8 Nov 2022, 5:17 PM Last update: Wed 9 Nov 2022, 5:31 PM There was a time when Rashed Adel Alkhoori, a 22-year-old national …

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Inner Thigh Workout: A 6-Minute Exercise Routine for Toned Legs

Inner Thigh Workout: A 6-Minute Exercise Routine for Toned Legs

Strong, sculpted legs mean you are healthy. Your legs help you move from place to place, and depending Harvard Health Publishing, having strong leg muscles helps you successfully perform the activities you enjoy, such as biking, hiking, running, and swimming. We’re here to share the benefits of keeping your legs strong and toned, along with …

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Do you even lift?  Weight loss may be a faster route to muscle growth

Do you even lift? Weight loss may be a faster route to muscle growth

Getting a solid workout done can be a challenge for time-poor fitness enthusiasts, but lately we’ve seen exercise scientists delve into what the most effective workouts might look like. A team from Australia’s Edith Cowan University (ECU) has offered new insights into this area, with a study showing that focusing on cutting weights rather than …

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