I’m a hot fitness influencer — I have all my first dates in one place and guys had better be able to keep up

I’m a hot fitness influencer — I have all my first dates in one place and guys had better be able to keep up

She knows how to get hearts racing. Fitness influencer Renata Pereira, 25, believes dating someone with a similar mindset is a must — and she’s found the perfect way to weed out weaklings. “If a guy can’t even try to keep up with me during a workout, how is he going to keep up with … Read more

I’m a doctor — how to lose weight for good this year and tricks to avoid diet fatigue

I’m a doctor — how to lose weight for good this year and tricks to avoid diet fatigue

You’ve heard it all before — you must eat less and move more to lose weight. While cutting calories and joining a gym are popular ways to start the new year, dieters often regain the pounds that they shed because they set unrealistic goals. Before you get in line for the treadmill and hop on … Read more

New bill would mandate gyms to carry equipment for Americans with disabilities

New bill would mandate gyms to carry equipment for Americans with disabilities

Congressional Democrats are pushing for federal policies mandating that gyms and fitness centers in the U.S. be accessible for Americans with disabilities. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Calif., introduced a bill “to promote the provision of exercise machines and equipment, and exercise and fitness classes and instruction, that are accessible to individuals with disabilities” earlier this week, … Read more

I’m an exercise expert — my 4 steps to ease into a New Year’s workout routine if you haven’t worked out in a while

I’m an exercise expert — my 4 steps to ease into a New Year’s workout routine if you haven’t worked out in a while

It’s crunch time! Most people use the new year as motivation to kick-start their fitness goals. If it’s been a while since you stepped foot in a gym, don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. As the exercise physiologist supervisor at the Sports Performance Center at the NYU Langone Orthopedics Center, I have four simple steps … Read more

New York-based influencer exposes gym’s ‘crazy’ dress code rule

New York-based influencer exposes gym’s ‘crazy’ dress code rule

A woman has surprised a lot of people after she revealed her gym’s unique dress code rule. Caitlin Emiko is an Australian influencer who currently lives in New York City. Recently, during a “day-in-my-life” video, she shared that her gym has a unique dress code rule. Greenwich Village Athletic, a squad training gym, requires its … Read more

I’m a doctor — here’s how you can avoid ‘catching’ chlamydia from gym equipment

I’m a doctor — here’s how you can avoid ‘catching’ chlamydia from gym equipment

A leading doctor has weighed in on viral social media claims that say that it’s possible to get chlamydia from touching gym equipment. The rumor began with a TikToker who claimed he contracted the STI at the gym after wiping his eye with a towel that he had placed on a bench. User @grinny45 said he had … Read more

Gym’s controversial rule to ban members from filming themselves has sparked a global ‘crackdown’

Gym’s controversial rule to ban members from filming themselves has sparked a global ‘crackdown’

An Aussie gym owner who controversially banned members from filming themselves working out has sparked widespread industry change as other fitness facilities around the world followed suit. Founder and owner of Melbourne-based Doherty’s gym, Tony Doherty, opened up about the aftermath of his decision to stop members from recording their fitness routines after noticing his … Read more

Get into the fitness groove with these valuable exercises

Get into the fitness groove with these valuable exercises

If you want to improve your relationship to your fitness goals, start by getting your daily habits into shape. Alexis Dreiss, a 28-year-old NYC-based fitness instructor and personal trainer who works at the Training Lab and Absolute Power, said that in addition to getting 10,000 steps a day, people should incorporate a fitness routine to … Read more

I’m a sports medicine expert — here are 5 ways to tell if your gym is clean

I’m a sports medicine expert — here are 5 ways to tell if your gym is clean

Whether to maintain a beach body or work up a sweat to be better in the sack, many of us will be hitting the gym this summer. Now, Melanie McNeal — the physical and occupational therapy manager at the Baylor College of Medicine in Texas — is sharing how to keep yourself and others healthy in … Read more

Surprising time of year when people snack more and workout less — and it’s not the holidays

Surprising time of year when people snack more and workout less — and it’s not the holidays

Springing forward might set back your health. Daylight saving time might be bad news for your healthy habits, according to new research.  The time of the year when we “spring forward” — setting our clocks ahead by one hour — also marks the time of year when people start consuming more processed foods and stop … Read more

93-year-old athlete reveals fitness, diet secrets: ‘I thought I’d go on until about 70’

93-year-old athlete reveals fitness, diet secrets: ‘I thought I’d go on until about 70’

John Starbrook can’t be stopped. The Brit known as “The Legend” has run 52 marathons and works out at the gym six days a week — at 93 years old. “The spin classes get me moving,” Starbrook told The Guardian on Sunday. “And then, about 4 p.m. or 5 p.m., I go back to work … Read more

Australian TV star shares ‘mortifying’ gym incident: ‘The gift that keeps on giving’

Australian TV star shares ‘mortifying’ gym incident: ‘The gift that keeps on giving’

The Block star Jess Eva has taken to social media to share details of a very relatable accident. The TV star and mum-of-two posted an Instagram story on Friday, featuring a carefully-censored gym picture, admitting she’d just wet herself. “Wee’d myself during a morning workout,” she wrote over an image of herself in workout gear, … Read more

Personal trainer slammed for getting upset at gymgoer who walked in front of her while recording workout

Personal trainer slammed for getting upset at gymgoer who walked in front of her while recording workout

A personal trainer who was recording her workout at a gym has been slammed for her “wild” response when another gym-goer interrupted her video. The fitness coach, who posts under the handle @shapedbyshiana, has captured the attention of gym fans after she shared a clip of herself performing a set of deadlifts. But the footage … Read more

Pregnant fitness influencer kicked out of gym after owner’s wife complained about her outfit

Pregnant fitness influencer kicked out of gym after owner’s wife complained about her outfit

A woman has shared the outfit she alleges got her kicked out of her gym after the owner’s wife claimed it was too revealing. Emi Romero, a US influencer, said she was “dress coded” at the body building facility she recently joined for wearing a pair of leggings with a tank top. The fitness fan, … Read more

Bodybuilder blasts women for secretly recording, mocking nude spagoer — then gets them banned

Bodybuilder blasts women for secretly recording, mocking nude spagoer — then gets them banned

A bodybuilder slammed a few “arrogant” spagoers who secretly recorded a nude woman while they were changed in a locker room. Well-known fitness influencer Joey Swoll said on social media he was “pissed” about the matter, calling out the person behind the camera, as well as her friends, for publically posting the footage. The gymgoer … Read more

Gym attendance falls flat as Ozempic is blamed for causing people to vomit during workouts

Gym attendance falls flat as Ozempic is blamed for causing people to vomit during workouts

Fewer Americans are hitting the gym in 2024 — and trainers are blaming Ozempic. And it’s not just because the trendy drug, and others like it, are helping people lose weight quickly. It’s also making them sick when they work out. “I’ve seen a handful of new and experienced clients throw up while taking the … Read more

Gymgoer reveals gross thing stranger said to her while working out

Gymgoer reveals gross thing stranger said to her while working out

An Aussie woman who was trying to work out at the gym was thrown for a loop after a man approached her and started hassling her about when she would be finished, which she described as a real “d–k” move. Leese was minding her own business while using a machine when the man in question came … Read more

Gym cracks down on influencers by banning tripods during workouts

Gym cracks down on influencers by banning tripods during workouts

A popular gym has cracked down on influencers videoing their workouts, banning tripods and requiring patrons to purchase “media passes” amid ongoing safety and privacy concerns. Doherty’s Gym, which has three locations in Melbourne and one in Perth, has told patrons filming on tripods will “no longer be permitted”, citing concerns about privacy and safety. … Read more

Boss blasts Gen Z employee for refusing to attend meeting outside work hours — who is in the wrong?

Boss blasts Gen Z employee for refusing to attend meeting outside work hours — who is in the wrong?

Is work more important than a workout? A furious debate has erupted online after a Gen Z worker told their boss that they were unable to make an early meeting due to a gym class. The angry employer wrote to “Demoted” podcast hosts Natalie Marie and Ross Pomerantz to ask whether the young worker should … Read more