Fitness News

Fr Padraig O'Baoill, who is based in Gweedore, County Donegal, told his flock in a weekly parish Irish-language newsletter that the exercise is "unsavoury".

Victoria's Secret Angel Karlie Kloss regularly trades in her lingerie for a pair of sweat-wicking shorts.

In August, Linze Struiksma began to change 27 years of habits that led to what she said was "mediocre to bad health."

For an art exhibition on spiritual transcendence and freedom from suffering, the Cleveland Museum of Art's big summer show on the many faces of yoga can be surprisingly violent.

It's many a gym-goer's fantasy: Open your own fitness studio, where you can stock your favorite equipment, schedule convenient classes, and harness the top fitness talent to teach high-energy, heart-pumping classes.

Summer's here and everywhere you look there's another ad to get your body beach-ready.

Kate Upton knows how to rock a swimsuit. This model and actress embraces her curves and strives to set a good example for others.

An new online platform that allows users to form small groups and connect with fitness instructors is helping New Yorkers with strict schedules organize private workouts.

Two local fitness fanatics are set to take on a gruelling summer challenge to raise money for Help for Heroes.

Lead trainer Shakta Kaur is excited about returning to Prince Edward Island this fall to give a Kundalini yoga teacher training course.

Silver-haired Porsche drivers generally get all the credit on this one, but I've discovered that none of us are ever safe from the ever-looming identity crisis.

If you're already wondering where the summer is going, you're not alone. Perhaps it's time for a little recharge.

In the past two decades, strength training - once the bastion of competitive weight lifters, bodybuilders, football players and pro 'rasslers - has slowly become acceptable and even embraced by women, business professionals, senior citizens and even skinny runners.

It really is true that no one is safe on a show like True Blood , especially in its last few hours.

In 1977, the documentary "Pumping Iron" helped to provide a degree of legitimacy to the fringe sporting endeavor of professional bodybuilding.

Motion-capture performer Terry Notary trained the stars and stuntmen playing primates in "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," opening Friday.

Basketball players build functional strength with Matt Herring, an undefeated wrestler named Jaydin, and Molly Kreklow might be the most awesome woman in the NCAA No Missouri basketball player's day is complete without an hour or so spent with new strength coach Matt Herring in the Mizzou Arena weight room.

The program includes beauty makeovers, costume photo booths, magicians, a scavenger hunt and if you'd rather just read, a virtual library.

Fitness instructor Vicki Diwell has come up with a novel way to get new mums back in shape, with a baby-friendly Pilates group.

"No pain, no gain." It's the fitness enthusiast's mantra, and to some extent, the philosophy holds - but that die-hard mentality has been getting a lot of fitness devotees into trouble recently.