Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. While plenty of ...

Trying a dance class for the first time can feel a bit intimidating, but once you get moving, you'll quickly realize how fun it can be. Plus, the health benefits of dancing extend far beyond just one ...

When I think about the school discos I've been to, most of my memories are of running around drenched in sweat like an insane person on the dance floor. I was living and working out really hard ...

If you get bored during "traditional" cardio (running, walking, biking, endless hours on the elliptical), we're insisting you try dance cardio. Choose your music and your routine right, and you're ...

You may be used to getting your sweat on by strength training or doing cardio workouts like running or HIIT, but those go-tos aren't the only ways to rev your heart rate and sculpt your bod. If you've ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. January 21, 2026 Add ...

Exercise is one of the most powerful tools for supporting health at any age. From short-term benefits like improved mood, energy and focus to long-term perks such as better heart health, stronger ...