Fitness

How infrared became the hottest trend in the wellness world?

What started with face masks and aesthetic clinics has become a global trend in the fitness, recovery, and longevity world. This is how infrared stepped into the center stage.

How infrared became the hottest trend in the wellness world?
Tiv Taam raises NIS 142,000 for combat fitness championship honoring fallen IDF officer.

Tiv Taam raises NIS 142,000 for combat fitness championship honoring fallen IDF officer

The ABI annual cycling event attracts large numbers of riders and helps to get the green, health-inducing message out there.

As Jerusalem expands bike lanes, cyclists push for a more cycle-friendly city

Herbalife.

Ronaldo’s nutritional secret becomes accessible to everyone – and Herbalife is behind it


How much sitting time is too much?

Can prolonged sitting be almost as dangerous as smoking? According to a survey conducted over the years, the answer is yes —almost.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the right-wing bloc faction meeting at the Knesset

A tribute: Reuven Bruner, of blessed memory

Dr. Reuven (Bob) Bruner was one of the early promoters of physical fitness and healthy lifestyle for the English-speaking community.

 REUVEN BRUNER: 'Thank you, Reuven, for all you did for me, for turning my life around.'

Can we train our brain to love exercise?

There’s nothing more annoying than seeing people who don’t suffer when they work out, but actually enjoy it.

Woman doing exercise at home

How much does sex really contribute to health, and what’s the most dangerous position?

Data collected from 1956 to the present shows how sex affects fitness, what common injuries to look for, and how the "doggy style" position affects the spine. The findings might surprise you.

Couple in bed [file photo]

Having trouble sleeping? Try this strategy

The US army has a secret method which helps people fall asleep in less than two minutes.

 US Army soldiers sleep during a rare opportunity for a nap

Nonprofit fitness program NIKA wants to help kids exercise

Founded in 2020, the company is working toward social, value-based and meaningful activity through the integration of around 6,000 children from all over Israel in sports activity.

 Group of kids training with NIKA.

Exercise won't help you lose weight. Here's the disappointing reason why

We all know that to burn calories and lose weight you need to exercise. Really? New research has found that the reality is much more complicated and inefficient than you think.

In the words of Elle Woods: Exercise gives you endorphins,  and endorphins make you happy

Here are five exercises to start your day

You just woke up, and you can’t be bothered to train hard today? Don’t worry, it happens to everyone. Here are five things you can do instead of a full workout

 Man exercises (illustrative)

Fit with Cambrie Founder, Cambrie Schroder, talks fitness, purpose, and grit


Olympics: 40% of Americans think they are fit enough to compete - study

The sports most respondents seemed to think they could compete in were basketball, soccer and swimming.

The Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Tower are illuminated with Olympic colours to mark 100 days countdown to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics that have been postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan April 14, 2021