Scientists reveal weekend exercise is just as effective for weight loss
Fitting in a workout during the week can be difficult with a busy schedule. But could a "weekend warrior" approach give you the same results?
Ginger cat's attempts to get his 10,000 steps in at home delights internet
An orange cat went viral after his owners discovered his love for the treadmill, but he will only use it on his terms.
Would you live in a city that forced you to exercise?
A Cambridge University architectural researcher talks us through the physical future of city living.
I tried Victoria Beckham's strict diet
If I followed Victoria Beckham's diet to the letter, I would have probably had a meltdown.
Is 5,000 steps a day enough? Scientists weigh in
Newsweek breaks down the myths surrounding the 10,000-step gold standard.
Dad of three loses nearly 80 pounds with "cheap and easy" exercise at home
Joseph Graham Jr. once weighed as much as 247 pounds but was inspired to take up skipping rope.
Woman Who Tried 'Everything' Loses 5 Dress Sizes—By Ditching Diet Culture
She told Newsweek what really works.
"Walking 20,000 steps a day changed my life"
Four people told Newsweek how walking thousands of steps a day has helped their physical, mental and emotional health.
Doctor reveals his daily tips to live a longer life
Medical doctor, serial entrepreneur and longevity expert Peter Diamandis reveals what he does every day.
I lost weight and got healthy using micro goals
I don't have cheat days or reward myself with food. If I want to eat something, I do.
Seven ways to avoid joint pain, according to an orthopedist
About 70 percent of people over 50 experience joint pain at least occasionally. Newsweek asks an expert exactly how to minimize yours.
What science says about walking 10,000 or 20,000 steps a day
An expert reveals how many daily steps we should really be taking.
Harvard cardiologist reveals his daily habits for a healthy heart
What simple steps do experts take to reduce their risk of heart disease?
Therapy cat who "loves attention" befriends toddler during his daily walk
People are often surprised to see Uno out for a leash walk, but his owner said he just loves receiving "pets and affection" from everyone he sees.
I walked 20K steps a day for over 2 years and learned 5 lessons
At the end of each day, I felt a sense of accomplishment and a deep satisfaction with myself.
Labrador's reaction to owner's walk outfit delights internet: "No shame"
"I think we're all at the mercy of our dogs in the mornings," dog owner Hannah Law told Newsweek.
Dementia risk lowered by these six habits, study says
Combining these habits saw the most beneficial effects on the participants' dementia risk.
I did intermittent fasting and it changed my life
It taught me the simplicity of weight loss—it's not about what foods you're eating, but how much you're eating.
Woman in gym drops weight, man next to her has unexpected reaction
One user wrote: "This warmed my heart."
Stressed already? The wellness trends worth doing to achieve inner calm
Experts recommend tossing out alcohol, toxic relationships, and excessive screen time and getting acquainted with meditation and well-being practices.
Laughter at woman already living with resolution regret: "Not convinced"
The video has nearly 500,000 views, and the original poster Tabitha stated: "The struggle is real."
Weight loss surgery misunderstood by most Americans
Weight loss surgery is not a shortcut, according to experts, who say a stigma may be keeping people from getting the help they need.
Woman who shed 80lbs in one year credits the 16:8 method
Caroline Mabeus said that at her worst, she would eat "around 3,000 to 4,000 calories a day," leading to her heaviest weight.
How to get fit with your dog
Just taking them out for a daily walk isn't going to cut it, so it's time to create your own exercise plan that you can do together.
Scientists reveal 10-minute trick to reduce cravings when quitting smoking
If your New Year's resolution is to quit smoking, this simple trick might help.
I tried walking 30,000 steps a day. It changed how I sleep
There are many reasons I walk. But one of my biggest is managing sleep difficulties.
Woman skiing with her dog delights viewers online: "Happy husky"
Court Long explained to Newsweek that they ski together several times a week, and she's "always cheering him on, no matter the activity."
US physical inactivity has become "a crisis within a crisis"
Scientists explored the link between social vulnerability and physical activity and found that they are strongly associated.
We looked at the scale and were startled. So we made a vow
It was the heaviest we had ever been. We needed to make some big changes.
Ancient exercise shown to improve sleep and memory
Participants showed improved cognition and higher quality sleep after just two weeks.