How Much Exercise Do You Really Need?


Updated 08/08/08 2:03 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 14 comments

How Much Exercise Do You Really Need?

If finding the time to head to the gym is stressing you out then this roundup of studies from WebMD will please you. See, the thing is, it's not always quantity that matters, but the qualitity. And in the case of exercise the old adage is true, "something is better than nothing." Here are highlights: A study published by the American Journal of Sports Medicine in 2006 showed that short walks Read more

10 Ways to Burn More Calories This Summer


Updated 07/27/07 6:27 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 12 comments

10 Ways to Burn More Calories This Summer

This summer, take advantage of all the great ways you can burn a few more calories. Here are ten simple ways that you can burn a few more calories in just 30 minutes this summer: Activity Calories Burned Fishing 118 Frisbee 89 Horseback Riding 118 Mountain Biking 251 Rock Climbing 236 Snorkeling 148 Softball 148 Surfing 89 Water Skiing 177 Whitewater Rafting 148 Based on a Read more

Live Chat With Fit in 30 Minutes @ noon PST


Updated 03/19/07 7:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Live Chat With Fit in 30 Minutes @  noon PST

There's so much we need to catch up on. So meet me Standing 1/2 Bound Lotus? We can talk about how to send in your photos. I loved all your comments about Carob too - I agree, it's NOTHING like chocolate. Or we can talk about migraines, snoring, manorexia, or anything else you'd like. So let's chat. Just so you know, we meet every Monday at 12:00 PM PST / 3:00 PM EST. I'll see you in the Read more

30 Minutes or Less Trailer: Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari Go From Pizza Delivery to Bank Robbery


Updated 05/01/11 9:06 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

30 Minutes or Less Trailer

Jesse Eisenberg is back at the hands of his Zombieland director, Ruben Fleischer, in 30 Minutes or Less, and this time he's got a few other funny guys by his side. Jesse stars as a 20-something slacker who works as a pizza guy and is held up during a routine delivery by a pair of amateur mob guys, Danny McBride and Nick Swardson. The gangsters strap a bomb to Jesse's chest and give him nine hours Read more

Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Morning Workout


Updated 02/09/12 2:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Morning Exercise Mistakes and Fixes

If you work or go to school full time, getting your sweat on in the wee hours of the morn is probably the only time you can fit it in. Kudos to you for resisting the urge to hit the snooze button and skip out. Make setting your alarm and pulling yourself out of bed worth all the effort and avoid these morning exercise mistakes. Not eating: It's super early, but you need to eat in order to fuel Read more

Weight Loss Rules You're Allowed to Break


Updated 02/11/12 11:10 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Diet Rules You Can Break and Still Lose Weight

If you love to eat, losing weight can seem so structured, you immediately get frustrated and grab the first decadent food you can find. Even though there are some very specific guidelines that can help you reach your goal faster, there's no one-size-fits-all weight-loss plan for everyone. Here are five rules you can bend and still drop pounds from the scale. No Cheesecake, Wine, or French Read more

In Defense of the Chronically Late Mom


Updated 02/09/12 1:45 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Mom's Defense For Being Late For School

We're excited to share this post from our partners at BabyCenter! Every week, we will be bringing you the best parenting and lifestyle stories from the experts at BabyCenter, including this post from Betsy Shaw about being late for school. If I were to wear a scarlet letter it would be T. T for tardy. T for turd ball. T for totally inept mother. We are late for school with such alarming Read more

Love Your Lower Half: Your Go-To Wardrobe and Workout


Updated 02/07/12 8:38 AM · Posted by Fitness Magazine · 0 comments

Two Great Moves to Tone Your Butt

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Fitness Magazine here on FitSugar! We've been thinking a lot about our backsides the past few months here at Fitness, as our team put together part one of our "Body Lab" to help you get a butt that defies gravity (see the February issue for more!). While we work hard in the gym to sculpt a better behind, we don't complain when we get a little Read more

A Reader Answers: Can Exercise Help With Migraines?


Updated 02/07/12 11:02 AM · Posted by Fit Community · 1 comment

Will Exercise Cure Migraines?

FitSugar reader JessicaSmithTV wanted to know: can exercise help with migraines? She asked an expert and posted the answer in our Fit Community. Today's post comes to us from special guest contributor and medical expert Paul Rizzoli, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School: When you’re prone to migraines you’re forced to think through whether or not something you do Read more

What to TiVo: Sunday


Updated 02/06/12 8:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

What's on TV For Sunday, February 5, 2012

8:00 America's Funniest Home Videos (repeat) 9:00 The Middle (repeat) 10:00 Modern Family (repeat) 10:300 Modern Family (repeat) 8:00 60 Minutes (new) 9:00 CSI: Miami (repeat) 10:00 NCIS (repeat) 8:00 The Simpsons (repeat) 8:30 The Cleveland Show (repeat) 9:00 Family Guy (repeat) 9:30 American Dad! (repeat) 6:00 Super Bowl XLVI: Patriots vs. Giants (live) 10:00 The Voice (new, season Read more