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10 Ways Listening to Your Health Apps Can Backfire (and What to Do Instead)

This post is part of Find Your Fit Tech, Lifehacker’s fitness wearables buying guide. I’m asking the tough questions about…

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TikTok Myth of the Week: ‘Oatzempic’ Is a Weight Loss Hack

There’s a new Ozempic dupe taking over TikTok, and this time it’s not the supplement berberine—it’s a drink you can…

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What Is Zone 2 Cardio, and How Do I Actually Do It?

Low intensity cardio—sometimes called LISS or “zone 2”—is an underrated form of exercise. It’s finally coming back into fashion after…

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How to Add Up the Weights When You’re Lifting With a Barbell

Pop quiz: You want to lift 185 pounds. How many plates do you put on each side of the barbell,…

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Everything You Should Bring With You on a Run (and How to Carry It)

Lace up your shoes and go. That’s the simplicity of running. But who leaves their house with just a pair…

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How Long Can You Actually Go Without Sleep?

Sleepless nights are a reality for many of us: parents of newborns, students cramming for tests, people struggling with insomnia.…

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There’s Now an FDA-approved App to Treat Depression

The FDA has approved the first app for treating major depressive disorder, a condition estimated to impact 21% of U.S.…

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The Best Exercises for a Stronger Upper Back

The upper back is an important enough area to train that many gym rats devote two whole days to it…

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Why Your Legs Itch When You Run, and What to Do About It

This morning, I went for my first run in a while. Just a few minutes in, my legs were uncontrollably…

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Waiting to Drink Your Coffee Until Mid-morning Is a Useless ‘Hack’

When is the best time in the morning to have some caffeine? If you never thought about it much, you…

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