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The Best Ways to Find a Running Track Near You (and a Beginner’s Workout to Try)

If you want to become a faster runner, you’ll probably end up doing a lot of speedwork on a track.…

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The FDA Is Finally Pulling a Useless Cold Medicine From the Market

Phenylephrine is both the most common decongestant on pharmacy shelves, and arguably the worst at its job. If you’ve ever…

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Meredith’s Training Diary: Running in Bad Weather

Welcome to Training Diaries, a new Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. This…

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Use Productive Procrastination to Start a Daunting Task

Everyone has certain tasks that we dread more than others, but have to get done eventually. It could be something…

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The Most Effective Ways to Combat Psychological Avoidance

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), more than 40 million adults in the U.S. (19.1%) have dealt…

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Yes, It’s OK to Run Every Day

Rest days are important, but how much do they matter for running? Beginner programs like a Couch to 5K often…

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TikTok Myth of the Week: Your Guts Are Full of Poop

Some TikTok myths I find in the wild (like the tales of supposed tick attacks), while other times I’m tipped…

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Try This When an Annoying Piece of Food Gets Stuck in Your Throat

When it’s working properly, the human body is an amazing feat of engineering. But when things go wrong, it suddenly…

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My Favorite Fitness Gear Under $100

Fitness gear can be expensive. Whether it’s running shoes, a smartwatch, or a couple of nice sports bras, it’s easy…

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Yes, Pickle Juice Can Relieve Muscle Cramps

Getting leg cramps in the middle of a workout, or just while going about your day, can be an agonizing…

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