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Don't ‘Waste Your Money' on a Waist Trainer
TODAY writer and fitness coach Stephanie Mansour joins LX News to explain which fitness products are worth checking out, and which are better left out of your cart.
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This Man Lost 85 Pounds to Get Taco Bell to Bring Back a Beloved Menu Item
Chris Sandberg explained to TODAY that he wanted to make getting healthier more “fun” — so he decided to create his very own TikTok challenge.
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37th Annual LA Marathon Took Place Sunday
The 37th annual LA Marathon took place on Sunday just four months after the 36th annual LA race, which was postponed twice in 2021 because of COVID-19.
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How Many Steps a Day Should You Take? Study Finds 7,000 Can Go a Long Way
Middle-age people who walked at least 7,000 steps a day on average were 50 percent to 70 percent less likely to die of any cause over the next decade, compared with those who took fewer steps.
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Try These Animal-Themed Exercises to Help Kids Build Healthy Habits
If you can get your kids active with these fun exercise moves, you’ll be helping them build healthy habits for life. News4’s Jummy Olabanji reports.
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DC Running Club Aims to Create Community
Northeast Track Club was founded near the start of the pandemic to help create community. Storm Team4’s Chuck Bell spoke with members on the National Mall early Monday, before a sweltering day heated up.
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Cutting the COVID Cushion: 1 Move to Work Out Your Entire Leg
Samaiyah Williams, owner of Her Flex Fitness in Capitol Heights, shows you how to work out your entire leg with one move.
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Cutting the COVID Cushion: DIY Kettlebell Swings
Many of us are wanting to take steps towards feeling healthier after more than a year in the pandemic. Samaiyah Williams, owner of Her Flex Fitness in Capitol Heights, Maryland, shows you an easy move.
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Cut the COVID Cushion With the Step-Up Move
A little more exercise can make you feel so much better, so try the simple step-up move to start. News4 is #Working4You all week with easy moves to help cut the COVID cushion.
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Cut the COVID Cushion: Bavarian Split Squats
Samaiyah Williams, owner of Her Flex Fitness, shares a move you can incorporate if you’re trying to get back into shape: Bavarian Split Squats.
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Shortform Podcast by DC Runner Celebrates 135 Women Athletes
A shortform podcast called “Recognize” aims to educate listeners about accomplished female athletes and provide more media coverage of women’s sports.
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Happening Today: The 2021 NBC4 Telemundo 44 Health & Fitness Expo Goes Virtual
The NBC4 Telemundo 44 Health & Fitness Expo is virtual this year. It kicked off Friday, March 19 and continues on Saturday, March 20. Attendees of the virtual expo will have access to leading healthcare providers, the latest wellness information and fitness trends, have the ability to schedule appointments, purchase products and services, attend sessions, participate in contests and meet…
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Returning to Group Fitness During Pandemic
News4’s Juliana Valencia reports on how you can safely return to group fitness.
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News 4 Your Sunday: Health & Fitness Expo
News4’s Pat Lawson Muse previews the Health & Fitness Expo with The George Washington University Hospital Director of Communications Susan Griffiths, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences assistant professor Michael G. Knight, University of Maryland Capital Region Health CEO Nathaniel Richardson Jr. and University of Maryland Capitol Region Health Community Health Director Sabra Wilson.
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Do These Four Stretches Before Shoveling Snow to Prevent Injuries
Thousands of Americans injure themselves while shoveling snow every year, with muscle and ligament injuries being the most common. Here are four stretches you can do before grabbing that shovel to help prevent injuries.
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TikTok Dance Challenges and More Surprising Ways to Start Improving Your Health
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle was one difficult goal to keep in 2020, but this year can be different. Life Time Fitness personal trainer Lindsay Ogden joined LX News to break down the four Ms of health and explain why mindfulness is the foundation.
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Visit the 2021 NBC4 Telemundo 44 Health & Fitness Expo On Demand now through April 18th!
Did you miss the 2021 NBC4 Telemundo 44 Health & Fitness Expo? Don’t worry, there’s still time! Now through April 18th, you can visit our virtual Expo site for free! Just register here and get your log-in info. Visit more than 100 exhibitor booths, watch great cooking, exercise, and News4 anchor and reporter Expo-exclusive videos on demand. You can also…
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DC Shuts Down Solidcore Locations That Defied Covid Restrictions
D.C. officials shut down locations of the fitness studio Solidcore after the founder said she would keep them open in defiance of new COVID-19 restrictions. The Solidcore gyms were shut down Friday and Saturday by D.C.’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. Founder and CEO Anne Mahlum argued that the studios were safe enough to remain open. “We’re still...
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DC Solidcore Locations Staying Open Despite COVID-19 Restrictions
A chain of fitness studios in DC will remain open despite the city’s order suspending all indoor group exercise classes. The owner told News4 why she’s defying the order.
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Gyms Adapt Amid Pandemic With Outdoor Training Terraces, Tents
Gym goers in Arlington, Virginia, will soon take spin classes on an open air training terrace instead of peddling away indoors. Gold’s Gym will open a turf-covered outdoor promenade for classes and training sessions at a new location that’s set to open over the Rosslyn Metro station in early 2021. Renderings of the 1,400-square-foot terrace show space to use...