fitness

Woman in a gym on an exercise machine
Health
What’s the point of exercise?
Taking the stairs
Health
It’s OK if you only hit 8,500 steps today — and sit while you work. Fitness myths, debunked.
Lacing up for a jog.
Health
How games are changing the way we stay fit
Stephanie Drazic is SmugMug's office manager.
Arts
Watch office workers become athletic gods
BollyX Fitness class in Cambridge, MA.
Culture
BollyX combines Bollywood dance moves with aerobics to make you more fit
Health & Medicine
November Project’s Growing Fitness ‘Tribe’
Health & Medicine
Controversy swirls over British plan to fitness test police officers
Amaranth seedlings being grown in southern Mexico’s Tehuacan valley. The plant's seeds are high in protein and its leaves are high in iron, vitamin C and calcium.
Environment
Alt staple lunch: Mexicans push return of an ancient grain
Arts, Culture & Media
Medici Children Suffered from Malnutrition During Italian Renaissance
Environment
Study Points to 10 Key Nutrition Interventions that Could Save the Lives of Children
Sisipho (center) and her friends show how much money they've made selling sandwiches.
Development & Education
School Year Blog: Making Sandwiches to Help Disabled Children
Arts, Culture & Media
Humanity Now Consuming 100 Billion Servings of Instant Noodles Annually
Health & Medicine
Global Images of Beauty Push Sudan Women to the Gym
Arts, Culture & Media
Yes, A Mediterranean Diet is Good For You
Global Politics
US Ambassador to Finland Goes Great Guns
Arts, Culture & Media
Study: People Living Longer, But Not Necessarily Healthier
Global Politics
French Senator Proposes ‘Nutella Tax’
Global Politics
India Battles Malnutrition with Local Product
Arts, Culture & Media
Scottish Schoolgirl’s Blog Raises Funds to Feed Malawi Schoolchildren for a Year
Global Politics
Photo Ban For Nine-Year-Old School Lunch Blogger Lifted
Business, Economics and Jobs
Food Scavenging in Spain
Conflict & Justice
Somalia’s Plight Overlooked Among Global Troubles
Arts, Culture & Media
Healthy Food Options From Europe
Global Politics
Organic Farming in China
Business, Economics and Jobs
Your Comments On Chinese Food
Global Politics
Why Some Chinese Worry That Buying Organic Isn’t Good Enough
Health & Medicine
Laughter Yoga Becomes the Latest Secret to Bust Stress
Conflict & Justice
Concerns About the Safety of Sub-Saharan African Migrants in Libya
Arts, Culture & Media
India’s Street Cuisine And Food Safety
Arts, Culture & Media
Aboriginal Singer Jimmy Little Now A Champion For Healthy Food
Global Politics
Severe Malnutrition Showing in North Korea
Global Politics
What Constitues a Famine?
Environment
Drought Ravages Parts of East Africa
Business, Economics and Jobs
Without rain, Africa faces its worst drought in 60 years
Environment
Devastating Drought Sends Somalis Across the Border to Kenya
Business, Economics and Jobs
Re-examining Food Stamps as Need Increases
Sports
Why Australians Are Obsessed with Sports
Global Politics
Global Hedge Funds Buying Land in Africa
Environment
Playmancer Game Helps Heal
Arts, Culture & Media
Carving Out the Meaning of the USDA’s “My Plate”
Arts, Culture & Media
Sugar: Delicious and Deadly?
Global Politics
South Sudan’s reliance on NGOs
Conflict & Justice
Hunger affects court rulings?
Environment
Fears of Radiation in Food and Ocean Concern Coastal Japanese
Arts, Culture & Media
South Africa’s ancient art of stick fighting
Development & Education
Radiation in Japan affects food supply
Environment
Relief Efforts in Japan Underway as Survivors Battle Hunger, Homelessness
Global Politics
The challenges for a new country in Africa
Business, Economics and Jobs
Madonna’s fitness club
Global Politics
Acai no panacea in Brazil
Arts, Culture & Media
Rethinking parenting in Poland
Global Politics
Pudgy leader for North Korea?
Global Politics
Millennium goals
Global Politics
Pakistan flood diary
Arts, Culture & Media
Fish rock
Environment
Can genetically engineered crops help feed the world?
Global Politics
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution
Arts, Culture & Media
Guam loves Spam
Conflict & Justice
Scenes from Haiti
Global Politics
The US response to Haiti