Why Balancing Cardio and Resistance Training Is Vital to Achieve These Four Fitness Goals What combination of cardio and resistance training is best for fat metabolism, muscular strength gains, overall health and...
How You Can Use That Olympic Spark to Persevere Through Adversity I love the Olympics, but more than anything else, I love to learn about the athletes and their personal stories of...
Ask Stew: Losing 40 Pounds Stands Between Future Soldier and the Army Many (too many) of America's men, women and teenagers are overweight. Recent alarming statistics conclude the following.
Training, Testing and Resting Issues for Runners As you dial up the repetitions, sets and intensity while decreasing rest periods, this makes personalizing your program a top...
Understanding the Numbers Behind Your Cholesterol Score and Why They're Important My brother-in-law got a checkup this week as he nears his 40th birthday and was alarmed by his elevated cholesterol scores.
Why Identifying Limitations That Are Holding You Back Is Key to Freedom The key to limitations is about understanding the difference between those that are discovered and those that are self...
Ask Stew: How Drinking Too Much Water Can Become Dangerous Drinking water is essential to living, but there are ways that you can die from drinking too much water.
Our Tactical Fitness Expert Answers Three Common Fitness Questions Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, addresses three common questions about fitness.
7 Tips to Exercise, Stay Fit While Pregnant Consulting with the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, I verified the following little-known facts to commonly...
Giving Thanks for My Favorite Holiday of the Year My favorite holiday of the year, Thanksgiving, just edges out Fourth of July in my book because of what it stands for --...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...