October 2010: Cool! The Cutting Edge of Health and Fitness

October 2010: Cool! The Cutting Edge of Health and Fitness

Nutrients

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Scary Food Science

How advanced food technologies mess with our minds and our metabolisms.…continued

Balance

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Caught in the Web

At work, at home and on the go, you probably spend hours enmeshed in the Web. Is it time…continued

Honestly, Dara

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No, There’s Not an App for That

When it comes to improving our experiences with food, new technologies have their limits.…continued

Features

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Upgrade Your Brain

Your brain changes over the course of your lifetime - for better or for worse. Here’s…continued

On the Cover

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The Science of Speed

Apolo Ohno has used hard work, perseverance and cutting-edge training techniques to become…continued

Features

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Better-Than-Average Apps

With new healthy-lifestyle apps hitting the market daily, it's tough to know where to…continued

Features

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Fitness Technology: 3 Ways to Work Out Smarter Than Ever

Not just for pro athletes anymore, the latest technological advances help everyday fitness…continued

Meditations

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Expert Answers

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Your Qs: “Barefoot” Shoes, Lean Muscle and More

Fitness editor Jen Sinkler wrangles leading fitness experts to address your most…continued

Confident Cook

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The Delicate Side of Cabbage

Light in texture and subtle in flavor, napa and savoy cabbages present a refreshing…continued

Video

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How to Use a Fork and Knife

Experience Life editor in chief Pilar Gerasimo shares fork and knife tips for eating real…continued

Video

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Behind the Scenes With Apolo Ohno

The Olympic champion shares how he uses fitness testing on improve his performance on the…continued

The Workout

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All Heart

Three heart-rate-based workouts that help you lose weight smarter and faster.…continued

Video

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An Easy Guide To Heart-Rate Training

Quick heart-rate training tips that will help you lose weight and work out more…continued

Letter From the Founder-Perspective

Fitness: Then and Now

First it was strength. Then it was cardio. Next came balance and coordination. Now, at…continued

Head Out

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Go the Distance

Explore the nation’s most pristine long-distance hiking trails - and discover your inner…continued

Big Ideas

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Happy for No Reason

Feel-good advice from Marci Shimoff’s collection of positive-psychology wisdom.…continued

Renewal

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Online Identity Crisis

You're just one person, but with multiple online profiles, it can be hard to keep track.…continued

How I Did It

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A Calculated Approach

How heart-rate training helped Kim Fambro reach a level of health and fitness she'd…continued

Thoughts From the Editor

How I Learned to Love Fitness Technology

It wasn't until my early 30s that I decided to try running again. By this time, I had a…continued