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Q: How can I judge my fitness before starting an exercise program?

Exercise Frequently Asked Questions

What does stretching have to do with sports performance?

Should I hold on to the rails while walking on a treadmill?

Is jumping rope a good cardio exercise?

Can I jump rope for my aerobic exercise?

Can I burn more calories if I walk with ankle weights?

Can I burn more calories if I walk with ankle weights?

How can I improve my balance?

How much stretching do I have to do to warmup?

What is deep water running?

How should I cool down after exercise?

Are spinning classes safe?

What should I know for a spinning class?

How can I be sure I stay in the fat burning zone?

How long should I keep doing the same routine?

What can I do myself for sports injuries?

Are ankle injuries common?

Where should I look for a gym to join?

How will sleep affect my workouts?

How much water should I drink after a hard workout?

How high should the seat be on an exercise bike?

How should I adjust my bike seat?

What effect does exercise have on the brain?

Will exercising do anything for my brain?

What effect does exercise have on the brain?

What effect does exercise have on the immune system?

What effect does exercise have on the immune system?

Will I lose muscle just because I get older?

What are the benefits of doing tai chi?

Should I choose a walking route that does not have hills?

How can I keep my ankles flexible?

How should I stretch my calves?

What size dumbbells should I get for working out at home?

How can I improve cardiovascular fitness?

How much exercise is enough?

How do I know if I’m doing enough exercise?

How much exercise is enough?

Will I get a good workout from an elliptical trainer?

Are elliptical machines any good?

What should my flexibility goals be?

How do I stretch my iliotibial band?

How should I stretch my hamstrings?

How will stretching affect my workout?

What activities will improve flexibility?

How do I set up a split routine?

How many calories will I burn in a kickboxing class?

Where can I get guidance on stretching?

Will riding a bicycle to work help me get in shape?

Should I use machines or free weights?

Will riding a bicycle to work help me get in shape?

Is static stretching always best?

Is swimming good for people with arthritis?

What pills are best for keeping young?

What anti-aging supplements should I take to stay young?

How do I stretch my quadriceps?

Does exercise help maintain mental ability?

How do I know if the calories burned number is accurate?

What is PNF stretching?

How can I judge my fitness before starting an exercise program?

Will I have trouble falling asleep if I work out at night?

How can I avoid bad effects from a big meal?

How do I get a toned body?

How can I motivate myself to keep exercising?

How do I maintain any kind of fitness when I get older?

Should I take time to cool down after a workout?

What are the best muscles for men to train?

What should I do first, cardio or weights?

How do I stretch the Achilles tendon and calf?

Should I stretch my whole body for walking or just calves?

Which are the best weight training exercises?

How do you do strength training in a pool?

How can I remember which are chest exercises and which are back?

How do I get started weight training?

How can I stretch the muscles in my chest.

Should I exercise if I have a bad back?

How can I stretch my lower back?

What tests do people over 75 need before starting a walking program?

Why should or shouldn’t I weight train during my sports season?

How do energy systems affect my sports training?

Is it true a StairMaster will develop my butt too much?

How should I use a stair climber?

How can I improve my fitness?

Is it ok to always do the same workout, or should I work harder?

How should I swing my arms when powerwalking?

What is a good shoulder stretching routine for swimming?

What is the difference between cardio and aerobics?

What can I do about a muscle cramp?

What is the best aerobic exercise?

How can I get a good cardio workout?

What is wrong with drinking soft drinks?

Why should I do yoga?

How can I keep my arms from getting tired on a rowing machine?

Is walking as good for fitness as running?

Is walking as good for fitness as running?

Why did I gain weight after I started to work out?

Does weight training make you inflexible?

What are aqua shoes?

Why did I start gaining weight at middle age?

Which muscles should I stretch?

Which is the best program to use on the Lifecycle?

How will long distance running affect my basketball skills?

What is Pilates and should I do it?

How do I measure my heart rate?

Will weight training give a woman big muscles?

Is it worth starting aerobic training in your 60s?

What kinds of warmups are there for weight training?

How do I find out how many calories a food has?

Should I eat a high or low carbohydrate diet if I’m very active?

How can I make sure my weaker arm gets enough work?

Can I get all my workout time in on the weekend?

What should I do if I get muscle cramps while working out?

How can I make sure my heart is strong?

How to I know what change exercises to firm where I am flabby?

How can I make sure my heart is strong?

Should I hold my stretches steady or bounce?

How far should I walk?

Can I think about other things while using a treadmill or bike?

How far should I straighten my joints when weight lifting?

When should I do my outdoor exercise?

Is gardening really good exercise?

Do I walk first or stretch first?

If I work out will I avoid age-related weight gain?

How old is too old to start weight training?

Is gardening really good exercise?

How many calories do I burn swimming?

What should I wear when out walking?

What is Nordic walking?

Should I work out if I’m feeling depressed?

What can I use to develop core strength for sports?

Does exercise help or hurt when you’re depressed?

How much protein should I eat?

Does exercise help or hurt when you’re depressed?

How can I make my bones stronger without going to a gym?

How can I make my bones stronger without going to a gym?

How is the Step Mill different from stair climbers?

How can I judge my effort without taking my pulse?

How do I get started in strength training?

When should I drink sports drinks instead of water?

How should I breathe when working out?

What should I do if I get dizzy after a run?

What can I do to avoid hip surgery when I get older?

How can I improve my concentration?

Can any exercise improve concentration ability?

Will facial exercises do away with wrinkles?

What kind of routine builds bigger muscles?

How and when should I use a spotter?

How can I exercise to make wrinkles go away?

How soon should I eat after working out?

How can I use dance for aerobic exercise?

What is a drop set?

Is it important to stretch my neck?

Can exercise help maintain brain function?

How does exercise affect the brain?

How does my college sports career carry over regarding health?

Will exercise help me if I wasn’t active when I was young?

Can I get stronger by using weight training equipment in the pool?

How do I improve my balance and keep from falling?

How much does my mind affect my sports performance?

How can I walk faster?

Will exercise help my cholesterol if I can’t lose weight?

Will exercise help my cholesterol if I can’t lose weight?

What kind of music should I work out to?

When should I take creatine?

How can I work out and not irritate my sore rotator cuff?

How long should I wait after eating to work out hard?

Does weight training strain your heart?

What is water intoxication?

What can I do to walk faster?

Does weight training strain your heart?

Do I need fat in my diet?

What should I eat before a marathon?

Can I still exercise if my balance is not good?

How can positive thinking help exercise?

Will I get bigger by working out every day?

How many crunches should I do to get flat abs?

Why am I sometimes not sore until the day after the workout?

Can I take herbs without worrying about side effects?

What is the secret to exercising regularly?

Does good posture make a difference in my walking routine?

How can I avoid the middle-age spread?

Will weight training make me muscle bound?

How do I keep my shins from being sore after racewalking?

Are people more likely to die during strenuous exertion?

What special exercises should I do as an older person?

How can I find time to exercise?

How can I find weight bearing exercise to do?

How much do I need to cut back on workouts as I get older?

Can seniors gain strength on one workout a week?

How can I evaluate my aerobic fitness?

How can I find weight bearing exercise to do?

Why am I getting stronger from training but not gaining muscle?

What’s a good beginning weight training guide?

What’s the best way to train for strength?

How often should I walk?

How hard should I grip the weight machine handles?

What is good posture?

Should I change my routine or always do the same thing?

Do we need more or less protein as we get older?

What’s good dry land practice for a beginning surfer?

Do I need to eat more protein as I get older?

How can I make exercise more interesting?

How important is it to drink water when I’m not working out?

How can I work out in my hotel room when traveling?

What can I do to prevent diabetes?

How can I deal with PMS?

How does exercise affect diabetes?

What is the proper stride in walking for exercise?

How can I stretch my obliques?

What does exercise have to do with stress?

How can I deal with PMS?

How does exercise affect diabetes?

What does exercise have to do with stress?

Will I get much out of walking if my legs are weak?

How should I choose athletic shoes?

What can I do to improve my swimming for triathalon?

Can exercise help me control my temper?

Can exercise help me control my temper?

Does exercise cause knee arthritis?

Can people with heart failure exercise?

Can someone with fibromyalgia do exercise?

Can I drink fruit juice instead of water while exercising?

Can people with heart failure exercise?

Can someone with fibromyalgia do exercise?

What’s a good general bodybuilding book?

How do I know if I have overdone exercise?

What benefits will I get from exercising during pregnancy?

Can I be confident my supplements are pure?

How can I lower my blood pressure?

How can I add protein without buying expensive powder?

Does exercise help high blood pressure?

Does alcohol help or hurt exercise?

Does exercise help high blood pressure?

How do I keep from getting neck pain when working at my computer?

Where can I find out about strength training for women?

Can what you eat affect chronic pain?

What foods are best for bodybuilding?

Does everyone need to drink water while working out?

Are patented supplements the best ones for me to take?

How can I prevent shin splints?

Are all group classes aerobic?

Does weight training make you inflexible and muscle-bound?

Are group rebounding classes any good?

What is repetition maximum?

How can I get rid of lactic acid in my body?

How do I know if a personal trainer is qualified?

Where can I go to walk outdoors?

Can I get in shape using an on-line trainer?

What can I do about leg cramps?

What is carnitine and should I take it?

How do I improve my racewalking?

Will my swimming experience make me a good runner?