Android's Absolute Fitness App Is For Absolute Fitness Freaks


Updated 07/20/11 1:14 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Absolute Fitness App For Android

There are plenty of fitness websites and iPhone apps to go around, but what about your Android phone? I think I've come across an app that will satisfy the fitness elite, as well as those of us who are just now getting off our butts and following through on our New Year's resolutions to get fit. Called Absolute Fitness ($5), this app has everything you need to get (and keep) your nutrition and Read more

Glee-ful Highlights From Episodes "Props" and "Nationals"


Updated 05/16/12 12:48 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Glee "Nationals" Recap

It's a Glee double whammy this week as the New Directions prep for, and then head to Nationals! As we've seen at the end of each season, emotions are running high, as the kids get ready to take on Vocal Adrenaline. The stakes are even higher this year since a lot of the seniors are graduating, and there's one gleek in particular who's feeling a little left out. Season three has not been my Read more

42 Percent of Americans Obese by 2030, 4 Easy Tips to Help You Steer Clear


Updated 05/09/12 12:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

42 Percent of American Adults Obese by 2030, Study Says

At the second annual Weight of the Nation conference in Washington, we received word on the state of obesity among American adults. The good news? The growth of obesity of Americans has slowed from the record pace of the last 30 years. The not-so-good news? While 36 percent of today's adult population is obese, that number is expected to rise to a whopping 42 percent by 2030. However, Read more

Buzz Blabber: We're Counting the Days to The Dark Knight Rises


Updated 05/06/12 9:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Dark Knight Rises Trailer Fan Reaction

Last week we learned that Ian Somerhalder has his eye on the part of Christian Grey in the big-screen adaption of Fifty Shades of Grey. This week, it looks like he's got some competition, fellow member of the TV undead, Alexander Skarsgard. Rumors about the casting piqued your interest, and we were curious to hear what you had to say on the Ian vs. Alexander debate of 2012. Other topics that got Read more

A Reader Shares How She Lost the Stubborn Last 5 Pounds


Updated 05/02/12 3:35 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Intervals to Lose the Last 5 Pounds

FitSugar reader spacekatgal shared this inspiring story of how she dropped those last five pounds during her weight-loss journey. She posted her tip in the RunningSugar community group. Hey everybody. I realize this doesn't fall under, "Overshare," but I used to be amazingly overweight — 268 pounds, in fact. It's been a long time, like eight years, but there's still residual damage to my body Read more

The Brand-New PopSugar Shop


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The Brand-New PopSugar Shop

Want to shop the best deals online and in your city? Then you'll love the new PopSugar Shop. We're bringing you insider access to today's hottest must haves, can't-miss sales, and coolest finds, all curated by our editors. To get in on the action, sign up for PopSugar Shop, a daily email bringing you the best national discounts — hand selected just for you. We'll be sorting through hundreds of Read more

Buzz Blabber: Ian Somerhalder Would Be a Perfect Christian Grey


Updated 05/21/12 11:42 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 5 comments

Ian Somerhalder as Christian Grey

Things got off to a hot start this week when we heard that The Vampire Diaries's Ian Somerhalder wanted to star as the handsome Christian Grey in the upcoming big screen adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey. Responses were largely positive, but some of you brought up your own casting suggestions, like Somerhalder's cast mate, Joseph Morgan, and Matt Bomer, who recently guest starred on Glee. Read more

Link Time: Mad Men Accents, Wisteria Tunnels, and Eco-Friendly Faves


Updated 04/11/12 3:05 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Mad Men Wall Decor Picture

Take a tip from Mad Men and decorate with metal wall sculptures. — Houzz See what eco-friendly products made this list. — House Beautiful Stylish coffee tables to fit any home. — Real Simple DIY this charming jewelry display for your bedroom. — Craft This blanket is an absolute staple. — Elle Decor Read these tips before you try planting herbs. — Stylelist Home These Japanese Read more

Paralympian April Holmes Making a Name as a Winner


Updated 04/11/12 10:47 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

April Holmes Goals For the 2012 Paralympics

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Adena Andrews April Holmes may have lost part of her leg, but the Paralympics star refuses to be seen as handicapped. She's on a quest to finish what she started in 2008 and come home with two medals in London. Follow more journeys to London on espnW.com. April Holmes was in first place during the 200-meter final at Read more

From the Community: 5-Minute Ab Video Workout


Updated 04/03/12 5:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Quick Ab Workout [VIDEO]

Looking to tighten up your core? FitSugar reader (and certified trainer) Livingthin created the following ab workout for just that! She shared it in our 10 Pounds DOWN! community group. Five minutes is all you'll need to feel the burn with fitness expert Jessica Smith's quick, efficient circuit of moves designed to work your abs from every angle. And be sure to join us for our free 6-week Read more