Your favorite childhood activity is now a fun and effective workout. PokPak05/Getty Images Remember spending hours with a hula hoop as a kid, swaying in those playful, circular motions to keep that ...

Recently, I tripped over some stairs at home and sprained my ankle. First couch-ridden and eventually cautiously mobile, I’ve been searching for a low-impact way to exercise that won’t aggravate my ...

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Weighted hula hooping may help support weight loss by boosting calorie burning, increasing core strength, and reducing abdominal fat mass. But more research is needed. Hula hooping is an ancient dance ...