Joan Anderson, an Australian woman who went uncredited for her role in creating the hula hoop, has died age 101. She died on 14 July at a nursing home in Carlsbad, California, having lived "a ...

Having a talent for hula hooping could be more down to your body shape than your technique, according to a new study that also links these findings to potential innovations in robotics and energy ...

Do you remember hula hooping when you were a kid? It was so much fun it never seemed like 'exercise.' But to do it now? Really? Yes — really — hula hooping with a heavier version of the classic hula ...

If you’ve scrolled through social media recently, you’ve likely seen a video or two of people trying out a weighted hula hoop. The hashtag #weightedhulahoop has millions of views on TikTok, with ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hula hooping isn't just a nostalgic childhood activity, it's also an effective full-body workout that's easy on the joints. Here are the benefits of hula hooping and exercises to try. When was the ...

A weighted hula hoop provides a fun and accessible way to lose weight and improve core strength. It is a safe way to exercise for most people, but those with injuries or chronic pain should speak with ...