The Checkup: 5 Free Apps to Make Your Commute Today So Much Better

Today's top health headlines from around the Web.

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• Because getting to work can sometimes be more stressful than work itself, there’s this: a super-useful roundup of five free apps for commuters—whether you come by car, train or foot—that’ll make your trek in just that much better. [Fast Company]

• Here’s an interesting peek into how a Tough Mudder obstacle course race comes together, with some intel on the latest, crazy challenge to hit the course. [Mashable]

• At last! In-ear headphones that don’t totally suck, for people who can’t seem to find a pair that stays in. [Life Hacker]

• Trying to lose weight? Here’s how to use breakfast to your advantage. [TIME]

• Building the perfect sandwich is an art form—here’s proof. [Outside Magazine]

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