Exercise

City or countryside? Study reveals differences in exercise habits

A study takes a closer look at how we exercise in our daily lives across rural and urban areas.

New research: The pace determines how healthy your exercise is

New research shows that it is not enough simply to stay active in everyday life. What matters is how you move.

Mark Wahlberg works out at 4 a.m. – here is his routine

Mark Wahlberg showcases his demanding workout routine in a new video series – could you complete it?

How long you should be able to hold a plank based on your age

The plank is a popular exercise that trains multiple core muscles at once. But how long should you...

How simple daily movement can improve life after 55

Small changes in everyday life can have a significant impact with age. Experts point to simple habits that can strengthen both the body and quality of life.

City or countryside? Study reveals differences in exercise habits

A study takes a closer look at how we exercise in our daily lives across rural and urban areas.

New research: The pace determines how healthy your exercise is

New research shows that it is not enough simply to stay active in everyday life. What matters is how you move.

Mark Wahlberg works out at 4 a.m. – here is his routine

Mark Wahlberg showcases his demanding workout routine in a new video series – could you complete it?

How long you should be able to hold a plank based on your age

The plank is a popular exercise that trains multiple core muscles at once. But how long should you...

Why your body fights back when you try to lose weight

Your body isn’t sabotaging your weight loss, it’s protecting you. Here’s how biology, not willpower, shapes why keeping weight off is so hard.

Redefining fitness after 50 is essential if you want to avoid injuries

You can stay strong and active well into your 50s and 60s, but your body needs you to train differently.

Major study finds gender gap in exercise’s heart benefits

A new study suggests women might achieve the same heart-health benefits as men with far less exercise.

Exercise can protect your mental health from poor eating habits

New research suggests that your diet could harm your mental health, but exercise might offer some protection.

Swimming strengthens body and mind after 60

Experts point to swimming as a form of exercise that may bring even greater benefits for both body and mind.

A 15-minute walk could be the key to a healthier heart

A new study suggests that walking for a longer stretch at once could do more for your heart than spreading short walks throughout the day.