Exercise
Aerobic exercise may outperform every other treatment for chronic knee pain
A large new BMJ review ranked simple aerobic activity above every other exercise type tested.
Strength Training
Resistance bands vs. free weights: which actually builds more muscle?
A new trial in older adults finds elastic bands hold their own against dumbbells.
Exercise
20 minutes a day could make a difference to bowel cancer risk
New British research suggests that everyday exercise may have an impact on the risk of bowel cancer.
Exercise
How fast should you walk? The speed by age that predicts your health
Your everyday walking pace is one of the simplest health signals you can measure at home.
Strength Training
How much should you be able to lift? Squat, bench and deadlift by age
A study of 809,986 powerlifting entries shows what strong looks like at every age.
Exercise
Aerobic exercise may outperform every other treatment for chronic knee pain
A large new BMJ review ranked simple aerobic activity above every other exercise type tested.
Strength Training
Resistance bands vs. free weights: which actually builds more muscle?
A new trial in older adults finds elastic bands hold their own against dumbbells.
Exercise
20 minutes a day could make a difference to bowel cancer risk
New British research suggests that everyday exercise may have an impact on the risk of bowel cancer.
Exercise
How fast should you walk? The speed by age that predicts your health
Your everyday walking pace is one of the simplest health signals you can measure at home.
Want to live longer? Exercise may be more important than supplements
Many people take supplements to live longer, but researchers point to a completely different daily habit as having a far greater impact.
Pre-workout supplements may negatively affect young people’s sleep, new study shows
Supplements taken before workouts are used by many young people. However, new research points to a possible consequence for sleep.
Doctors reveal how often you should do lunges for stronger knees
Knee pain affects many people, but the solution is not necessarily less movement.
New study links GLP-1 medication and these eight healthy habits to better heart health
A new study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology suggests that people with type 2 diabetes may reduce the risk of serious heart...
New research: Ketogenic diet may improve fitness
Researchers are continuously examining how different diets can influence the body’s ability to benefit from exercise.
No need to lace up for a run – these alternatives are just as effective
Cardio is exercise that raises the heart rate and strengthens the cardiovascular system. Although running is a popular form of exercise, there are many...