Cardio Training
You don’t have to lose weight to improve your heart health, research suggests
If you carry extra weight, what you do each day may matter more for your heart than the number on the scale.
Exercise
8 minutes of exercise can lower your blood pressure
You don't need to spend hours at the gym to improve your blood pressure. Research shows that one particular type of exercise can make a significant difference in just a short amount of time.
Cardio Training
Short on steps? Picking up the pace for 30 minutes may lower death risk
Hitting a high daily step count is not the only way to walk your way to a longer life, a large new UK study suggests.
Strength Training
How much should you be able to deadlift? Strength norms by age and sex
A huge new look at nearly a million powerlifting attempts puts a real number on your pull at every age.
Strength Training
How many pull-ups should you be able to do? Amount sorted by age and sex
The number you crank out from a dead hang is a surprisingly honest grade on your upper body, and the standard shifts with every decade.
Cardio Training
You don’t have to lose weight to improve your heart health, research suggests
If you carry extra weight, what you do each day may matter more for your heart than the number on the scale.
Exercise
8 minutes of exercise can lower your blood pressure
You don't need to spend hours at the gym to improve your blood pressure. Research shows that one particular type of exercise can make a significant difference in just a short amount of time.
Cardio Training
Short on steps? Picking up the pace for 30 minutes may lower death risk
Hitting a high daily step count is not the only way to walk your way to a longer life, a large new UK study suggests.
Strength Training
How much should you be able to deadlift? Strength norms by age and sex
A huge new look at nearly a million powerlifting attempts puts a real number on your pull at every age.
A simple test can measure your physical strength in 30 seconds
A quick 30-second chair test could reveal more about your strength and mobility than you might expect.
The benefits of deadlifts – and how to get the technique right
Deadlifts are a fundamental exercise in gyms, but their effectiveness largely depends on proper technique.
A few minutes a day can help strengthen your balance
Balance in the body often worsens with age, but just a few minutes of daily exercise can help keep it strong.
These daily habits can help stabilize your blood sugar
Small daily habits can make a big difference for people with diabetes.By taking one small step at a time, it is possible to gradually...
Experts: Yoga may be one of the most beneficial forms of exercise for older adults
Several experts point to a particular type of exercise for people over 60 that may offer multiple health benefits.
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.