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.
New study: Exercise has a significant positive effect for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
New research suggests that exercise can strengthen both body and mind during chemotherapy.
Red blood cells are vital – researchers have now identified changes in them among extreme endurance athletes
Extreme endurance training is often seen as a sign of strong physical fitness. However, new research indicates that very long-distance runs may have negative effects on the body.
The average muscle mass for your age group
Muscle mass plays a central role in strength, mobility, and overall health.But how much should you actually have, and how do you find out?...
How to manage your cholesterol levels naturally
High cholesterol can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, but there is much you can do yourself.Treatment often begins with lifestyle changes before medication...
Which shoes are best for strength training? Research provides answers
The debate over gym footwear is less about fashion and more about mechanics.
Why Martha Stewart never skips going outside
Martha Stewart follows one simple principle every day. According to her, it plays an important role in maintaining a long and healthy life.