Body
5–7 minutes of intensive exercise can reduce the risk of premature death
New research findings suggest that very small amounts of physical activity may have a greater impact than previously assumed.
Exercise
How many squats adults should manage at different ages
Age-adjusted squat benchmarks offer a practical way to understand how lower-body strength and mobility change over time.
Exercise
Man documents physical changes after doing 100 pushups daily for a year
A year-long bodyweight routine offers a clear example of how steady, everyday exercise can lead to measurable physical change over time.
Body
The length of your walk may be more important than the number of steps
Many people believe that the most important goal is to reach a certain number of steps each day. However, new research shows that how you walk may also play a major role.
Body
How many push-ups you should be able to do to be in good physical shape
A well-known exercise is often used as a benchmark for physical fitness. Here are the indicative numbers broken down by gender and age.
Body
5–7 minutes of intensive exercise can reduce the risk of premature death
New research findings suggest that very small amounts of physical activity may have a greater impact than previously assumed.
Exercise
How many squats adults should manage at different ages
Age-adjusted squat benchmarks offer a practical way to understand how lower-body strength and mobility change over time.
Exercise
Man documents physical changes after doing 100 pushups daily for a year
A year-long bodyweight routine offers a clear example of how steady, everyday exercise can lead to measurable physical change over time.
Body
The length of your walk may be more important than the number of steps
Many people believe that the most important goal is to reach a certain number of steps each day. However, new research shows that how you walk may also play a major role.
New study shows how few steps it takes to improve your health
Regular movement, even on just a few days each week, can make a meaningful difference for long-term health and longevity.
Fat stored in the wrong places could raise your cancer risk
New research from University of Bristol shows that it’s not just how much fat you carry that matters, but where it sits.Research reveals dangerous...
The best foods and drinks for faster muscle recovery
After an intense workout, your muscles may feel sore and tired. Here are some foods and drinks that can help you recover faster and...
How to keep your knees healthy for life
Our knees are among the body’s most important joints, yet often the most neglected.A little effort today can prevent pain, stiffness, and injury...
Stay fit and energized without ever leaving your home
When the temperature drops and the days get shorter, finding the motivation to exercise can be tough.But according to health coach Victoria Repa,...
Eight sports that keep your brain young, according to neurologist
An active body keeps the brain sharp. According to neurologist Pascal Chaine, you can slow your brain’s aging process by engaging in certain types...