Tag: Cardio

Combining cardio and strength training could cut your diabetes risk by half

A nine-year study of more than 8,000 midlife adults ties the pairing to a big drop in chronic disease risk.

How far should you be able to run without stopping? Distance by age

A simple track workout gives you a solid estimate of your cardiorespiratory fitness.

Exercise may not be the key to losing weight, study suggests

New research suggests that exercise is not necessarily the key to losing weight. However, it may play an important role in keeping the weight off.

Here’s what happens to your body if you do burpees every day

Burpees combine cardio and strength training in a single exercise, but doing them every day comes with both benefits and potential drawbacks.Here are the...

Why swimming is one of the best exercises for your heart

One particular form of exercise can strengthen the heart and improve blood circulation without putting too much strain on the body.

New research: These types of exercise can lower your blood pressure

New research shows that several forms of exercise may help lower blood pressure in people with hypertension.