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The active fitness enthusiasts among us enjoy reaping the rewards of our workouts, whether it’s hitting the track for a run or refueling at the gym.…
II’m writing this from a room slowly orbiting the Earth. Behind a screen that floats in front of me, through a huge opening where a wall…
“After training, my mind is always a little quieter than before.” Westend61 GmbH/Alamy For the past few weeks, I’ve been in a slump, mainly because my…
New research suggests that exercising just once a week can help protect the brain from cognitive decline, according to a study published in BJSM. Participants who…
Some people take creatine as a supplement to enhance athletic performance Cashmiro / Alamy Tobacco plants are engineered to contain creatine, a compound that is primarily…
If the thought of exercise seems more appealing than reality, you’ll empathize with Jessica Howard. She’d always had vague intentions of running a marathon, but struggled…
Monkey Business Images/Getty Images I was never a big sports kid. Neither of my parents were athletic, and if they thought I was staying healthy at…
Panayiotis Tzamaros/NurPhoto via Getty Images The benefits of exercise are so great that if it were a drug, it would be a miracle cure. But what's…
Muscle, fat and other cells respond differently to exercise at different times of the day.Panorama image/Alamy Usain Bolt broke the 100-meter record at the 2009 World…
Individual exercise needs can vary based on a variety of factors, including: Genetic mutations Our genes play a significant role in how we respond to exercise.…
During the experiment, electrodes were placed on their scalps to record their brain activity, and a computer screen showed them when to move. Robin Ritter/Leibniz Institute…
Morning exercise appears to improve bone health in mice Douglas Sasha/Getty A study in mice suggests that morning exercise may make bones stronger and longer than…
Exercise is widely known to be beneficial for the body, aiding in maintaining health, preventing disease, and enhancing mental well-being. Despite these advantages, the aging process…
Have you ever had those days when working out feels like a chore and you’d rather just watch TV instead? Well, a new “exercise drug” might…
Exercising while wearing foundation changes the properties of your skin. One inch punch/Shutterstock Wearing foundation while exercising can affect your skin health by changing the size…
School uniforms can restrict movement and make children less activeDan Kenyon/Getty Images Wearing a uniform to school is associated with a lack of physical activity in…
People with long-term COVID-19 infection who were not part of the latest clinical trial participate in pool exercise programdpa picture alliance/alamy For the first time, an…
Humans are not the fastest or strongest species. We have no wings, fangs, claws, poison, or armor. Physically, we are primarily controlled by nature. However, the…
My heart rate increases as I run towards the bus.ljubaphoto/Getty Images Just a few minutes of vigorous physical activity a day is associated with a significantly…
