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Burn more, weigh less. Sounds simple, right? Not exactly. A new study is challenging conventional wisdom about exercise and ...

According to conventional wisdom, a great way to lose weight is to do some exercise. While being active is beneficial in many ...

Upping your physical activity level may lower your risk of developing neuropsychiatric diseases such as anxiety, depression and dementia, according to new preliminary research. And the protection for ...

Exercise is widely celebrated for its heart-strengthening benefits and ability to regulate cholesterol over time. Yet, it may come as a surprise to learn that for some individuals, physical activity ...

Mixing different types of workouts—not just doing more exercise—may be one of the most powerful habits for a longer, healthier life.

We all know that exercise is good for us. A brisk walk of roughly an hour a day can stave off chronic diseases, including heart or blood vessel issues and Type 2 diabetes. Regular exercise delays ...

It’s no secret that regular exercise is great for the body and the brain. Scientific studies have shown, time and time again, that physical activity has both short and long-term cognitive benefits, ...

A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive performance improves in response to exercise, has found that dopamine plays a key role. The neurotransmitter and hormone—which is tied to pleasure ...

A while ago, a reader emailed me to ask why exercise is good for blood sugar. Read any set of recommendations for how to prevent or manage Type 2 diabetes (the type of diabetes that typically develops ...

New research found changes that could explain why some people with long COVID struggle to exercise. The study found that COVID-19 can cause changes that impact some people on a cellular level. Doctors ...