Benefits of physical activity may outweigh risks for children with some heart conditions
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With evaluation and monitoring, some physical activity may be safer than previously believed for children…
Prenatal stress may blunt metabolic benefits of exercise for offspring
Physical activity during pregnancy enhances the metabolic health of offspring, but new research in mice indicates that prenatal…
Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan gets honest about gym struggles: ‘1 week since I started working out again…’
Fitness content on social media is often a polished reel of effortless gains and high-octane energy. However, Ira…
Study links ultra-processed food intake to poorer thigh muscle quality
A new MRI study suggests that diets high in ultra-processed foods may be linked to fattier, poorer-quality thigh…
You’re never too old to work out, says 100-year-old, who hits the gym twice a week
Rudolf Goetz effortlessly moves the weights up and down on the ab machine. Pushing 40kg (88lb) weights on…
How Boomers stay active: Tips for people over 65
Only 13.9 percent of adults over 65 meet federal guidelines for both aerobic and muscle-strengthening activity each week.…
Beetroot supplement raises nitric oxide markers in triathletes after one week
A small pilot trial suggests a beetroot-based nitrate supplement can shift nitric oxide and redox pathways in amateur…
Moving more, sitting less, and sleeping well may lower dementia risk
Data from millions of people reveal that everyday habits, like how much you move, sit, and sleep, could…
Metformin mimics exercise-related metabolic effects in prostate cancer patients
A new study has found that metformin, a widely prescribed diabetes drug, may mimic one of exercise’s core…
Obesity, sleep, smoking, and inactivity show the strongest links to hypertension in U.S. adults
A national U.S. analysis shows that weight, sleep, smoking, and exercise habits may matter more for hypertension than…
How video gaming may shape sleep, diet, and activity across the lifespan
A new review suggests gaming’s health effects are not simply good or bad, showing how stress relief and…
People who stay fit after 60 without ever “working out” aren’t just lucky—these 10 daily habits quietly turn their whole life into movement
My neighbor turned 68 last spring and spent the afternoon of her birthday rearranging her garage—hauling boxes, climbing…