Aerobic activity isn’t the only type of exercise that helps your heart. Find out how strength training keeps your cardiovascular system healthy and strong, too.
Regular physical activity has many known health benefits, one of which is that it might help you live longer. But what’s still being determined are the types and duration of exercise that offer the ...
The fountain of youth might not be a mythical spring hidden in some distant land, but rather a weight room in your local gym or resistance bands in your living room. Strength training, once considered ...
Busting the Biggest Misconceptions About Lifting Weights, from Getting "Too Bulky" to Being "Too Old," to Unleash Your Full ...
We all know that exercise is important for overall health, but should our workout routine change as we get older? TODAY.com previously spoke with Dr. Eric Topol, a top cardiologist and longevity ...
Regular strength and impact-type training may decrease or even prevent age-related bone deterioration in men, new research at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, shows. The tibial bone properties of ...
The landscape of medical treatment has undergone a remarkable transformation as healthcare professionals increasingly turn to an unconventional prescription that doesn’t come from a pharmacy. Strength ...
For too long, the narrative around women’s fitness has been confined to cardiovascular exercises and the pursuit of slimness. Gym floors across the globe see women relegated to treadmills and ...
Strength training isn’t just for young women. It is equally important for women in their 40s-50s to improve mobility, energy, bone health, and overall well-being. Hence, women should start doing ...
Exercise is well known for supporting physical and mental wellbeing during pregnancy – but new research suggests strength training, specifically, could offer even greater benefits. A study published ...