Guest columnist Erin Troy is the YMCA of Greater Cleveland’s West Shore Family YMCA branch Wellness Director and Association Personal Training Specialist. Exercise is often thought of as a way to ...
New research reveals that mind-body exercise, such as tai chi and yoga, surpasses other workouts in reversing frailty and enhancing daily function for seniors, offering a cost-effective strategy for ...
We've all heard it time and time again from friends, family, medical professionals and lifestyle influencers — regular exercise is crucial for overall well-being. And yet, according to the Centers for ...
You wouldn’t know it to look at me, but I go to the gym three times a week. It’s good for my body (you’ll have to trust me on that) and is a wonderful way to clear my mind. Straining heavy weights ...
Editor’s note: Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical ...
A somatic workout may be the answer to finding calm and restoration in a chaotic world filled with stress and everyday hurry. Requiring you to tune into your inner experience, it's a mind-body ...
In earlier times, movement was inherent in being human—our ancestors were foraging, running, walking, stretching, lifting, and bending throughout the day. In our modern world, however, many of us lead ...
Source: Krishnavedala, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons There is no question that exercise benefits our bodies. The idea traces back to ancient Indian medicine. The Ayurvedic tradition (the word Ayurveda ...
A recent study examining the effects of Tai Chi on body composition found that the exercise can boost lean muscle in just 12 ...
The American College of Sports Medicine's annual report gives a first look at the fitness trends set to shape 2026.
When it comes to fitness guidance, many of us hear familiar refrains about the benefits of cardio exercise. Calls for cycling, running, jogging, walking, or simply "getting your steps in" are ...