Yoga May Be Good for the Brain
A weekly routine of yoga and meditation may strengthen thinking skills and help to stave off aging-related mental decline, according to a new study of older adults with early [...]
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Can Exercise Cure Depression and Anxiety?
At the age of 16, Heather Troupe received a diagnosis of chronic severe depression and a prescription for an antidepressant. Eight years and 20 pounds later, she was sleeping [...]
1 Minute of All-Out Exercise May Have Benefits of 45 Minutes of Moderate Exertion
For many of us, the most pressing question about exercise is: How little can I get away with? The answer, according to a sophisticated new study of interval training, may be [...]
This Type of Exercise May Actually Help You Live Longer
The question For older adults, a raft of research supports the health and longevity benefits of exercise, particularly aerobic activity. Might strength training, which helps [...]
How to Break a Weight-Loss Plateau
If you find yourself trying to shed pounds that just don’t seem to budge, it’s easy to get discouraged or feel like you’ll never reach your goal weight. But [...]
The One Secret To Boosting Your Metabolism
Metabolism: what comes to mind when you hear that word? Frustration? Anxiety? Dead End? What if I told you to think about your metabolism in a new way. What if we removed all [...]
Which Type of Exercise is Best for the Brain?
Some forms of exercise may be much more effective than others at bulking up the brain, according to a remarkable new study in rats. For the first time, scientists compared [...]
Tough Workouts May Not Lead to Weight Loss
New research casts doubt on the commonly held belief that taking more exercise always helps you lose weight. A study in the journal Current Biology suggests that if you jog [...]
10 Weight-Loss Cheats That Don’t Involve the Gym
The equation to dropping unwanted pounds is pretty much a no-brainer. Torch more calories than you take in. And while that’s a non-negotiable, how you actually slay [...]
4 Common Myths About Exercise and Weight Loss
It’s that time of the year when many are trying, and some are failing, to live up to their New Years’ resolution of losing weight. Many of these probably include [...]
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