What is Exercise Snacking?
Over the festive season, many of us will have eaten and drunk much more than we usually would – it has been estimated that the average person in the UK consumes around [...]
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Is Your Workout Not Working?
Is your workout getting you nowhere? Research and lived experience indicate that many people who begin a new exercise program see little if any improvement in their health [...]
How to Start a Workout Routine If You’re Overweight
Starting a new workout routine is hard for everyone, but it can be especially hard if you are overweight or obese. The best exercises for overweight people and the best [...]
Carbs During Workouts May Fend Off Colds
Until recently, many scientists believed that exercise reduces the body’s ability to fight off infections. Past studies had found, for example, that after workouts, [...]
This Mental Trick Makes Your Workouts Easier
So convincing are the health benefits of exercise that it’s a wonder we don’t all run to work every day. That’s until you consider the downside of exercise, of course: [...]
A 30-Minute Treadmill Workout That’ll Burn Fat In Overdrive
When you hop on the treadmill at the gym, you want to make sure your run is as efficient as possible. Consider this 30-minute treadmill workout routine a fat-blasting, [...]
The Best & Worst Sugars to Eat Before Your Workout
Many experts tout sugar as public health enemy number one. Considering eating too much of it can lead to obesity, heart disease and diabetes, the title does make sense. Also [...]
Exercise Results in Larger Brain Size and Lowered Dementia Risk
Using the landmark Framingham Heart Study to assess how physical activity affects the size of the brain and one’s risk for developing dementia, UCLA researchers found [...]
How to Increase the Fat Burned During Exercise
When we exercise, our body’s oxidation of fat and carbohydrates depends on the intensity and duration of the activity. A new study analyses the effect of consuming an [...]
Can Running Make You Smarter?
To strengthen your mind, you may first want to exert your leg muscles, according to a sophisticated new experiment involving people, mice and monkeys. The study’s results [...]
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