Fitness & Exercise
Tips, routines, and research about physical activity and exercise.
Enhancing Running Performance Through Focused Visual Attention
Discover how focusing on a narrow visual point, such as the finish line, can help runners boost effort, increase speed, and improve overall performance through a simple mental strategy.
Top Tips for Exercising Safely in Cold Weather: Warm-ups, Layering, and Recovery
Discover essential tips for exercising safely in cold weather, including layered clothing, proper warm-up, risk awareness, and recovery strategies to stay healthy and comfortable outdoors.
Getting Started with Weightlifting in the Gym: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to confidently start weightlifting at the gym with safety tips, exercise recommendations, and motivation strategies to build strength and improve overall health.
7 Expert-Recommended Strategies for Safe Outdoor Fitness
Stay healthy and injury-free during outdoor workouts with these expert-approved safety tips. Learn how to start gradually, choose proper gear, and protect yourself outdoors.
New Research Reveals How Exercise Shields the Brain from Alzheimer’s Disease
Discover how regular physical activity can protect your brain from Alzheimer’s disease by influencing key cellular processes, according to recent groundbreaking research.
High Antihistamine Levels May Impair Fitness Progress, Research Reveals
High doses of antihistamines may negatively affect exercise recovery and fitness gains by disrupting histamine's vital role in muscle adaptation. New research highlights the importance of understanding medication impacts on athletic performance.
Innovative Approach: Turning Fitness Tools into Personal Motivators to Enhance Exercise Engagement
Discover how anthropomorphizing fitness equipment can boost motivation and engagement in exercise routines, offering innovative solutions to combat physical inactivity.
'Active breaks' to Fight Sedentary Lifestyle Risks: What Exercise Is Most Effective?
Learn how short, frequent active breaks and targeted exercises can reduce health risks associated with sedentary lifestyles and improve overall well-being.
Young People's Physical Fitness Declines Linked to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Recent research shows that the COVID-19 pandemic significantly decreased physical fitness levels among youth, underscoring the importance of promoting physical activity during disruptions to support health and well-being.
The Importance of Physical Activity for Individuals with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases
Discover how tailored physical activity can significantly improve health outcomes for individuals with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases through the latest research and recommendations from EULAR.