The alarm clock blares, and you reach for your running shoes without thinking about it. Next thing you know, you’re jogging through your neighborhood on the same route as every other morning. You are ...
Senior Lecturer, Exercise Physiology. Director of Teaching and Education, School of Health Sciences, UNSW Sydney People asking for exercise advice are usually looking for a simple answer. Do this over ...
If you’ve been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, you probably have shortness of breath during physical exertion. Regular exercise may seem intimidating, but it’s actually ...
To get results from strength training, it's important that you challenge yourself. Here's a scale and a test to help you make ...
For some people, it’s to improve their physical appearance, or their performance, or their health. For others, they want to feel better. Still others don’t have a particular reason, they just know ...
Even if you don’t feel like moving, you should: Regular activity can help shore up weakened bones, fight weight gain from treatment, boost your mood, and more. If you have multiple myeloma, a gym ...
Physical therapist and strength coach Susie Spirlock, DPT, played sports and exercised her whole life. “I placed a large part of my identity in what I could do in the gym,” she tells SELF. But after ...
Exercise can’t cure Alzheimer’s, but it can slow its progression and improve your quality of life. And while there’s no definitive way to prevent Alzheimer’s, exercise may reduce your risk. Aerobic ...
Jake Lockert didn’t enroll in a master’s program at Tennessee Tech University expecting it would lead to an executive role with one of the most recognizable brands in the CrossFit world. “I didn’t ...