Physical activity causes a type of brain cell called astrocytes to contract, which then leads to the formation of new neurons ...

A brain-imaging study finds that one workout boosts positive mood and may strengthen amygdala–precuneus communication, a ...

Your official weekly (and daily) exercise breakdown.

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A prospective study shows that lower levels of physical exercise are consistently associated with a higher risk for common ...

A few minutes of sprinting may reshape the bloodstream far more dramatically than a much longer moderate workout. Six 30-second sprints altered nearly a quarter of the blood proteins measured and more ...

One of the study's researchers told Newsweek the exercise molecule could one day help people unable to stay active.

Exercising is the key to boosting health and longevity, but it can be challenging to fit into our busy schedules. As a fitness trainer, I see a lot of people try to get in at least 30 minutes to an ...

Sitting all day and squeezing in one workout may not be enough. New research is pointing to a simpler fix. Short bursts of ...

Exercise can provide significant physical and mental benefits for people with obesity, regardless of whether they are doing so to lose weight. There is no one best exercise for obesity. The most ...

Video games are fun. What if you could combine them? Playing games while wearing a virtual-reality (VR) headset, with a ...