Beating Rheumatoid Arthritis With Exercise
Exercise is one of the best prescriptions for good health, even for those with rheumatoid arthritis. While you may not feel like moving, in...
Could Bike Commuting Make You Happy?
A recent research project completed by a student at Portland State University (PSU) in Portland, Oregon has named biking as the most satisfying form...
Study: Body Size Influences Exercise Attitudes
A new study conducted by psychologists at Southwest University in Chongqing, China discovered that the brains of overweight individuals have a very different response...
Dance Your Way to Health
By no means does exercise have to be boring. There are many ways to exercise without it feeling like 'work' at all. The key...
Stretching Before Bed: Why and How to do It
With so many day-to-day responsibilities, many people have a difficult time turning off the “mind chatter” so that they can fall asleep at night.
If...
5 Treadmill Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make
Treadmills are perhaps the most popular piece of exercise equipment around. Over 50 million Americans claim to use them, a statistic that has been...
Exercise Improves Memory and Brain Function in Seniors
Some people associate growing older with growing more sedentary, but it by no means has to be this way. In fact, a great deal...
Swim Your Way to Great Health
Swimming is one of the best total body workouts. It is a great cardio activity and also helps to build and preserve muscle mass...
How to Shovel Snow Safely
When you think of dangerous wintertime activities, snow-shoveling probably isn’t at the top of the list. But in fact, the death rates from heart attack...
You’re Never Too Old to Start Exercising
Think it’s too late to start getting active? A recent study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine revealed that even those who...