Category: Fitness
How exercise keeps your brain healthy
The exercise pill: How exercise keeps your brain healthy and protects it against depression and anxiety
As Pandemic Eases, Many Seniors Have Lost Strength, May Need Rehabilitative Services
Anyone who cares for older adults has seen a significant decline in functioning as people have been less active.
Severe COVID in young people can mostly be explained by obesity – new study
Shedding excess weight could help reduce the risk of developing severe COVID.
Do you really need to drink 8 glasses of water a day?
Drinking eight glasses of eight ounces of water per day, is not right for everyone.
Going back to the gym: how to avoid injuries after lockdown
Why’s better to ease into training after months off.
Walking workouts are great for heart, bone, and muscle health
– and almost everyone can do it
Too much sitting is bad for you —
— but some types are better than others
Social media can help young people live healthy lives
In some cases, social media helps the young to learn about healthy eating or about new workouts to try.
Less pain, more gain – improving health and fitness with minimal exercise
The amount of exercise you need to do may be less than you think.
Many of us overestimate our exercise levels – here’s how to calculate how much you really do
You might not be getting as much physical activity as you think you are.
Snack your way to better health with bite-sized exercise breaks
Climbing 3 flights of stairs, 3 times per day, 3 days per week for 6 weeks will increase fitness.
Not feeling motivated to tackle those sneaky COVID kilos? Try these 4 healthy eating tips instead
It may be better to focus on your eating patterns, rather than looking to the latest fad diet.
Should you stretch before exercise?
To stretch or not to stretch before exercise: What you need to know about warm-ups
Encouraging walking and cycling isn’t hard – here are three tried and tested methods
20-minute neighbourhoods, sdchool street closures and scale it up.
One in seven US youth obese, stud
Rates among youth age 10-17 in Washington state was 11.9 percent, among adults over 20, 28.3 percent.