Can’t commit to 150 minutes of exercise weekly? Five minutes of exercise daily, especially if you’re not active, can benefit your health, a new study found.

The work reveals that the brain — in mice and, presumably, in humans — is actively involved in the development of endurance, the ability to get better at a physical activity with repeated practice, ...

Maintaining motivation is key to making an exercise routine stick for years, but most people struggle to find what truly ...

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Exercise is known to benefit heart health. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) that combines aerobic exercise with ...

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A new study found that aerobic exercise can be highly effective for reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety, with ...

Doctors and physiologists point to studies that show tiny, regular bursts of effort — like climbing a few stairs — can capture many of the benefits of the gym.

During the study, participants tracked and reported how much time they spent exercising each week. They categorized the workouts, recording time spent walking, jogging, biking, rowing, playing racket ...

Aerobic exercise, such as running, swimming, and dancing, may be most effective for relieving the symptoms of depression and ...

One type of cognitive training appears to reduce the risk of dementia 20 years later. Even a modest amount of mental exercise appears to reduce the risk of dementia for decades. NPR's John Hamilton ...

Using exercise as exposure therapy helped people with panic disorder reduce feelings of distress and anxiety, in a new study.