Exercise helps hip arthritis pain, but perhaps less than we thought
Exercise finds improvements in pain and function may fall short of what patients would notice in daily life, but more studies are needed to make firm conclusions, a… read more.
Exercise finds improvements in pain and function may fall short of what patients would notice in daily life, but more studies are needed to make firm conclusions, a… read more.
More people are living with severe obesity, and weight-loss medication is being used widely. But what does that mean for overall health beyond weight loss? A new study… read more.
Walk into any gym supplement aisle and creatine is there, sold by the tub to people chasing bigger muscles. It is one of the most studied compounds in… read more.
Clocking up 90 to 120 weekly minutes of strength (resistance) training may be the sweet spot for lowering the risk of death, suggests a 30 year study, published… read more.
U.S. teens report far less anabolic steroid use than they did two decades ago, but creatine use has risen rapidly in recent years, according to a new University… read more.
Researchers analyzing data from the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program have found that a patient’s step count following surgery is a powerful, objective predictor… read more.
Younger children and teens often have built-in opportunities to stay active through gym class, sports and extracurricular activities. But after high school, those structured options often disappear. And… read more.
Researchers have already shown that mild to moderate exercise can reduce “chemo brain,” and a new study suggests that a low dose of an over-the-counter anti-inflammatory, ibuprofen, can… read more.
A study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä shows that regular leisure-time physical activity started at a young age prevents a decrease in work ability at the end… read more.
The first major update to resistance-training guidelines in 17 years delivers one clear message: any amount of resistance training improves strength, muscle size, power and physical function. The… read more.
Youth football accounts for the largest share of sports‑related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in children and young adults, nearly one in every five TBIs, according to a preliminary… read more.
To be healthy, conventional wisdom tells us to exercise and limit fatty foods. Exercise helps us lose weight and build muscle. It makes our hearts stronger and boosts… read more.