But while there’s been an ongoing debate about the merits of aerobic vs. anaerobic exercise, experts say you don’t have to ...

America has an obesity problem. The National Institutes of Health estimates that two in five adults are overweight and one out of every three adults are obese. Though a healthy diet has the biggest ...

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The first time I heard the words "aerobic" and "anaerobic" exercise was in my elementary school health class around the time we had "the talk" (we girls later received packets of pads and powder fresh ...

A decade ago, when I published The Athlete’s Way (St. Martin's Press), I wrote about groundbreaking research—which was in its earliest stages—that identified how aerobic exercise triggered ...

For patients with knee osteoarthritis, aerobic activities such as walking, cycling, or swimming are likely to be the best exercise for improving pain, function, gait performance, and quality of life, ...

For people age 55 and older, the benefits of exercise — not only physical, but cognitive — are clear. Numerous studies have documented the benefits of physical fitness in reducing the risk of dementia ...

A new study finds that aerobic exercise slows down decreasing brain size in older age, helping to maintain cognitive function. Share on Pinterest Aerobic exercise serves as a ‘maintenance program for ...

As brilliant as humans are, we’re working with limited cognitive resources that decline over time. There’s a whole field of research desperately searching for ways to fight the ravages of aging on the ...

Aerobic exercise, also known as cardio, "involves activities that use large muscle groups rhythmically and continuously, raising the heart and breathing rates," explains Gontang. He says that the word ...