Our sense of balance declines with age, but there are things we can do to improve it. Standing on one leg and doing wobble ...

In the latest installment of Start TODAY, fitness instructor Savannah Simon demonstrates how to kick some basic exercises up a notch to make them effective and fun including butt kicks, arm pulls, ...

To begin your fitness journey, ask yourself these questions to help assess your readiness and set realistic goals: Cardiovascular Health: Can I walk a mile in under 15 minutes? Can I walk briskly for ...

Balance forms the cornerstone of physical independence, yet it often goes unnoticed until it begins to decline. As we age, our body’s balance systems – from muscular strength to inner ear function – ...

Calisthenics might bring back memories of 80s leg-warmers, but recently it has exploded on social media as a fitness phenomenon. The hashtag #calisthenics has racked up over 18.5 billion views on ...

A study, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, found that isometric exercises may help reduce blood pressure more effectively than other type of exercise. torwaiphoto - stock.adobe.com ...

Nobody thinks twice before doing a round of squats or glute bridges at the gym, but it’s actually these basic exercises that are the easiest to mess up. Think about it: When you’re doing something ...

Physical trainers and rehabilitation specialists are increasingly focusing on a critical but often neglected muscle group that could be the key to improved core strength, better posture, and reduced ...

Exercise can help you age gracefully, and stability training builds strength and balance for long-term fitness.

Exercise is medicine—a veritable cure-all for everything. Jan. 27, 2014— -- intro: It helps you live longer, lose weight, and gain a stronger heart. It can help you cope with stress and ...

Have you ever walked into a busy gym and felt intimidated by all the scary-looking equipment? Perhaps you’ve avoided going to the gym at all for this very reason. If working out around others is a ...

People who participated in an exercise program during chemo were significantly less likely to experience painful symptoms of nerve damage. Many chemotherapy drugs cause damage to the nerves, ...