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Fitness & Exercise

Want More Exercise? Go To Bed Earlier, Study Suggests

2025-07-03
By: Exporter
On: July 3, 2025
In: Fitness & Exercise

THURSDAY, July 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The age-old “early to bed, early to rise” proverb applies to your daily exercise regimen as well as your health, wealth and wisdom, a new study says. Folks who get to bed earlier tend to be more physically active every day, researchers reportedContinue Reading

Teen Drivers Spend A Fifth Of The Time Looking At Their Smartphone, Study Says

2025-07-03
By: Exporter
On: July 3, 2025
In: Fitness & Exercise, Kids' Health

THURSDAY, July 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) — About a fifth of the time, a teenage driver is looking at their smartphone rather than the road or their rearview, a new study says. Teen drivers spend an average 21% of each trip looking at their phone, according to results published todayContinue Reading

Want To Run Better? Try Focusing Your Eyes Straight Ahead

2025-06-28
By: Exporter
On: June 28, 2025
In: Fitness & Exercise

SATURDAY, June 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) — If you’re looking to boost your running performance, try this simple tip: Keep your eyes on the finish line. New research shows that narrowing your focus while running — especially as you get closer to the end — can help you run fasterContinue Reading

Body Fat Analysis, Waist Size Better Than BMI For Assessing Health

2025-06-27
By: Exporter
On: June 27, 2025
In: Fitness & Exercise, Food and Health, Obesity

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A person’s body fat percentage provides a better estimate of their risk for early death than their body mass index (BMI), a new study says. People with a high body-fat percentage were 78% more likely to die within 15 years from any causeContinue Reading

Fitness Trackers Aren’t Accurate For People With Obesity

2025-06-25
By: Exporter
On: June 25, 2025
In: Fitness & Exercise, Obesity

WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Fitness trackers aren’t accurately assessing the physical activity of people with obesity, a new study argues. Differences in walking gait, speed, energy burn and other factors mean that folks with excess weight aren’t getting an accurate read from their devices, researchers wrote inContinue Reading

Heading A Soccer Ball Alters Brain Chemistry, Study Says

2025-06-25
By: Exporter
On: June 25, 2025
In: Fitness & Exercise, Neurological

WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Heading the ball can be a dramatic, game-changing play during a soccer match. Unfortunately, soccer players pay a price every time they make this move, a new study argues. Bouncing a soccer ball off your head disrupts a person’s brain even if itContinue Reading

7 Doctor-Approved Tips for Outdoor Fitness Without Injury

2025-06-22
By: Exporter
On: June 22, 2025
In: Fitness & Exercise

SUNDAY, June 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Spending time outside walking, hiking or running is a great way to stay healthy during the summer. But before you jump into a new routine, health experts say it’s important to take steps to stay safe and avoid injury. They recommend getting atContinue Reading

Parents Are Pouring More Time, Money Into Youth Sports

2025-06-20
By: Exporter
On: June 20, 2025
In: Fitness & Exercise, Kids' Health, Parenting

FRIDAY, June 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Harried parents aren’t wrong to suspect something’s changed in what is expected of them when it comes to their children’s sports activities, a new study says. Modern-day parents are spending more time, money and resources on their kids’ sports activities than moms andContinue Reading

Braces Top Best Therapies For Knee Arthritis

2025-06-18
By: Exporter
On: June 18, 2025
In: Arthritis, Bones & Joints, Fitness & Exercise

WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Throbbing, swollen knees hobble many seniors, but there are many solid means of treating knee arthritis that don’t involve meds, a new evidence review says. Knee braces, water therapy and exercise all effectively ease the ache of wear-and-tear knee arthritis, researchers reported todayContinue Reading

This Common Activity Reduces Risk Of Low Back Pain, Study Says

2025-06-17
By: Exporter
On: June 17, 2025
In: Back & Spine, Fitness & Exercise

TUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Struggling with low back pain? Slip on your walking shoes and start hoofing, a new study suggests. People who walked more than 78 minutes a day were less likely to suffer from low back pain, researchers reported. Power walking also protected against lowContinue Reading

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