High intensity interval training (HIIT) may be the optimal exercise for reducing body fat while maintaining muscle mass in ...

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These exercises are a contrast to high-intensity workouts as it emphasises sustained effort over short bursts and using ...

"EXERT is a landmark study because it's the largest rigorous trial of exercise ever conducted in adults with mild cognitive impairment," Laura Baker, Ph.D., principal investigator of the EXERT study ...

What's your workout persona? For me, it's the Energizer Bunny. I've been told by a trainer I'm like a Ferrari – always running. No, not literally. I'm more of a boxer/lifter type (if you are too, ...

A new umbrella review published in Neuroscience & Behavioral Reviews suggests that regularly participating in exercise may improve mental health complications, and low to moderate intensity exercise ...

An oft-quoted 2010 study suggested that low-intensity exercise is more effective for weight loss than high-intensity exercise. In this study, conducted by researchers at the University of Udine, Italy ...

Swimming is a low-impact workout that also targets multiple muscle groups. “In just 30 minutes of swimming, an average person ...

Eye and visual cortex nerves. Source: CLIPAREA l Custom media/Shutterstock Low-intensity aerobic exercise arouses neurons in the visual cortex and enhances human vision more effectively than ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego and Wake Forest University have found that both low and moderate-high intensity exercise could be valuable tools in the fight against Alzheimer's. The ...

Scientists say this is the best exercise for reducing body fat in elderly people - High-intensity interval training, or HIIT, ...