Strong abs aren't just about aesthetics; they play a crucial role in trunk stability, posture, injury prevention, and performance in almost any physical activity. If you're a gym newbie, you might ...

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Mentally blocked? Take a walk, you’ll feel better. “Even a single, brief bout of aerobic exercise can ignite creative thinking,” Dr. Chong Chen, assistant professor in the department of neuroscience ...

We are two weeks into 2025 and if you had get stronger and healthier on your vision board, it's not too late to get started. If you're already up and at it with a routine, adding strength exercises is ...

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I AM lying on a table having my body scanned as part of a much-needed appraisal of my physical condition. Overhead, a machine whirs, using low-level X-rays to compute the precise proportions of my fat ...