Afghan women are flexing their muscles at the first female-only gym in their country's southern province of Kandahar. It's the latest effort by Maryam Durani, a fierce campaigner of women's rights, ...

Traditional treadmill tests used to estimate heart disease risk might not provide accurate results for women, a recent study suggests.These assessments have been used for decades to determine patients ...

Research from the last decade has revealed gender specific differences in the presentation, manifestation, and diagnosis of coronary heart disease (CHD). There are clear gender differences in ...

We’ve all been there: You hop on the treadmill, expecting to pound out four miles like it ain’t no thing. After all, that distance feels like a piece of cake when you’re hitting the streets outside.

Endurance athlete Sophie Power might have come to running later than most, but she’s more than making up for it. After leaving behind a career in investment banking, the British athlete jumped into ...

Although there is a widespread belief among physicians that the exercise treadmill test is not reliable in evaluating the heart health of women, researchers have found that the test can accurately ...

Positive Predictive Value of Treadmill Test Varies in Women The positive predictive value (PPV) of the exercise treadmill test (ETT) for coronary artery disease (CAD) in women is altered significantly ...

This article was written by Lisa Jhung and provided by our partners at Runners World. Thirty-three-year-old Jacob Puzey just set the speed record for running 50 miles on a treadmill in 4:57:45. What’s ...

It’s a historic step forward: Afghan women are working up a sweat at the country’s first female-only gym. The health club, which sees about 50 women a day, is located in the southern province of ...