As was her regular routine, 57-year-old sales exec Yvonne Myers stepped on the treadmill at her local gym for a run. She did not expect, however, for the machine to throw her to the ground the moment ...

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, ...

Thuong Nguyen collapsed while walking on a treadmill at LifeTime Fitness in Eagen, Minn., but was saved by the person on the treadmill next to her — who happened to be a surgeon Jordan Greene is ...

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 ...

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 ...

The WISE investigators found that the DASI could easily and economically identify at-risk symptomatic women. The DASI may be particularly helpful, they noted, as a pretest risk assessment tool for the ...

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 ...