Starting a habit of exercising regularly can transform your life in numerous ways. From improving physical health to enhancing mental well-being, regular exercise is a cornerstone of a healthy ...

Sit less, move more. We know: it's easier said than done. Between work, family obligations, a social life, hobbies and maybe even some time to yourself, it can be hard to squeeze exercise into an ...

Starting an exercise routine can often feel like one of those things that’s perpetually on tomorrow’s to-do list. Yet, you’re ...

For those who do not enjoy working out in a gym, choosing to exercise outdoors can make a great alternative. To get started, build on what you enjoy. If that is hiking or biking, take longer walks and ...

March 19, 2025 — “We do not want our children to become a generation of spectators. Rather, we want each of them to be a participant in the vigorous life.” – from “The Soft American” by John F.

FOUR. EVERYBODY. YOU KNOW WITH THE NEW YEAR IT COMES NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS AND EVERYBODY IS HITTING THE GYM AND STARTING NEW EXERCISE ROUTINES. AND I’M NOW JOINED BY DOCTOR JASMINE JACOB AT UPMC ...

Consult Richard Simmons, Jillian Michaels, a dietitian or the latest scientific research, and they’ll all tell you the same thing: Exercise is important. Knowing this fact is one thing, but knowing ...

Between the sweat smell, fluorescent lights and omnipresent television screens, April Herring has never connected with going to the gym. Instead, she runs, bikes, hikes, plays tennis, pickleball and ...

One of the hardest parts of an exercise routine is getting started. Once you’ve established a regular pattern, you’ll find yourself following it. How do you get started? First, get a physical to be ...

Vowing to get fit is a popular New Year’s resolution — and one with a high likelihood of being abandoned after a couple of months. “Almost every year, a lot of people head into the gym on Jan. 1,” Zac ...

Getting back into exercise after illness can be challenging. Tips for returning to exercise after being sick include starting at home, keeping hydrated, and avoiding overexertion. People who want to ...