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Columnist Dagmar Munn shares her daily exercise program, which she calls "therapeutic movement," with her readers.

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Fitness icon Denise Austin has barely changed in the last 30 years.

Exercise is known to be good for the body, but what about its impact on the brain? New research reveals that there’s a ...

Osteoporosis occurs when your bones progressively break down and become weaker. The disease is often described as silent because you may not notice outward symptoms until a fracture occurs. Fractured ...

Although overweight, obesity and high-intensity statin therapy can increase diabetes risk, new evidence demonstrates ...

Public Health Reports (1974-), Vol. 100, No. 2 (Mar. - Apr., 1985), pp. 126-131 (6 pages) "Physical activity," "exercise," and "physical fitness" are terms that describe different concepts. However, ...

Physical activity improves balance, reaction time and neuromuscular control which can reduce the risk of falls and prevent ...

Regular physical activity contributes to a child’s physical development and promotes overall well-being. It may help if parents and caregivers can encourage them in active play, playground activities, ...