How you breathe during strength training directly affects muscle engagement, core stability and power output. Dana Santas explains in the last of this five-part series.
The six-minute endurance test involves walking as fast as possible for six minutes. Walking less than 500 meters indicates ...
Want stronger, healthier lungs? Try these powerful breathing exercises that improve lung capacity, boost oxygen flow, and may ...
Somatic exercises focus on awareness or perception of physical movements and tap into the mind-body connection to help improve mental health and relieve physical tension. Many of us have felt that ...
Various exercises, including diaphragmatic and pursed-lip breathing, walking, swimming, and HIIT, can significantly ...
But these six-pack muscles – the rectus abdominis – make up just a small portion of the core musculature, and they should not ...
A multipronged exercise rehabilitation approach can improve function and quality of life in patients with severe respiratory ...
Weak adductors can lead to lower back pain, hip discomfort or knee problems. Dana Santas’ third in a five-part series explains why not to overlook your inner thighs.
A study by Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan suggests the importance of tailored exercise programs for school-age children born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a ...
Physical activity improves cognitive and mental health in all sorts of ways. Here’s why, and how to reap the benefits. By Dana G. Smith Growing up in the Netherlands, Henriette van Praag had always ...