The presidential fitness test, a divisive hallmark of children’s education from the 1960s to the 2010s, is back as part of ...

​A decade after Congress first allowed federal funding to support clean needle programs, the Trump administration is backing ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Bengie Santos was a dancer and choreographer for 30 years before reaching an age when most artists hang up their dancing shoes and take a seat in the audience. But she wasn’t ready to ...

A landmark study suggests physical activity can help cancer patients live longer. Scientists are learning why. Exercise has long been recommended to help lower the risk of developing cancer. Now, ...

This prespecified economic evaluation used prospectively collected data from all trial participants (N = 889). The base case adopted the Canadian public payer perspective and included direct health ...

A single minute of exercise could be enough to help people with Type 2 diabetes stabilize their blood sugar, according to an inspiring new study of “exercise snacks.” In the study, men and women with ...

Theresa Marko, PT, DPT, MS, is a board-certified orthopedist specializing in physical therapy and pediatric orthopedics. Balance exercises can be adapted for older adults, even if you need support ...

While medications can help manage the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, there’s a natural remedy that can play a big role, too: movement. “Exercise should always be part of the prescription for ...

You’re not imagining it: GLP-1 receptor agonist medications—like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound—really are that ubiquitous. Nearly one in five American adults has taken this type of drug at some point, ...

EXCAP delivered individualized daily step goals, resistance-band training, and activity diaries entirely at home, enabling scalable implementation within routine chemotherapy supportive-care pathways.

A sweeping review of global research suggests that exercise—especially aerobic activities like running, swimming, and dancing—can be one of the most powerful ways to ease depression and anxiety.

GSK’s potential “functional cure” for hepatitis B drug has proven its worth in a pair of hotly anticipated phase 3 studies, setting up the pharma for a push to the FDA. The British drugmaker had been ...