Exercise and physical activity are recognized as essential tools to optimize fitness and longevity, improve overall health, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brook Choulet, M.D. is a Concierge Sports & Performance Psychiatrist. In a time where mental health awareness is more crucial than ...

Objective To synthesise the evidence regarding the risks and benefits of physical activity (PA), prescribed aerobic exercise treatment, rest, cognitive activity and sleep during the first 14 days ...

The problem of physical inactivity in industrialised countries is severe, complex, and highly resistant to intervention. According to the World Health Organisation, it contributes to 1.9 million ...

Physical exercise is one of the main recommendations for maintaining good health. However, when practiced compulsively and without control, it can become a problem: exercise addiction. An ...

During National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, we celebrate the foundational role that physical fitness and sports play in helping us to live longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. Through ...

Correspondence to Dr Sallie M Cowan, La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre, School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport., La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia; ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Huffing through yet another long run together, my friend and I got to talking about how unlikely it ...