Exercise

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A young boy leaping into his father's arms from a log while messing around in a playground at the park

Outdoor Play: Great for Kids (and Adults Too!)

Getting outside and connecting with nature has a variety of health benefits, for kids and adults alike.

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Short Bursts of Activity Can Have Huge Health Benefits

Recent research shows there’s significant health benefits to adding a few short bursts of intense activity to your daily routine.

Infographic: Benefits of a Cold Weather Workout

Benefits of a Cold Weather Workout

From boosting immunity to building calorie-burning brown fat, there are some surprising benefits to exercising outdoors when temperatures drop.

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If You Have to Choose, What's the Best Type of Exercise?

Ever wonder what exercise offers the most health benefits? We asked a cardiologist and a sports medicine doctor to weigh in on the question.

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Is Exercising in Cold Weather a Better Workout?

The cold weather may make you want to stay inside this winter, but research shows that there are unique advantages to working out in the cold.

A man stretching his hamstrings in the gym

How to Avoid Injuries While Exercising

Whether you’re a beginner or a long-time fitness enthusiast, the key to avoiding injuries is being mindful of injury-prevention basics.

Two African-American woman exercising together in a city park, by a large fountain on a city waterfront

Cardio is Great, But Don’t Forget Strength Training

Regular physical activity has many health benefits. But it’s not just about aerobic exercise. Strength-training is important too.

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The Best Dementia Prevention? A Workout for Your Brain

Just 30 minutes of exercise five times a week helps lower the risk of dementia. The trick is knowing which kind of exercise will provide the most benefits.

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