“Seven of the ten most common chronic diseases are favorably influenced by regular physical activity,” the US Department of Health and Human Services says in its latest report on physical activity.

According to the current guidelines from the American College of Sports Medicine, most people can exercise without consulting ...

After kick-starting your new exercise regime and your new approach to fitness last week (in part one of our “Change your mind, change your body” series) here’s the million-dollar question: how do you ...

The debate about how much is the right amount of exercise can seem never-ending. The minimum recommendation in the UK is 30 minutes of “moderate” exercise five times per week, not that most adults are ...

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Exercise can play an important role in the rehabilitation following lung or heart-lung transplantation because of its positive effect on aerobic capacity, muscle strength, ability to perform everyday ...

While exercise may be an asthma trigger for some people, research indicates that it is possible to build up tolerance to physical activity over time, making an attack less likely. In addition to ...

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