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LEARN THE SCIENCE

BEHIND FITNESS

Let us help clear up some of the confusion about fitness & exercise
When muscles work out

When muscles work out

they help neurons to grow

As we age, kettlebell training may...

As we age, kettlebell training may...

increase strength & reduce inflammation

Exercise can help cut risk of ‘baby blues’

Exercise can help cut risk of ‘baby blues’

Go gently, but try for something.

Mix it up!

Mix it up!

Why include variation in your fitness

Humans age dramatically at 2 key points

Humans age dramatically at 2 key points

Check the new study

4 more surprising stretching benefits

4 more surprising stretching benefits

that can possibly lower mortality 

Lower your Type 2 diabetes risk

Lower your Type 2 diabetes risk

with moderate body strength

Do you suffer from insomnia?

Do you suffer from insomnia?

Regular exercise helps less insomnia

What's the Best Time to Work Out?

What's the Best Time to Work Out?

A new study tells you when. 

Muscle memory

Muscle memory

What you should know about muscle memory to help you stay fit

 Yoga improves cardiovascular health

Yoga improves cardiovascular health

New research from Laval University, Quebec

Exercise During Pregnancy Boosts Babies’ Health

Exercise During Pregnancy Boosts Babies’ Health

New research from NUS

Older adults could benefit!

Older adults could benefit!

Exercise with weights linked to lower risk of early death

Exercise more & live longer

Exercise more & live longer

A new study suggests exercise more than the recommended amount

Fewer headaches with yoga?

Fewer headaches with yoga?

Yoga therapy may reduce the headache frequency of migraine patients. 

10,000 isn't a magic number

10,000 isn't a magic number

Scientists Finally Did a Study to See If 10,000 Steps a Day Actually Matters.

Endurance Exercise Reduces Disease Risk, Per Study

Endurance Exercise Reduces Disease Risk, Per Study

University of Copenhagen study shows changes DNA in skeletal muscle cells

When Is The Best Time Of Day To Exercise For Metabolic Health?

When Is The Best Time Of Day To Exercise For Metabolic Health?

Exercising in the evening may be more beneficial than in the a.m.

'Fat but fit' is a myth when it comes to heart health, new study shows

'Fat but fit' is a myth when it comes to heart health, new study shows

An active lifestyle can't cancel out the negative effects of excess body fat 

Should people wear a face mask during exercise?

Should people wear a face mask during exercise?

What should clinicians advise? Should you do it? 

Cardiovascular exercise & improved memory

Cardiovascular exercise & improved memory

A 47% increase in blood flow to regions associated with memory was noted

Why your brain needs exercise

Why your brain needs exercise

Our evolutionary history explains why physical activity is important for brain health

Yoga is good for the brain

Yoga is good for the brain

Yoga enhances many of the same brain structures and functions that benefit from aerobic exercise.

Your brain on exercise

Your brain on exercise

What creates such a dramatic improvement in mood, mental health and even memory following a workout?

What happens if you don’t exercise

What happens if you don’t exercise

Not exercising is worse for your health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease a study reveals

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