A new study has found that metformin, a widely prescribed diabetes drug, may mimic one of exercise's core biological effects ...

A COMMON drug already given to millions of Brits could mimic the effects of “intense” exercise in people who can’t work out, ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke recently used gene editing technology to learn ...

For many people, the thought of beginning a fitness journey feels overwhelming. Between busy schedules, uncertainty about proper techniques, and concerns about injury, the barriers to starting ...

Today is a perfect time to get moving on your fitness goals. Regular exercise does more than help you lose weight and build muscle. Aerobic exercise, also known as cardio exercise, uses repetitive ...

Both morning and evening exercise can benefit your overall health. Morning exercise may be better for weight loss, whereas evening exercise may lead to enhanced blood flow, muscle gain, and athletic ...

Exercise has numerous advantages, including improving benefits for individuals with cancer. Observational studies have shown links between cancer outcomes and physical activity, and new research has ...

You already know that exercise is good for your health, but do you know exactly how powerful the benefits of exercise are? Exercise is arguably the very best thing you can do to keep your body and ...

A common diabetes medication could help men with prostate cancer who develop hormone therapy-related metabolic syndrome ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

"Our study delineated the molecular blueprint through which exercise reshapes human physiology, providing mechanistic insights into its health benefits. The identified exercise-induced factors, ...