The chances are you’ve heard of HIIT—the work-rest-repeat form of cardio workout that had everyone doing burpees in their bedrooms during the pandemic. But you might not be so familiar with its ...
High-intensity rehabilitation is a safe way to accelerate functional improvements in skilled nursing facility residents, according to a study from physical therapist-researchers. Investigators tracked ...
Walking, high-intensity movements, and resistance training have all been linked to better metabolism. Beyond your workout sessions, you can help maintain weight with adequate sleep, post-meal walks, ...
Trainers explain what to know about HIRT workouts, which is a type of HIIT training but is more strength-based than cardio-based. High-intensity interval training, or HIIT, might just be the most ...
When we exercise, our muscles need more energy than they do when resting. This energy comes from our muscles’ ability to break down fat and carbohydrate (stored within the muscle, liver, and fat ...
A study involving 92 socioeconomically vulnerable elderly women compared the efficacy of different low-cost community-based exercise programs to improve and/or maintain cardiovascular and functional ...
Exercise is known to be beneficial to bone health but there is reluctance to use high intensity programs in older women with low bone mass because of the risk of fracture or other injury. A new ...
Nursing-home eligible older adults who participate in a high-intensity rehabilitation program experience long-lasting functional improvements shown to reduce the risk of falls and help maintain ...
The night before my first Solidcore class, I made the bold decision to reunite with a college friend over drinks. While sipping wine, I confessed I should probably take it more slowly; my class was ...
Rest is an important part of any workout regimen and is influenced by your specific goals. Your age, fitness level, and genetics can also affect rest needs.