Just five minutes of exercise a day can lower blood pressure and help to stave off heart problems, research has found. Adding short bursts of exercise to your daily routine - such as taking the stairs ...

Taking a quick jog or bike ride instead of sitting all day may reduce blood pressure, research suggests. A few minutes of vigorous exercise each day can help stave off disease and improve longevity.

Simple choices like taking the stairs instead of an elevator count as "incidental" exercise — and can reduce heart attack risks. (Getty) Here’s what to know about incidental exercise, its benefits and ...

Share on Pinterest Short bouts of intense exercise could help reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events, especially in women.Image credit: Maksim Tarasov/Stocksy. Past studies show that getting ...

If you don’t exercise for the sake of exercising, doing five or six vigorous activities, each lasting just 10 seconds or so every day, can make a big difference. A study in the US has found that ...

Research shows this simple routine can rapidly improve endurance and health — no gym required. The 7-minute workout is the ideal way to get fit: It’s fast, efficient and fun. It also builds endurance, ...

Can you guess what the most commonly cited obstacle to exercise is? I bet you can. Many people, including many of my personal training and coaching clients struggle to make time for exercise. In this ...

Ease yourself into better shape with this modified routine by exercise physiologist Chris Jordan, creator of the original 7-minute workout. Warning: This graphic ...

A new analysis of 116 randomized clinical trials reaffirms existing recommendations for achieving the optimal health benefits from exercise. It found that people who engaged in 150 to 300 minutes of ...

A groundbreaking study has uncovered remarkably good news for anyone concerned about maintaining brain health as they age. Research published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lucy Paulise is executive coach and author of Timebox, based in Texas. While you may already appreciate that exercise enhances ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. Spending hours in the gym exercising every week can seem ...