A new study published March 30 in the European Heart Journal looked at links between vigorous exercise and the risk of ...

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 ...

Researchers discovered that this time period could help improve heart and obesity risk factors.

Sleep is more than just how long a person sleeps but there aren’t many studies that look at this issue from a holistic ...

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

Researchers at UC San Francisco have discovered how exercise may help protect the brain and reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s ...

During vigorous physical activity, the kind that makes you feel out of breath, your body responds in powerful ways. Your ...

In an ambitious study, memory and learning abilities improved substantially after exercise among mice with a form of the ...

A recent study found that morning exercise may help lower cardiometabolic risk. The findings suggest that exercising between ...

A small lab-based study suggests that intense exercise may help keep cancer cells from progressing, implying this could also be part of a larger cancer-prevention strategy Intense exercise can spark ...

In fact, one of the big fears among people taking GLP-1 agonists (the class of drug to which Ozempic belongs) is that they’ll ...

A new study published this week revealed one way people can modify their sleep habits to increase physical activity. The study from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, is significant for anyone ...