- Lecturer in Exercise Science, Adelaide University
The old cliché about the Grand Final being the toughest test was true – for a while.
Rekomendasi berjalan kaki 10 ribu langkah per hari yang terkenal ternyata tidak berasal dari penelitian ilmiah. Lantas, berapa jumlah langkah ideal menurut sains?
The infamous 10,000 steps per day recommendation didn’t come from a research laboratory.
A study suggests sniffing chocolate helps boost your gym workout. No, we’re not kidding.
For some people, running inside is mentally harder. Here’s what you can do to make a treadmill more like running outside.
It’s easy to see why many use AI for their exercise programs: it’s fast, cheap and readily available. But there can be downsides.
What actually is ‘fitness’? Research suggests it’s not as straightforward as you might think.
Akurasi jam pintar tidak selalu bisa diandalkan. Riset ungkap bagaimana data ‘smartwatch’ bisa keliru dan membohongi kita.
Os relógios inteligentes não são tão precisos quanto você imagina e, em alguns casos, é melhor você dar ouvidos ao seu corpo
Smartwatches aren’t always as accurate as you might think. In some cases, you’d be better off listening to your body.
A new review suggests exercise might not help osteoarthritis after all. But don’t write off exercise just yet. Here’s what you can do to ease the pain.
Weightlifting shoes could help with certain exercises, but it depends on your specific goals and situation.
There is no universal ‘right age’. Here’s what it comes down to.
As you step out, you trip and land awkwardly. You think you’ve twisted your ankle. Or is a sprain? What’s the difference anyway?
La densité osseuse est étroitement liée au risque de fracture.
It’s not just down to being a night owl or an early bird. There’s a large body of evidence to show most of us are stronger and faster later in the day.
To make your muscles grow, you need to keep increasing their load. But there are different ways to do this.
The trend is largely inspired and practiced by ‘therians’. Not to be confused with furries, therians are people who identify as non-human animals.
The modern AFL athlete is a product of years of specific training and there have been some noticeable physical trends in recent decades.
Not all of us can find time for a long gym workout or a run. But do small bursts of activity have the same effect?
You may feel sore or stiff if you haven’t exercised for a while, or you’re trying something new or more intense.
Bone density is strongly linked to your risk of a fracture.
Runners tend to have thicker cartilage in their knees – which cushions and protects the joint – compared to non-runners.
Abs are one element of the core muscles, so they’re similar in many ways – but the terms are often used with different connotations.
The beep test, which aims to measure aerobic fitness, can evoke a sense of dread among amateur and elite athletes alike.
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