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Exercise & Fitness

VO2 max, strength training, zone 2 cardio, muscle physiology, and physical performance

265 articles

Water Spray Protects Kidneys During Extreme Heat While Fans May Cause Harm
Exercise & Fitness

Water Spray Protects Kidneys During Extreme Heat While Fans May Cause Harm

New study reveals water spray reduces kidney injury risk in older adults during extreme heat, while fans surprisingly increase harm.

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Mar 29, 2026 1
Your Calf Muscles Work Independently to Keep You Balanced During Single Leg Stands
Exercise & Fitness

Your Calf Muscles Work Independently to Keep You Balanced During Single Leg Stands

New research reveals how three calf muscles coordinate differently during balance challenges, offering insights for fall prevention.

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Mar 29, 2026 1
Endometriosis Impairs Blood Vessel Function Despite Normal Platelet Activity
Exercise & Fitness

Endometriosis Impairs Blood Vessel Function Despite Normal Platelet Activity

New research reveals women with endometriosis have reduced blood vessel dilation capacity, potentially increasing cardiovascular risks.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Exercise Plus Artificial Gravity Fails to Protect Blood Volume During Prolonged Bed Rest
Exercise & Fitness

Exercise Plus Artificial Gravity Fails to Protect Blood Volume During Prolonged Bed Rest

New research reveals combining exercise with artificial gravity doesn't prevent blood volume loss during extended bed rest studies.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Scientists Develop New Method to Measure Brain Circuit Function in Living Humans
Exercise & Fitness

Scientists Develop New Method to Measure Brain Circuit Function in Living Humans

Breakthrough technique reveals how inhibitory brain circuits work, opening doors for early detection of neurological disorders.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Marathon Running May Temporarily Damage Kidneys But Long-Term Effects Unknown
Exercise & Fitness

Marathon Running May Temporarily Damage Kidneys But Long-Term Effects Unknown

New research reveals how endurance running stresses kidneys through multiple pathways, raising questions about cumulative effects.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Higher Heart Rate During Exercise Boosts Blood Flow to Working Muscles
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Higher Heart Rate During Exercise Boosts Blood Flow to Working Muscles

New research reveals how excess cardiac activation improves blood circulation and muscle perfusion during exercise onset.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
New Exercise Testing Method Better Predicts Breathing Problems During Physical Activity
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New Exercise Testing Method Better Predicts Breathing Problems During Physical Activity

Revolutionary approach to exercise testing reveals why people experience shortness of breath, enabling more targeted treatments.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Breathing Muscles Fatigue Early During High-Intensity Exercise, New Research Shows
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Breathing Muscles Fatigue Early During High-Intensity Exercise, New Research Shows

Study reveals both inspiratory and expiratory muscles become fatigued halfway through intense exercise sessions.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Genetics Alone Don't Determine Health Outcomes, New Research Reveals
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Genetics Alone Don't Determine Health Outcomes, New Research Reveals

Study challenges genetic determinism, showing lifestyle factors may override genetic predispositions for better health outcomes.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Women Show Hidden Muscle and Joint Damage in Early Knee Arthritis Despite Normal X-rays
Exercise & Fitness

Women Show Hidden Muscle and Joint Damage in Early Knee Arthritis Despite Normal X-rays

New study reveals women develop distinct muscle fat infiltration and cartilage damage in early knee arthritis that standard imaging misses.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Vestibular Problems Double Fall Risk in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Decline
Exercise & Fitness

Vestibular Problems Double Fall Risk in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Decline

New research reveals how inner ear dysfunction specifically increases fall risk in cognitively impaired older adults through delayed balance responses.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
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