In most workout splits, one to two dedicated leg days per week is common, but it really all depends on your fitness level and ...

Emerging research suggests women’s cardiovascular systems may respond more strongly to physical activity than men’s, raising questions about how exercise guidelines are set. Recent studies suggest ...

When Sarah Baldassaro turned 50, she took stock of her health and began working with a fitness coach on strength training, a ...

Our legs not only carry our body weight; they are actually a measure of our overall health and longevity. For women, building leg strength helps with everything, from carrying groceries and climbing ...

Begin in a heel-to-toe stance where the front foot's heel touches the back foot's toes, like standing on a narrow beam--and hold that narrow base for 30 seconds on each side. Ready for more? Step ...

Certain beverage habits may influence the bone health of older women, with effects varying depending on consumption levels and other lifestyle factors, new research suggests. Very heavy coffee ...

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Share on Pinterest A new study found that men need more exercise than women to lower their risk of coronary heart disease. Getty Images/Cavan Images Men may need nearly twice as much weekly exercise ...

A new study suggests that men require nearly double the amount of exercise as women to lower heart disease risk an equivalent amount. Women who got 250 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise each ...

Senior Lecturer in Clinical Exercise Physiology, University of East London Exercise is like medicine for the heart, and just like with medication, you need the right “dose” for it to be effective. But ...

A new study found that women with no history of heart disease can decrease their risk of disease with about half as much exercise as men. David Jakle via Getty Images When it comes to heart health, ...

Women benefit much more from exercise than men, reaping many more gains with considerably less work, a new study reports. With the same amount of exercise, women experience a three-fold reduction in ...