Physical activity can brighten your outlook and calm your nerves — if you do it strategically. By Danielle Friedman We’ve all encountered that person who comes back from the gym or a run seemingly ...
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How to get what you need from exercise

Endurance exercise means long duration or long distance cardio. ("Long", like "heavy", is relative. Let's say 20 minutes or ...
A fitness routine can be key to a good night’s rest. But too much exercise at the wrong time could aggravate insomnia. By Hannah Singleton Sleep and exercise work together like gears in a machine: ...
We’ve all been there. You set a goal to exercise regularly, but when the moment comes to get moving, your mind unleashes a torrent of excuses: I’m tired. It’s cold outside. I don’t want to spend money ...
Physical therapist and strength coach Susie Spirlock, DPT, played sports and exercised her whole life. “I placed a large part of my identity in what I could do in the gym,” she tells SELF. But after ...
Living with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM) can make everyday movement difficult. When you have this rare heart condition, blood protein deposits form amyloid fibrils that cause the heart ...
“I hate exercising.” I hear this a lot. People will often follow up: “I go to a HIIT class sometimes and it’s horrible.” “Running is so boring to me.” Sometimes they’ll share even more. A bad gym ...