Starting a fitness program may be one of the best things you can do for your health. Physical activity can lower the risk of long-lasting disease and improve balance and coordination. It can help with ...

When you’re setting out on a new fitness journey, it can be easy to forget to pace yourself. You might get inspired by your favorite content creators or super-fit friends and decide to just go for it.

It’s probably safe to say that most of humanity has, at the very least, a fleeting thought about resolving to work at being healthier each new year. That popular resolution likely includes, at the ...

Three UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine physicians offer their tips for starting an exercise routine, preventing injury and knowing the limits of working out too much. What is the best type of exercise ...

We live in a fast-paced world where stress, responsibilities and distractions can easily push our health to the back burner. Between juggling work, family, and social obligations, it’s easy to let ...

Discover how to get started on an exercise program when living with obesity. Obesity is a major health concern in the United States, with just over 40 percent of adults living with this condition.