Staying active will help you look and feel better. Here you’ll find the latest news on fitness trends, exercise and sports along with professional advice and tips from Activebeat’s own set of fitness experts.
As 2024 approaches, many people look to begin the year with resolutions to become more fit. Some people find it challenging to get enthusiastic about outdoor exercise during the winter. However, don’t discount the joys of running in a winter wonderland. It’s accessible, available to all and doesn’t involve gym fees or expensive equipment. Health […]
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Over the last decade, smartphones have become ubiquitous not just for sending texts and staying abreast of news, but also for monitoring daily activity levels. Among the most common, and arguably the most meaningful, tracking method for daily physical activity is step counting. Counting steps is far more than a fad: The U.S. Department of […]
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People in the oldest stage of life who regularly engage in aerobic activities and strength training exercises perform better on cognitive tests than those who are either sedentary or participate only in aerobic exercise. That is the key finding of our new study, published in the journal GeroScience. We assessed 184 cognitively healthy people ranging […]
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The global fitness industry will generate over US$80 billion in revenue in 2023, estimates suggest. And why not, given the many excellent reasons to exercise? Better cardiovascular health, lower risk of Type 2 diabetes, stronger immune system – the list goes on. One of the biggest reasons many people choose to exercise is to lose […]
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Ready to achieve your fitness goals and live a healthier, happier life? Discover how the right personal trainer can help you get there!
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Boosting productivity goes beyond just working harder—it’s about working smarter and adopting daily habits that support your mind and body. Incorporating healthy habits into your routine can help improve focus, energy levels, and efficiency throughout the day. From nourishing nutrition to strategic breaks and exercise, small changes can lead to significant results. Learn how to […]
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H. pylori infections pose a global health challenge, with half of the world’s population potentially carrying this bacterium, often acquired in childhood and persisting without detection. Understanding its transmission, symptoms, and associated risks such as peptic ulcers and gastric cancer is crucial. Exploring diagnostic and treatment options, including advancements in tackling antibiotic resistance, and highlighting […]
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Recognizing dyslexia early in children is crucial for providing timely support and interventions. This article explores the common early signs, from speech delays to difficulties in rhyming and alphabet recognition, which can indicate the need for language intervention. Additionally, it discusses why early detection is vital, how dyslexia presents during school years, and the behavioral […]
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