Exercise has a lot of important benefits. But most people don’t exercise or don’t do it consistently or long enough to get those benefits. If you ask people why they dropped out of their program, I ...
No matter how dedicated you are to your workout routine, there will inevitably be days when hitting the snooze button, grabbing dinner with friends or literally anything else sounds better than ...
A recent study suggests that resistance training improves exercise motivation and contributes to making exercise planning among older adults. Exercise motivation and exercise self-efficacy are key ...
With Peloton leaderboards, or Strava badges, or Apple Watch rings, it's easy to lose the plot on your health goals.
You know exercise is good for you, but your brain still resists it like it’s punishment rather than reward. The problem isn’t willpower or discipline – it’s that your neural pathways haven’t learned ...
You know you’re supposed to exercise regularly, but finding the motivation to do it can sometimes be tough. After all, work and general life obligations are really good at getting between you and the ...
You start a workout routine with genuine enthusiasm, but within weeks you’re finding excuses to skip sessions, feeling unusually tired, or mysteriously losing motivation. You blame laziness or lack of ...
Help! I can't get my exercise program back on track. I was walking and/or jogging daily until I got swamped with deadlines at work and family commitments. Now that I have the time, I can't get ...
Group exercise is very popular: Nearly 40 percent of regular exercisers participate in group fitness classes. Before the coronavirus pandemic, the American College of Sports Medicine predicted that ...