WEST CHESTER — Between 25 and 30 student organizations and community groups were on hand at West Chester University’s Academic Quad on Wednesday, April 23, for the University’s annual Exercise is ...

Aging naturally leads to muscle loss and slower metabolism, but new research shows that the right mix of exercise — aerobic, ...

The NIH awarded a $3.4 million grant to USC School of Medicine Greenville to study a program that uses physical activity to treat chronic diseases. The program, Exercise is Medicine Greenville, ...

Engaging in a variety of physical activities could provide the most health benefits, a new study suggests.

In an effort to combat the rapid progression of chronic diseases and rising healthcare costs, Exercise is Medicine, a global health initiative, has forged an international collaboration with the ...

Current oncology practice is "failing those diagnosed with cancer" with regard to prescribing exercise, says a call-to-action report from a global coalition of 40 leaders from 17 organizations, ...

Regular exercise can ease depression as much as talk therapy and medication, a review finds — but it's not sufficient on its own, experts say.

Interested in participating in exercise research? We are looking for volunteers for various exercise-based studies to help understand the role of exercise as medicine at the molecular, cellular and ...

Some fitness modalities are better than others at helping you live stronger for longer.

Before you reach for a pill to help fix what ails you, it might be better to reach for your gym gear. Research shows that for some conditions, exercise might work as well drugs and surgery, and with ...