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5 Great Reasons to Exercise Outdoors
Working out in any setting is good for you, but moving your body in nature can lower anxiety, improve concentration and creativity, and foster a deeper sense of connection and purpose.
The Importance of Protein for the Aging Body
Protein does more than build muscle. Discover surprising reasons why getting enough protein is essential for your overall health.
4 Fall Recipes Using Canned Pumpkin
Crack open a can of pumpkin and make these sweet and savory fall recipes, including Pumpkin Butter Chicken and Pumpkin Halwa.
Why Physical Activity Is the Best Predictor of Mortality
New research suggests that your daily step count might help predict how long you’ll live.
An Ayurvedic Approach to Fitness
Connecting with your dosha can revitalize your workout routine.
PUMPING IRONY: Healthy Helpfulness
When seniors volunteer their help, whether for a formal organization or a friend in need, they may be reaping some surprising health benefits — as long as they moderate their commitment.
The Benefits of Adding a Weighted Vest to Your Fitness Routine
Want stronger bones and muscles? Try wearing a weighted vest when you work out.
Which Nondairy Milks Have the Most Protein?
Discover which milk alternatives provide naturally occurring protein — and what else to consider when choosing the right dairy-free option for your needs.
How Lutein and Zeaxanthin Support Eye Health
These two carotenoids protect the retina from damaging blue light. Learn how they work as well as the best dietary sources.
PUMPING IRONY: The Troubling Rise of Suicidal Seniors
While public health organizations have mounted a vigorous campaign to reduce suicides among U.S. teens, a much higher-risk population waits in vain for needed help.
7 Pelvic-Floor Exercises for Men
Incorporate these movements into your daily fitness routine to create a balanced and healthy pelvic floor.
Environmental Working Group (EWG) Releases 2025 “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean Fifteen” Lists
Here are the most contaminated — and cleanest — fruits and veggies.