Really need to start exercising but hate it? Just move

With the pandemic slowing a lot of people down and epidemics in obesity, diabetes, and other lifestyle conditions unabated, experts say you don’t need to be a marathoner, or even in shape to get started. Just get moving.

Alvin Powell • harvard
Jan. 23, 2023 ~5 min

Gorge today, sweat tomorrow? That’s not how it works.

Researcher I-Min Lee outlines fresh data showing that you can’t outrun a bad diet.

Alvin Powell • harvard
July 27, 2022 ~6 min


Age actively, Harvard researchers say

Study says that physical activity later in life shifts energy away from processes that compromise health and toward mechanisms in the body that extend it.

Juan Siliezar • harvard
Nov. 22, 2021 ~6 min

For older women, just 7,500 steps a day lowers mortality

For many older women, the 10,000-step-a-day paradigm may seem daunting, but a new study suggests just 7,500 confers the same mortality-lowering benefit.

Elaine St. Peter • harvard
June 4, 2019 ~5 min

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