Declining brain function is a natural part of the aging process, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be delayed. A new study found that physical activity can boost brain function for up to 24 hours and, ...

Major trial finds no cognitive function benefit from exercise or vascular risk reduction in older adults at risk of dementia. Click to learn more.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by a mutation in the DMD gene that prevents dystrophin production, leading to progressive muscle weakness and early mobility challenges. The 2018 DMD ...

Exercise has a profound effect on physical health, but we also know it benefits brain function. What this study confirms is that even low-intensity exercise – like yoga or walking – can improve ...

The study found no significant cognitive benefits from exercising for older adults. Combining exercise with heart medications did not produce significant cognitive benefits.

What eye blinking has to to do the link between fitness and brain function. Scientists have been trying to find the exact mechanism behind the boost in brain function exercise gives us for a while. It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swimming is a great form of exercise that bolsters cardiovascular health. (Getty Images) (kali9 via Getty Images) We've all heard ...

Exercises that strengthen respiratory muscles in the chest can help improve lung function in people with multiple sclerosis, ...

We need our joints to do everything from lifting groceries to climbing stairs. A physiotherapist explains how we can protect ...

Yoga and breathing control practices, in combination with aerobic training, are particularly key exercises for asthmatic people seeking to improve their lung function, a new peer-reviewed study ...