Cardiovascular exercise is now known to be essential for health and well-being. If exercise is your only form of movement, however, it is not a very balanced diet. There is mounting evidence that slow ...
The fitness world has been obsessed with high-intensity interval training for years, promising maximum results in minimum time through explosive, heart-pounding workouts. But emerging research ...
“Go Slow, Enter The Flow,” says Lee Holden, Founder of Holden QiGong, a statement not typically associated with Western society. Holden’s upcoming book, Ready, Set, Slow, uncovers the superpower of ...
Slow walking has challenged conventional wisdom about exercise intensity and weight loss, particularly for women in their post-menopausal years, with recent scientific findings revealing surprising ...
Do you ever feel your body craving intentional, slow movement instead of a HIIT sweat sesh? Somatic exercises are a great way to get that fill while calming your nervous system (like helping anxiety) ...
If you’re already working out regularly (congratulations!) and you want to get better results, one thing to consider is your movement tempo. Movement tempo is how fast you’re moving during each ...
As for those managing knee pain who may not be able to squat so deeply, she advises ‘holding onto a chair for support and pop a rolled towel under your heels to ease pressure. Stick to a pain-free ...
Many studies suggest that planned, structured exercise, rather than casual activity, may slow epigenetic aging — changes in DNA that reflect biological rather than chronological age. Experiments in ...
A simple at-home move can help you strengthen your back with one targeted exercise that requires minimal setup and works your ...