Women with larger breasts may be more reluctant to exercise regularly — but breast reduction surgery may change that, according to a new study. A woman's cup size has previously been linked to back ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Exercise can be fun or it can be a slog. Finding the workout you enjoy and stick with — which is key for good health — may depend on your personality, a new study finds. Are you extroverted, ...

When it comes to lowering blood pressure, studies have typically shown that aerobic or cardio exercises are best. Recent research suggests another type of physical activity is worth including as an ...

This week featured a rare crossing of the streams, as the buttoned-down world of cancer research met the buzzy world of exercise and wellness. One result: a randomized controlled study of exercise in ...

Ever blurt something out and instantly wish you could take it back? That kind of impulsivity is totally normal—but it’s also something you can train. New research in Medicine & Science in Sports & ...

Exercising muscles pumps out substances that can suppress the growth of breast cancer cells, according to an important new study of exercise and cancer. The study, published last month, involved 32 ...

If your exercise routine has hit a summer slump, it may be because your workouts aren’t suited to your personality, new research suggests. Personality traits can influence which physical activities ...

Editor’s Note: ign up for CNN’s Fitness, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide will help you ease into a healthy routine, backed by experts. As little as 20 minutes of moderate activity a ...

Objective To estimate the efficacy of exercise on depressive symptoms compared with non-active control groups and to determine the moderating effects of exercise on depression and the presence of ...