Scientists say your wimpy workouts aren’t cutting it

Scientists say your wimpy workouts aren't cutting it

When it comes to exercise, the best advice may be to work harder, not longer. Research published this past weekend highlights the unique benefits of vigorous exercise. Scientists tracked the long-term health of residents in England. People who spent more time during the week doing vigorous physical activity were significantly less likely to develop eight … Read more

Scientists followed people who removed sweets from their diet and reported very unexpected results

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The researchers found that reducing or increasing daily exposure to sweetened foods over six months did not change how much the adults liked sweets or how much they consumed. This finding challenges the central assumption behind dietary counseling that targeting sweetness itself can alter cravings, eating behaviors, and health outcomes. Sweets and daily food … Read more