EXERCISE INTENSITY

Jul 04 2025HEALTH

Finding Your Perfect Workout Pace: Why One Size Doesn't Fit All

Workouts aren't one-size-fits-all. Everyone's body reacts differently to exercise. Two people might push themselves at the same level, but their heart rates and energy use could be totally different. That's why standard exercise guidelines might not be the best fit for everyone. So, what's the solution? It's all about finding your personal exercise thresholds. These...

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Exercise and Cancer: How Sweat Might Fight Tumors

Exercise has long been known to lower the chances of getting cancer and help with treatment. But how exactly does it work? One interesting idea is that exercise might help by sending out tiny messengers called extracellular vesicles. These vesicles are like little packages that cells use to talk to each other. A recent study wanted to see if these vesicles could ...

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Exercise Power: Can Intense Workouts Help Cancer Patients?

Cancer treatment is no walk in the park. It often leaves patients feeling tired and weak. But what if there was a way to help manage these side effects? Enter high-intensity interval training, or HIIT. This type of exercise involves quick, intense bursts of activity followed by short breaks. Some studies suggest that this kind of workout could help cancer patients co...

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