Fitness

Active lifestyle focused exercise, diet, and physiology information from the forefront of fitness science. Updated daily.

Swearing Boosts Strength and Pain Tolerance

Letting a stream of four-letter words fly may do your body good. According to a new study, researchers found that swearing is “a drug-free, calorie-neutral, and cost-free means of self help.” U.K. researcher Richard Stephens found that swearing is linked to hypoalgesia, or… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on March 10, 2025

Health Officials Warn of Measles Case at Major D.C. Airport

Virginia health officials have confirmed a passenger returning to the U.S. on a flight at Washington Dulles International Airport was afflicted with the measles. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering […]

Published on March 10, 2025

Doctors Declare Pope No Longer in Imminent Danger Due to Pneumonia

Doctors said Monday that Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia but have decided to keep him hospitalized for several more days to receive treatment.In a late update, the doctors said the 88-year-old pope remains stable and has… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on March 10, 2025