A review of 30 trials ranked yoga first for improving sleep in adults with sleep problems. Here is what it found, how to try short sessions this week, and why it is not a cure-all.
Can Running Build Muscle? Why Variety Is the Key
Running can build some muscle, especially if you’re new to it, but the same steady loop mostly maintains what you have. Here is how varying pace and terrain, including hills, gives your legs a reason to adapt.
Kale for Winter: What Dietitians Say About Immune Support
Three dietitians named kale as their top winter vegetable for immune health. Here is what they said, why it is a sensible pick for busy people, and simple ways to add it to meals you already make.
What a US Air Force 21-Day Plan Can Teach Busy Exercisers
A three-week US Air Force candidate plan is making the rounds. It was built for highly trained people, so here is what a busy reader can sensibly borrow, how to scale it, and what to leave alone.
Strength Training for Runners: One Simple Plan for Busy Weeks
Two short strength sessions a week can make running feel easier. Here is a simple plan for busy runners, with a beginner option and a five-week progression.
