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Weight loss drugs suppress the urge to eat and perhaps also suppress the urge to exercise
Weight loss drugs may reduce people’s desire to exerciseMe 3645 Studio/Getty Images Semaglutide, found in medicines such as Ozempic and Wigovy, reduces the amount of movement…
Some people take creatine as a supplement to enhance athletic performanceCashmiro / Alamy Tobacco plants are engineered to contain creatine, a compound that is primarily stored…
Parkrun event in Newcastle, UKAlan Harbottle/Alamy Participating in a Parkrun event (a free activity where you are encouraged to walk or run five kilometers each week)…
It’s thrilling to watch athletes at their peak, but not to reach your full potential. Getting healthy is hard and painful – or at least, that’s…
Muscle, fat and other cells respond differently to exercise at different times of the day.Panorama image/Alamy Usain Bolt broke the 100-meter record at the 2009 World…
Panayiotis Tzamaros/NurPhoto via Getty Images The benefits of exercise are so great that if it were a drug, it would be a miracle cure. But what’s…
If the thought of exercise seems more appealing than reality, you’ll empathize with Jessica Howard. She’d always had vague intentions of running a marathon, but struggled…
Monkey Business Images/Getty Images I was never a big sports kid. Neither of my parents were athletic, and if they thought I was staying healthy at…
24K Productions/Getty Images It’s inevitable that you’ll get sidetracked from your training routine. Life happens. You go on a trip, sprain your ankle, start a new…
Frank Fife/AFP via Getty Images I’ve never been to the same gym as Eric Drinkwater, a sports scientist at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia — in…