They’re running themselves ragged — and possibly fast-tracking Father Time. Ultramarathons are surging in popularity, with ...

Extreme endurance running damages red blood cells in ways that may affect their ability to function properly, according to a ...

Elite athletes who have run a mile in less than 4 minutes tend to live longer than the general population, according to a retrospective study. The study adds to a growing field of research ...

When Lewis Moody revealed this week that he had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), the reaction was instant, and visceral. Within hours, tributes flooded in for the former England ...

For male veteran endurance athletes (cyclists/triathletes), myocardial fibrosis was strongly associated with the risk for ...

Extreme heat makes it especially hard for your body to cool down, so you need to be extra careful if you exercise or play sports when it’s baking outside. 2-month-olds see the world in a more complex ...

Moderate exercise is good for the heart, but high levels of exercise can cause a phenomenon known as "athletic heart," which comes with risks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Welcome to the Huffines Institute Blog, where the best and brightest students in the Health and Kinesiology Department at Texas A&M get the chance to showcase their work! This week's piece is written ...