An aged mouse finishes its last lap on a running wheel, and within hours something unexpected happens: its liver floods the ...

Irisin, a hormone released during exercise, appears to directly shield neurons from damage in a mouse model of multiple ...

The results of research in mice, headed by a team of researchers at the University of Queensland, has provided new insights into how exercise may help to prevent or slow cognitive decline during aging ...

Exercise increases dopamine signaling in the motor areas of mice, according to research recently published in JNeurosci. It's no secret exercise is good for the brain - working out can improve mood, ...

The hormone irisin is necessary for the cognitive benefits of exercise in healthy mice and can rescue cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published August 20 in ...

Based on the data, exercise is as close to a miracle drug as humans have got. It boosts brain health, mood, metabolism, muscle strength, and longevity. Still, some people miss out on these ...

Mid-morning workouts may just have slightly more benefit than evening ones. BELL KA PANG/ Shutterstock When you’ve got a busy schedule, you may try to squeeze exercise in whenever you can. But there’s ...