Let’s start thinking differently about exercise. Here’s how we know. Animal exercise studies typically run rats for weeks on running wheels. The animals gleefully run every night, sprinting several ...

Consuming an unhealthy diet rich in sugars and fats can lead to obesity and also increase the risk of depression. A new study conducted in rats shows that exercise can help counter depressive and ...

The physical and psychological benefits of pet ownership for older adults is well documented — as are the advantages of exercise routines like yoga. Some programs now combine both, bringing animals ...

Aquatic therapy and treadmill exercise offer innovative approaches to enhancing physical rehabilitation and performance across a range of animal species, particularly equine athletes. These modalities ...

As part of an ongoing national research effort to better understand how physical activity improves health and prevents disease, seven University of Colorado Department of Medicine faculty members ...

The metabolic tug-of-war: Exercise versus ultra-processed diet. Voluntary exercise exerts an antidepressant-like behavioral effect and attenuates metabolic dysregulation in rats fed a cafeteria diet.

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WWLP) – A non-profit brought together athletes of all abilities for a special fitness class at a local farm. People of all abilities were seen breaking a sweat and having a ...

This content is provided by Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. While all pets need exercise every day, the amount each cat or dog requires varies. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise ...