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 ...

Working out at different times of the day might have unique benefits for health, an ambitious new study in mice suggests. By Gretchen Reynolds Morning exercise has very different effects on metabolism ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Galileo had his telescope, Louis Pasteur had a compound microscope and American scientists today have … the treadmill? Something about the turning belt gets researchers going, particularly when ...