Exercise addiction is tricky to diagnose and treat. Here's what to know about this increasingly common—and not super talked about—disease. “That can’t be good,” I remember thinking, as my knees ...
In the popular view, people who run daily, and who run relatively high mileage, are far more often considered "addicted to running" than less frequent, lower-mileage runners. That view--that training ...
A UB neuroscientist whose focus is the brain’s reward system and its role in addiction is helping to illuminate how exercise can aid the brain in addiction recovery. Over the past year, this research ...
(NEW YORK) — Since she was in elementary school, Katherine Schreiber, 28, remembers struggling with body issues. Sometimes these feelings were so severe she felt she was “too ugly” to go to class.
A former addict who has become a personal trainer is hoping to change the lives of other addicts by encouraging them to focus on exercise and living a healthy, positive lifestyle.Doug Bopst's story is ...
Exorcise addictive and depressive demons the way celebrities do — with exercise. You’ve probably heard how many famous people have chosen exercise to effectively prevent and even treat mental health ...
A new study shows that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is more effective than moderate exercise at protecting adolescent lab animals from cocaine use.