Physical Activity

Cycling is a versatile physical activity. Not only can cycling improve your fitness level, but cycling can also be a means of transport and leisure time fun. Find out how...

"Aerobics" is a general term which refers to choreographed aerobic exercise set to music. The major benefit is cardiovascular fitness. What other benefits does aerobics offer and how do you get the most out of your "aerobics" session?

Short intense bouts of exercise improve cardiac and calorie output and can improve your health. But if you are looking for a quick fix for weight loss or weight maintenance this regime may not hit the spot.

The process of menopause can be uncomfortable and even debilitating. Hormone replacement therapies can reduce some of the effects of menopause, but many women want to take a natural drug-free approach. Is this possible with nutrition and exercise?

Women were once considered to have a lower risk of heart disease than men. However, almost 30% of all female deaths are now caused by heart disease. What factors increase your risk for heart disease and what actions can you take to protect your heart?