Physical exercise is one of the main recommendations for maintaining good health. However, when practiced compulsively and ...

(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.

Many people become physically active to look and feel better and to get healthy. But physical activity may become addictive for a small number of people. So how many of us are at risk? Exercise ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A University at Buffalo 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.

Regular exercise can ease depression as much as talk therapy and medication, a review finds — but it's not sufficient on its ...

Exercise may have similar benefits in treating depression as therapy, an updated Cochrane review has concluded.

Addiction changes the brain, body, and behavior. Persistent insomnia, craving, depression, anhedonia, and anxiety may continue for months after sobriety, often leading to relapse. While we search for ...

Researchers evaluated the impact of a 3-month resistance exercise program on exercise capacity and HRQOL in adults with ...

The series turned a voyeuristic lens to people with unusual habits, but it did raise awareness of various compulsive ...