

What the science says about how to get active (and make it stick)
4 snips Jan 9, 2024
Martin Gibala, Professor of kinesiology at McMaster University in Canada, discusses the benefits of regular physical activity and exercise, including improved cardiovascular health and muscle efficiency. He explores the concepts of exercise snacks and personalized exercise routines for maximum results. The importance of adapting to specific conditions as we age is highlighted, as well as factors for sticking to an exercise routine such as starting small and having a workout partner. Even a few minutes of physical activity can make a difference.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Benefits of Regular Physical Activity and Exercise
01:45 • 7min
The Benefits of Exercise Snacks and Personalized Exercise
08:49 • 2min
Exercise and Aging: Similar Guidelines, Different Considerations
11:06 • 2min
Factors for Sticking to an Exercise Routine and Small Amounts of Physical Activity Can Make a Difference
13:24 • 3min