Physical activity

The sport that manages to get even workout haters addicted to physical activity

It combines physical exercise with a social experience and attracts millions of players around the world, as well as in Israel. This is how padel became one of the fastest-growing sports today.

The Levinsky-Wingate Academic Center’s padel coaching team.
Physical activity can enter through the small things of the day.

The simple truth about physical activity that is easy to adopt

For us, these are the holidays. For the body, it is a change in schedule.

Before the next holiday meal, you should know what happens to your body

Knees (Illustrative).

What can we learn about life by looking at our knees? - opinion


The surprising signs that indicate your workouts are working excellently

Many expect to see rapid changes after beginning strength training. Experts explain that the body changes gradually, and sometimes the first signs are particularly surprising.

Those who train with weights may notice that they succeed in increasing the weight in various exercises after 1-3 months

The workout that may significantly reduce the risk of early death

A new study has found that 90 minutes to two hours of strength training per week are linked to a decrease in the risk of heart disease, stroke, and dementia.

The researchers found that the best results were recorded among people who combined strength training with aerobic activity such as brisk walking, running, cycling, or swimming

One tablespoon before a workout: The simple food that can improve your performance

New studies show that honey may provide available energy similar to sports gels, assist in muscle recovery, and even contribute to reducing inflammation.

Honey

Stop forcing yourselves to wake up early to work out – this is your hour

Morning workouts have become a viral and enviable symbol of discipline and willpower, but a new study reveals that not everyone benefits from them in the same way.

An early morning run

Why more and more football players are suffering from injuries?

The immense load of modern football, with congested fixtures and incessant sprints, is leading to an increase in muscle and knee injuries and long absences of superstars.

The football of recent years has become faster and more intense than ever

Some people are truly allergic to exercise

Most people joke that they are "allergic to sports," but it turns out there is a real medical condition in which physical activity can cause a life–threatening allergic reaction.

Some people are truly allergic to exercise

How infrared became the hottest trend in the wellness world?

What started with face masks and aesthetic clinics has become a global trend in the fitness, recovery, and longevity world. This is how infrared stepped into the center stage.

How infrared became the hottest trend in the wellness world?

Trump to have physical check-up amid ailment scrutiny in third visit to hospital during past year

President Trump visited Walter Reed for the third time in 13 months, officially for his yearly checkup, following minor health concerns, MRI scans, and public scrutiny over swelling and a neck rash.

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Memorial Amphitheater during a Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 25, 2026.

How much time should you rest between sets for those who want to build muscle?

The rest time between sets in a workout is not a marginal detail but a central factor that affects performance, recovery, and progress in accordance with different training goals.

In intensive workouts like circuit training or HIIT, the rest time is even shorter and sometimes amounts only to the transition between exercise and exercise

At home or in the gym: The 5 most effective exercises for strengthening back muscles

Back muscles are essential for posture, movement and injury prevention. A combination of varied pulling exercises will help strengthen them and improve daily function and training performance.

Regular pull-up and close-grip pull-up