A UBC research team has revealed substantial, ongoing inequities in how sex and gender are represented in exercise physiology—both in who is studied and who is conducting that research. The analysis ...

Despite decades of progress in sports science, women runners still wear scaled-down men’s shoes. A new study exposes how this one-size-fits-all approach affects comfort, performance, and injury risk, ...

It’s well known that women have traditionally been underrepresented in scientific research. In fact, one recent study exploring the gender data gap in sport and exercise research found that out of ...

Do some people benefit from exercise more than others? A study published Oct. 27 in Nature Cardiovascular Research finds that women may have an edge over men when it comes to heart health. Researchers ...

Eau Claire native Linda Blum is competing to be on the cover of a fitness magazine. Blum has entered a competition specifically for women held by the publishers of Muscle and Fitness parallel to its ...

The journey of losing weight is tough on the mental health of people, as many of us suffer from weight insecurities due to societal constructs. The overall lifestyle dictates how effective the weight ...