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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Pull-ups are "almost impossible" for one group of people – expert warns of typical mistake

An expert explains that pull-ups can be particularly challenging for certain individuals and outlines common mistakes and solutions to improve performance.

Mar 2 • 11:57 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

How many days a week should you train and what are the exercises to gain muscle mass after 50

The article discusses the importance of strength training for individuals over 50 to maintain muscle mass, joint health, and overall mobility.

Mar 2 • 10:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

This test reveals the true state of your muscles - see if you're fit for your age

The article discusses a test to assess muscle strength and highlights the importance of strength training for health and well-being.

Mar 2 • 05:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Strength and endurance decrease as early as the mid-thirties regardless of training

A long-term study indicates that physical abilities start to decline around age 35, but training can still enhance physical capacities later in life.

Mar 1 • 12:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara unveils safer birth training to curb maternal, child deaths

Kwara State launches a training program to improve maternal and child health outcomes and reduce preventable deaths.

Feb 27 • 18:49 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Karina Jensen Dropped Medical Studies but Found Her Place as a Social Health Assistant

Karina Jensen, at 55, abandoned her medical studies but has successfully transitioned to a career as a social health assistant after a period of unemployment.

Feb 27 • 11:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DWP March deadline as £11,000 warning issued

The UK Department for Work and Pensions warns small businesses of an £11,000 cost if they lose employees to health issues ahead of a March 31 deadline to enroll in a free support training programme.

Feb 27 • 09:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Luka Started Training at the Gym at 17 - It Was a Mistake

Luka Järvinen reflects on his early gym training at 17, which led to long-term health issues, and now he advocates for awareness around the risks of eating disorders among young men who train.

Feb 26 • 07:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

India's increased tension just before the match with Zimbabwe, health update on Rinku Singh's father

Rinku Singh's father is critically ill, requiring mechanical ventilation, which caused Rinku to leave training sessions in Chennai ahead of the match against Zimbabwe.

Feb 25 • 13:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Outdoor Training: Understand the Advantages and Risks of Practicing

The article discusses the benefits and risks of outdoor exercise compared to gym workouts, emphasizing the importance of planning to ensure safety.

Feb 24 • 23:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Fraudulent receipt of approximately 2 billion yen in human resource development grants; expenses effectively funneled back from training institutions

Reports reveal a nationwide fraudulent receipt of approximately 2 billion yen in human resource development grants managed by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

Feb 24 • 10:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Can you stay in this position for a minute? A good result indicates an important ability

A Finnish researcher emphasizes the importance of balance training for aging populations to maintain independence and reduce fall risks.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Aspiring Psychotherapists: Bachelor, Master, Dead End

Many psychology students in Germany are frustrated due to a lack of training positions, which hampers their ability to reliably plan their professional future.

Feb 23 • 18:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This embarrassing ailment is becoming common among athletic children in Finland – Orthopedist reveals harsh reasons: "Increased susceptibility to strain"

A growing trend of painful stress injuries is being reported among athletic children and teenagers in Finland, prompting an orthopedist to criticize the excessive training regimens.

Feb 23 • 12:10 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

F.A.Z. Readers Help: Suicide Prevention: "It Takes Courage to Speak to Students"

A discussion on the essential role teachers play in recognizing changes in students that may indicate suicidal tendencies and the need for proper training in suicide prevention.

Feb 21 • 11:24 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

What is Japanese walking: the exercise that is taking the fitness world by storm, regulates blood pressure, and improves balance

Japanese walking, also known as Interval Walking Training, offers numerous health benefits and emphasizes personal well-being over aesthetics.

Feb 20 • 16:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

UK Athletics pleads guilty to corporate manslaughter over Paralympian’s death

UK Athletics has pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter following the death of Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei during a training session in 2017.

Feb 20 • 14:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

For those over 60: the key to aging well is strength, not muscle size

Experts explain that focusing on functional strength rather than muscle size is crucial for long-term health, especially for those over 60.

Feb 20 • 12:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yonsei University's K-NIBRT Project Group Completes First Training Course of Bio-Health Academy 'Bio-All'

Yonsei University's K-NIBRT Project Group reported the successful completion of the first training course of the 'Bio-All' Bio-Health Academy, with 49 students graduating.

Feb 20 • 01:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Group faces mud, cold, and hunger in survival course in Cantareira; see video

A diverse group of 30 participants embarks on a survival course in Cantareira, São Paulo, facing challenging conditions and personal fears over three days.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Need for Mental Support for Soldiers Explodes in War - The Air Force Academy Prepares by Training Support Fighters for Peer Support

The Air Force Academy in Tikkakoski, Jyväskylä is implementing a groundbreaking concept to support the mental well-being of professional soldiers and conscripts through peer support training.

Feb 18 • 16:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The physical activity that keeps the brain young longer

A new study highlights the significant role of exercise, particularly strength training, in maintaining brain health and cognitive function as people age.

Feb 18 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Child with a faulty heart: the transport box forgotten because no one knew how to use it

A modern organ transportation box at the Monaldi Hospital in Naples was not used for a heart transplant on a two-and-a-half-year-old child due to a lack of proper training for the staff.

Feb 18 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Training spreadsheet helps beginner runner, who should not dash right away

The article discusses how beginner runners should pace themselves to avoid injury and gradually build their stamina through a balanced training approach.

Feb 17 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The key to aging well is strength, not muscle size: what exercises help

Experts emphasize the importance of muscle strength over size for longevity, suggesting functional training is key to aging well.

Feb 17 • 08:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He is 82 years old, a marathon runner, and now scientists are studying his longevity genetics: 'As I felt good, I continued'

Juan López, an 82-year-old marathon runner, is being studied by scientists for his longevity and physical fitness, having started training at the age of 66 and becoming a champion.

Feb 16 • 18:47 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Life & Tech

Marathon Legend: Too Many Train Wrong

A marathon legend highlights the common training mistakes many athletes make.

Feb 16 • 17:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

We walk, but few of us know how to do it right: A new field of sports training is emerging in walking education

Experts agree on the benefits of walking for health, highlighting the emergence of a new sports training sector focusing on teaching proper walking techniques.

Feb 14 • 16:59 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Brain training sessions found to reduce dementia risk in decades-long study

A decades-long study indicates that cognitive training can significantly lower the risk of dementia in older adults.

Feb 13 • 18:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

BRAIN TRAINING: This lifelong habit reduces the risk of dementia by 40 percent

Reading, writing, and learning a new language can reduce the risk of dementia by nearly 40 percent, according to a recent study.

Feb 13 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sporting despite heart problems

Doctors advise individuals with heart conditions to consult before training for sports events like marathons.

Feb 12 • 09:22 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SCARY VIDEO: Estonian swimmer Merle Liivand encountered a shark in the ocean: 'When I saw its big white teeth, I...'

Estonian swimmer Merle Liivand faced a shark while training in the ocean, leading to an unexpected and potentially dangerous situation.

Feb 11 • 18:23 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘There is no money to pay for medical school, it is very expensive’: teenagers seek economic options to specialize and find employment in Ecuador

In Ecuador, many teenagers like Amy Molina are seeking affordable education options to pursue careers in health, as private university fees are too high.

Feb 11 • 11:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Study: Memory training alone may not be enough in the fight against dementia

A new study suggests that merely engaging in memory training may not significantly contribute to preventing dementia, indicating the necessity for specific cognitive exercises and consistent practice.

Feb 11 • 09:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Cheongyang Reed’ is good for health and taste good

Cheongyang County in South Korea's Chungcheongnam-do has completed preparations to maintain its reputation as the largest producer of cheongyang reed with a recent training session for local farmers.

Feb 11 • 06:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

A training course for abstaining sommeliers

A new educational initiative in Zola Predosa, Italy, offers a sommelier training program for individuals who abstain from alcohol due to health or other reasons.

Feb 11 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

New trauma team for children in the old Teacher Training School

A new trauma team has been established for children in Iceland at the old Teacher Training School.

Feb 10 • 21:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Divinópolis Regional Hospital inaugurated after 16 years of construction, but the forecast for patient care is for the second half of the year

The Divinópolis Regional Hospital has been inaugurated but will only begin patient care in the second semester of 2026 due to ongoing equipment acquisition and staff training.

Feb 10 • 14:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brain training game could cut dementia risk by a quarter

A 20-year study claims that playing a specific brain training game for at least 23 hours can reduce the risk of dementia by 25% in older adults.

Feb 10 • 12:24 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Natural Intelligence: 15 Exercises to Train the Mind

The article presents 15 exercises aimed at preventing cognitive decline and enhancing mental skills such as language, mathematics, and visuospatial abilities.

Feb 10 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Want to start running? Folha launches series with newsletter and guidance for beginners

Folha has launched a five-day newsletter series called "Start Running" aimed at beginners wanting to take up road running, including training plans and health information.

Feb 9 • 20:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Longevity is a matter of muscles: 'Those with more muscle mass have a younger mind'

The article discusses the evolving perception of muscle mass and its connection to strength and longevity, highlighting significant cultural shifts from the 1970s to today.

Feb 9 • 18:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Supernanny Jo Frost pinpoints 1 necessity parents need to help babies thrive

Parenting expert Jo Frost emphasizes the importance of sleep for babies and encourages parents to avoid judgment over parenting choices like sleep training.

Feb 9 • 11:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sahmyook University Selected as 'Level 2 Healing Agriculture Training Institution'

Sahmyook University has been designated as a Level 2 Healing Agriculture Training Institution by the Seoul Agricultural Technology Center, aiming to enhance public health through therapeutic agriculture programs.

Feb 9 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Strength training for the elderly should focus on power, not muscle mass, say doctors

Experts advise that elderly strength training should emphasize power rather than muscle mass for better longevity and health.

Feb 8 • 21:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Vasiļjevs honestly explains why he was not at the Olympic Games opening ceremony

Latvian figure skater Deniss Vasiļjevs explains his absence from the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and shares insights about his health and training.

Feb 8 • 20:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Sparingly news from the hospital: questions about life and health after L. Vonn's brutal fall

Lindsey Vonn suffered a serious leg injury resulting from a severe fall during a training session, raising concerns about her health and the possibility of ending her skiing career.

Feb 8 • 17:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Zero Gravity: The Relative Strength Training and Arms that Enable Simone Biles to Fly in Gymnastics

The article discusses Simone Biles' exceptional achievements in gymnastics and her relative strength training regimen that enhances her performance.

Feb 8 • 17:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara eyes training pact with University of Offa

The Kwara State Government is considering a collaboration with the University of Offa to enhance training in health-related academic programs.

Feb 7 • 20:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

At the beginning of the year, a rush to training sessions. Trainers: "Many drop out after a few weeks"

As the new year begins, many people aim to adopt healthier lifestyles through training, but many lose motivation and quit soon after.

Feb 7 • 09:23 UTC

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