exercise
Want to be a tough guy? Easy: hit the gym. Not only will you get stronger, but you’ll improve your pain tolerance. According to a new study published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, the more you exercise, the more your tolerance for physical pain will grow. Researchers … Read More
Well, workplace treadmills increase productivity, so why not an exercise bike? This folding exercise bike from Hammacher Schlemmer ($300), the same people who brought you the hot tub boat. This desk features a work surface fit for a laptop, a fastener to hold said laptop, and a little drawer for … Read More
So, you’re exercising to extend your life, improve your response to stress, and help your heart—but how hard are you doing it? Chances are, you’re overestimating the intensity of your exercise. That’s according to a new study out of Toronto’s York University and published in PLOS One. How bad is … Read More
So, you’re on vacation. Say, a cruise, or a resort. On the one hand, you’re a healthy guy—you’re hitting the gym and eating right. On the other hand, what the hell’s the point of a vacation if you aren’t going to visit a steakhouse, a brewery, and the buffet table? … Read More
Struggling on solving a creative problem, like how to get past the underground section of Metro: 2033, or how to convince your girlfriend that building a smokehouse in the backyard can only be a good thing? Well, a quick jog might help—but only if you’re an athlete. A study published … Read More
