Scientists say a new, never-before seen species of human ancestor roamed the Earth as recently as one million years ago.

If taking a walk around the block always seems to clear your head, that's no coincidence. Here's how walking outside scientifically improves your wellness. The average American spends 90% of their ...

The amount of calories you burn while walking depends on several factors, such as your weight, the pace, how long you walk, and the terrain. Walking is an excellent, inexpensive exercise choice ...

The benefits of walking backward on a treadmill are recognized in the treatment of multiple conditions and injuries. Walking backward, also known as reverse walking or retro walking, is often used in ...

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According to new research, Homo erectus, one of our early ancestors, was able to live and thrive in the tough, desert-like areas of Eastern Africa over a million years ago. As the first hominin ...

Having worn (and worn out) my fair share of sneakers, I set out to find the most comfortable walking shoes for men with the help of a panel of testers and a handful of experts. Among the 14 pairs ...

If your old jeans feel too tight after the holidays, you're not alone. For those of us too busy to hit the gym regularly, walking might be the answer. As someone who works from home, I don't often ...

Walking pneumonia is a non-medical term for an atypical, mild form of pneumonia that can feel much like the common cold. The main difference between pneumonia and walking pneumonia is the severity of ...

Isabel van Brugen is a Newsweek Reporter based in Kuala Lumpur. Her focus is reporting on the Russia-Ukraine war. Isabel joined Newsweek in 2021 and had previously worked with news outlets ...