Aerobic exercise, or cardio, elevates your heart rate with movements that activate your body's large-muscle groups. When done in the water, this type of workout offers many proven benefits, including ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: We have a new fitness facility nearby. The pool schedule shows a number of aqua exercise classes. I'd like to try a water fitness class to add variety to my regular fitness routine, ...

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Whether you call it water running, aqua jogging or hydrotherapy, you can't beat a workout in water for an array of health benefits, many experts say. Everyone from pro athletes to stroke survivors are ...

Why walk when you can run? For Ted Hilleary of Blackman Township, a veteran jogger and marathoner, that mantra makes perfect sense. But jog in water? The 67-year-old Hilleary, a retired Consumers ...

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The cold pool at the Dowd YMCA in Charlotte feels downright frigid some days. We always complain about it when we jump in. We warm up quickly when our teacher starts shouting orders. Then we spend the ...

DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM Stirling Gunter participates in Aqua Fit, an aquatic group exercise class held at the Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center’s pool in Kapolei. It ...