To incorporate fitness into a busy schedule, climbing stairs and walking are effective options. Climbing stairs burns ...

If you don't have time or bandwidth to hit the gym, even just a few minutes of carrying groceries or walking can have ...

Stair climbing gets the heart pumping quickly, as anyone who’s ever skipped the elevator or escalator knows. That makes it an excellent low-impact exercise that’s as accessible as walking ...

That said, the StepMill is typically a more intense cardio workout than the stair stepper, Milton says. “The [StepMill] is more like climbing actual stairs…this activates more of your hip and ...

Meet the expert: Heather Milton, CSCS, is an exercise physiologist at NYU Langone’s Sports Performance Center. The aptly named stair stepper simulates the motion of climbing stairs. It’s ...

If you are trying to lose weight, climbing stairs as a regular exercise might be for you. Stairs are available in many places ...

Here’s why it’s such a difficult form of exercise, and how to get better. Picture the scene. You’ve challenged yourself to climb the stairs at the office, but three steps in and you’re ...

If you're trying to lose weight and want a new way to do it, stair-climbing as a regular exercise - or just adding a few flights a day - might be for you. It's accessible, and research shows it's ...

Conclusions: The study confirms that accumulating short bouts of stair climbing activity throughout the day can favourably alter important cardiovascular risk factors in previously sedentary young ...