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Stewart, a 78-year-old exercise physiologist at Johns Hopkins, believes that going up and down stairs helps keep seniors in shape, himself included.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

If you wear one equal to 10% of your body weight, it will burn an additional 8.5% calories, says Dave Looney, an exercise physiologist at CoachMePlus who has researched weighted vests for the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2025

You have to put in the work to do the work, says Dr. Lyndon Joseph, an exercise physiologist and a program officer at the National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

Yet US exercise physiologist Tom Holland says full-body EMS is useful because it can encourage people to do more exercise.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2022

His message that exercise won’t help you lose weight “lacks nuance,” says exercise physiologist John Thyfault of the University of Kansas Medical Center, who says it may nudge dieters into less healthy habits.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 16, 2022