In recent decades, scientists have debated whether a seven-million-year-old fossil was bipedal—a trait that would make it the ...

A big difference between humans and other apes is the ability to stride easily on two feet. A new analysis of fossil bones shows that adaptations for bipedal walking go back 7 million years.

Walking can bring health benefits, which can vary with different walking styles. See what happens when you enjoy brisk ...

New study of 7-million-year-old fossils from Chad proves Sahelanthropus tchadensis walked upright while still climbing trees.

Learn how detailed 3D analysis uncovered evidence that upright walking emerged near the very start of the human lineage.

A blackened, broken leg bone from Earth’s prehistoric past may hold the answer to when early humans diverged from apes and started their own evolutionary path. The fossilized find, first uncovered two ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with PAD, home-based walking exercise was tied with more improvement in 6-minute walk distance than ...

If you’re debating walking vs. jogging for weight loss, here’s the good news: exercise experts say either one is a great form of exercise. Whether you prefer a brisk walk around the neighborhood or a ...