Attention all shoppers: taking the stairs protects your heart. That's the message researchers tried at a suburban shopping mall by putting up colorful signs along the steps of a staircase, and it ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LONDON — Attention, shoppers: Taking the stairs protects your heart. That’s the message researchers tried at a suburban shopping mall by putting up colorful ...

What would it take to get you to use the stairs instead of the escalator at your local mall? A team of researchers has found that healthy messages printed on stair risers attract climbers and might ...

LONDON — Attention all shoppers: taking the stairs protects your heart. That's the message researchers tried at a suburban shopping mall by putting up colorful signs along the steps of a staircase, ...

There’s an easy way to encourage people to take the stairs instead of an elevator: put up a sign reminding them to. Previous studies have found out that signs work, but those efforts didn’t ...

You're not immune to the messages on signs. A new study out of New York City found that just posting a note to "burn calories, not electricity" could boost staircase use dramatically. Can a simple ...