Health
Strength exercise as vital as aerobic, new research finds
Push ups and sit ups could add years to your life according to a new study of over 80,000 adults led by the University of Sydney.
Nov 1, 2017
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American Journal of Epidemiology
The American Journal of Epidemiology is a peer reviewed journal for empirical research findings, opinion pieces and methodological developments in the field of epidemiological research. It is published semimonthly, and has an impact of 5.454, ranking it 6th out of 105 Journals in the field.
- Country
- USA
- Website
- http://aje.oxfordjournals.org
- Impact factor
- 5.454 (2008)
Health
Too much sitting, too little exercise may accelerate biological aging: study
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine report that elderly women who sit for more than 10 hours a day with low physical activity have cells that are biologically older by eight years compared ...
Jan 18, 2017
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Health declining in Gen X and Gen Y, national study shows
Recent generations show a worrying decline in health compared to their parents and grandparents when they were the same age, a new national study reveals.
Mar 19, 2021
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Sitting tied to raised risk of death from 14 diseases
(HealthDay)—Get up off of the couch: Sitting too much may kill you even if you exercise regularly.
Jul 2, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Milk consumption in adolescence may increase prostate cancer risk
(Medical Xpress) -- While people have been told for years about the importance of milk in a diet for children, a new study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology says that milk consumption in large quantities in ...
Health
Women sitting ducks for frailty
Women who spend more time sitting down as they age are at higher risk of becoming frail, a University of Queensland study has found.
Jun 25, 2018
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Health
Healthy diet linked to healthy cellular aging in women
Eating a diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains and low in added sugar, sodium and processed meats could help promote healthy cellular aging in women, according to a new study published in the American Journal ...
Aug 20, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The tipping point: Service sector employees are more susceptible to mental health issues
Approximately 102 million Americans work in the service industry, according to the Pew Research Center, filling critical positions in restaurants, salons and transportation. In many cases, these jobs offer base pay at rates ...
Jul 31, 2018
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Health
Studies: E-cigarettes won't help smokers quit, but they may become addicted to vaping
E-cigarettes are now the most popular product used for smoking cessation in the United States, ahead of all U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved cessation aids combined, from nicotine patches and gum to prescription ...
Sep 2, 2020
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Stress reduces fertility in women
In North America, 20 to 25 percent of women and 18 to 21 percent of men of reproductive age report daily psychological stress. Although previous research has suggested that stress can decrease the odds of conception, few ...
Oct 1, 2018
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