Cardiology
Early cannabis use linked to heart disease
Smoking cannabis when you're young may increase your risk of developing heart disease later, according to a recent University of Guelph study.
Apr 12, 2021
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Journal of Applied Physiology
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Exercise during pregnancy may save children from health problems as adults
Exercise during pregnancy may enable mothers to significantly reduce their children's chances of developing diabetes and other metabolic diseases later in life, new research suggests.
Mar 12, 2021
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Science reveals top marathon runners' secrets
(HealthDay)—What makes a marathoner great?
Jan 15, 2021
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Overweight & Obesity
Cold weather exercise could burn more fat
If you want to burn fat this winter, take your exercise outdoors, researchers say.
Jan 7, 2021
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Study reveals physical demands of two-hour marathon
Elite runners need a specific combination of physiological abilities to have any chance of running a sub-two-hour marathon, new research shows.
Nov 13, 2020
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Health
Tattoos impair sweating, could increase risk of heat-related injury
New research finds that tattooed skin does not sweat as much as non-inked areas of the body, which may have implications for the body's ability to cool in people with extensive tattooing. The first-of-its-kind study is published ...
Sep 28, 2020
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Health
Effectiveness of cold therapy depends on water temperature, muscle position
A new study finds that cold water therapy affects blood flow to individual muscles of the leg differently and is dependent on the temperature of the water. The first-of-its-kind study is published ahead of print in the Journal ...
May 22, 2020
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Medical research
Computer model enables protective ventilation for COVID-19 and lung disease patients
The use of mechanical ventilation saves lives—and not just for COVID-19 patients who develop severe respiratory problems. But at the same time, the ventilation pressure puts immense stress on delicate lung tissue; for patients ...
Apr 27, 2020
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Health
Wet T-shirts provide effective cooling for older adults during heat waves
Research suggests that wearing water-soaked clothing in hot, humid weather may be an inexpensive and effective way to provide cooling and reduce the risk of heat strain in older adults. The first-of-its-kind study, which ...
Apr 3, 2020
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Health
Wearable trackers estimate fitness levels without high-intensity exercise
Researchers have developed a method to estimate cardiorespiratory fitness levels that could be applied to data captured by wearable fitness trackers during activities of daily life. This could facilitate testing for those ...
Feb 14, 2020
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