Obstetrics & gynaecology
Could exercise in pregnancy boost baby's health, too?
(HealthDay)—Women who keep moving during pregnancy may have infants with more advanced motor skills, a small study suggests.
Aug 1, 2019
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Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Sports medicine & Kinesiology
High intensity interval training (HIIT) may prevent cognitive decline
High intensity interval training (HIIT) may be doing more than just keeping you fit and strong—it may also help prevent age-related cognitive illnesses, such as dementia.
Jul 15, 2019
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Health
Workouts: A prescription to ease severe chronic anxiety?
(HealthDay)—Everyone experiences anxious moments now and then. But for those with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), the worry is frequent and overwhelming, often interfering with everyday activities.
Jun 13, 2019
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Cardiology
High-intensity exercise may restore heart function in people with type 2 diabetes
University of Otago researchers have discovered that high-intensity exercise can reduce or reverse the loss in heart function caused by type 2 diabetes.
May 23, 2019
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Neuroscience
Scientists teach machines to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions
The prevalence of concussions in sports is well known. So, too, is the challenge clinicians and others face when they have to decide when an athlete can return to the game after a head injury. While most athletes recover ...
Mar 7, 2019
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Not just for weightlifters: Study finds high-protein diet gives endurance athletes a boost
Protein has typically been thought of as an important nutrient for strength sports such as weightlifting. But new research from the University of Toronto's Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education suggests a higher protein ...
Feb 15, 2019
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Health
Is interval training really a superior exercise?
If your New Year's resolutions included more exercise, you're not alone. Every January, gyms and weight rooms across the country are flooded with people determined to improve their health through exercise. Recently, more ...
Jan 25, 2019
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Health
Boys with good motor skills excel at problem-solving, too
Boys with good motor skills are better problem-solvers than their less skilful peers, a new study from Finland shows. In contrast to previous studies, the researchers found no association between aerobic fitness or overweight ...
Dec 17, 2018
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Less than one hour of resistance training weekly tied to lower CVD risk
(HealthDay)—Less than an hour a week of resistance exercise (RE) is associated with decreased risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related events and all-cause mortality, independent of aerobic exercise, according to ...
Dec 10, 2018
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Study takes stand on true health benefits of getting up out of your chair
Office employees who opt to stand when working are likely to be burning only fractionally more calories than their seated colleagues, according to new research from the University of Bath.
Dec 3, 2018
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