Japanese walking: The benefits of this fitness trend
A fitness trend known as Japanese walking is capturing attention online, promising major health benefits with minimal equipment and time.
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Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena: News and Research on Muscle Strength
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Taurine is unlikely to be a good aging biomarker, researchers find
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have found that levels of circulating taurine, a conditionally essential amino acid involved in multiple important biological functions, are unlikely to serve as a good ...
Jun 5, 2025
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Study highlights importance of exercise for children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
A study by Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan suggests the importance of tailored exercise programs for school-age children born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a defect in the diaphragm that ...
May 1, 2025
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Genetic predisposition to higher muscle strength may lower the risk of cardiovascular mortality
A study conducted by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that men with a genetic predisposition supporting higher muscle strength had a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular ...
Apr 29, 2025
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High muscle strength can prevent type 2 diabetes regardless of genetic susceptibility
Researchers from the School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) conducted a large-scale epidemiological study to explore the potential health benefits of high muscle strength ...
Mar 31, 2025
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Five minutes a day of eccentric exercise can improve your life, study finds
As little as five minutes a day of eccentric exercise could offer significant health benefits to those living a sedentary lifestyle, researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) found. The research has been published in ...
Mar 26, 2025
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How to jump-start your workout
A lot of people resolve to exercise more in the new year. But jump-starting your workout routine can be challenging if you've been sitting on the couch for a while. It can seem like a daunting task.
Jan 27, 2025
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Muscular strength and good physical fitness linked to lower risk of death in people with cancer
Muscular strength and good physical fitness are linked to a significantly lower risk of death from any cause in people with cancer, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published online in the British Journal ...
Jan 21, 2025
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Football players' strength and power differ by position, study shows
Even casual football watchers could tell you there are different body types based on the player's position. Linemen are big with a lot of body mass, and wide receivers are smaller and faster, for example. But a new study ...
Jan 13, 2025
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Handgrip strength is a reliable predictor for age-related disease and disability, finds study
A study led by the University of South Australia and conducted in collaboration with 140 authors across the globe, has created the world's largest and most geographically comprehensive international norms for handgrip strength, ...
Dec 6, 2024
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