Do weighted vests really help you get in shape faster?
In the fitness class Jessie Syfko created for a nationwide gym chain, exercisers wear weighted vests that add a challenge to their workouts.
Sep 3, 2025
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Physiological Phenomena: News and Research on Growth and Development
MeSH tree: G07.345
Older adults share experiences of aging positively
A new study has revealed the most important factors for aging positively, according to the lived experiences and views of older adults in England.
Sep 2, 2025
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Why endurance events like marathons should have weight divisions for heavier runners
In sports such as wrestling, boxing, rowing, weight lifting and the martial arts, athletes are grouped by weight to make things fairer.
Aug 30, 2025
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A keto diet might benefit females more than males
Could a keto diet affect males differently than females? A study from The University of Texas Health Science at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) suggests so, and estrogen could promote different protections against adverse ...
Aug 28, 2025
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Why the magic mushroom anti-aging claims are overblown
How can we live longer? The eternal question, and one that scientists have long been trying to answer.
Aug 28, 2025
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Survey reveals 80% of Americans don't know early-stage prostate cancer often has no symptoms
A recent survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center—Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC–James) focused on Americans' awareness of the signs and ...
Aug 28, 2025
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Altered FGFR1 pathway in hippocampus may underlie depression, especially in elderly
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most common psychiatric illnesses worldwide, but its molecular causes have still not been clearly identified. A research team has discovered that depression may not simply be ...
Aug 26, 2025
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Human hippocampal neurogenesis shows unique gene expression patterns compared to other mammals
While the process via which different types of neurons are produced, also known as neurogenesis, has been the focus of numerous neuroscience studies, its genetic and biological underpinnings in humans have not yet been fully ...
Maternal hypertension during pregnancy linked to different fetal growth patterns by sex
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDPs) are a group of complications marked by high blood pressure, including chronic hypertension—where elevated blood pressure is present before pregnancy or before 20 weeks—and gestational ...
Aug 15, 2025
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Nearly 12% of Americans have used GLP-1 weight loss drugs
Nearly 12% of Americans have used GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, including about one-fifth of women aged 50 to 64, according to a new RAND report.
Aug 6, 2025
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