Cardiology
Exercise could outsmart genetics when it comes to heart disease
Exercise, especially cardio fitness, could outweigh genetics when it comes to heart disease, according to new research.
Apr 9, 2018
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Cardiology
Physical activity helps fight genetic risk of heart disease, study finds
Keeping fit, even if you're born with a high genetic risk for heart disease, still works to keep your heart healthy, according to a study led by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
Apr 9, 2018
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Overweight & Obesity
Good motor skills may enhance reading skills in obese children
Excess body weight has been linked to poor academic performance in children in several previous studies. A new Finnish study now shows that a high body fat percentage is associated with poor reading skills in 6–8-year-old ...
Mar 20, 2018
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Overweight & Obesity
Study shows benefits of exercise can outweigh health effects of severe obesity
Can you be fit and healthy even if you're overweight? That's the question researchers at York University's Faculty of Health set out to answer in a new study that shows physical activity may be equally and perhaps even more ...
Feb 12, 2018
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Health
Is the tide turning for kid's fitness?
A new study led by the University of South Australia's Dr. Grant Tomkinson has found that although children's cardiorespiratory (CRF) fitness levels declined in the 80s and 90s, they have stabilised since the year 2000.
Feb 5, 2018
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Cardiology
Lifestyle changes lead to healthier population
For the last seven years, researchers in the UPV/EHU's Department of Physical and Sports Education have been studying the hypertensive population with excess weight/obesity and sedentary habits. In a recent publication, this ...
Oct 27, 2017
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Cardiology
Early 'full-term' babies may have poorer respiratory fitness through adolescence and young adulthood
Babies born early in a full-term pregnancy range may be more likely to have poor cardiorespiratory fitness through adolescence and young adulthood, according to new research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the ...
Sep 27, 2017
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Health
Interval training cuts CVD risk in testicular cancer survivors
(HealthDay)—For testicular cancer survivors (TCS), a high-intensity aerobic interval training (HIIT) intervention improves cardiorespiratory fitness and reduces cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, according to a study published ...
Jul 31, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cardiorespiratory fitness can reduce risk of fatty liver
According to a new Finnish study, cardiorespiratory fitness is inversely related to risk of fatty liver. The research was conducted at the University of Turku, Finland, and shows that, despite the person's weight, achieving ...
May 4, 2017
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Cardiology
Cardiorespiratory fitness impacts BMI-related heart failure risk
(HealthDay)—Higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with increased risk of heart failure, which is largely explained by differences in cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), according to a study published online April 5 in ...
Apr 7, 2017
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