Health
Researchers study whether DVD-delivered fitness plan helps at-risk older adults
Human health researchers have life-saving advice for those over 65: keep moving.
Oct 7, 2014
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Appropriate exercise therapy can alleviate symptoms of osteoarthritis of the hip
Osteoarthritis of the hip is a progressive degenerative disorder affecting the hip joints, which affects one in 10 adults. The symptoms range from pain after intense joint loading to morning pain/stiffness and impaired mobility ...
Sep 25, 2014
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Pediatrics
Research study analyzes the best exercise for obese youths
What exercise program can best fight the "epidemic" of teen obesity? According to a study published in the JAMA Pediatrics, by combining aerobic exercise with resistance training.
Sep 22, 2014
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Health
For older adults, exercise is good medicine for health, mobility and mood
Because folks over age 65 will make up 40 percent of the U.S. population in 30 years, according to the Census Bureau, quality of life looms as an important public health issue as baby boomers head into retirement. Figuring ...
Aug 27, 2014
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Health
With kids in school, parents can work out
(HealthDay)—Back-to-school time provides an opportunity for parents to develop an exercise plan that fits into the family schedules, an expert suggests.
Aug 22, 2014
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Parkinson's & Movement disorders
Targeted exercise benefits Parkinson's patients
Can exercise help people with Parkinson's disease? Maureen Gartner, MSN, a nurse practitioner with the University of Cincinnati (UC) Neuroscience Institute's Gardner Family Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, ...
Aug 21, 2014
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Neuroscience
Targeted brain training may help you multitask better
The area of the brain involved in multitasking and ways to train it have been identified by a research team at the IUGM Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal and the University of Montreal.
Aug 20, 2014
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Health
Exercise is the best medicine: QUT study
Women would benefit from being prescribed exercise as medicine, according to a QUT study that revealed moderate to high intensity activity is essential to reducing the risk of death in older women.
Jul 11, 2014
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Health
Study looks at impact of Bhangra on South Asian women's health
Simon Fraser University researchers are studying the impact of Bhangra dance and standard exercise programs on the health of post-menopausal South Asian women.
Jul 4, 2014
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Diabetes
Physical fitness level affects kidney function in type 2 diabetes
Adults with Type 2 diabetes who improve their physical fitness lower their chances of getting chronic kidney disease (CKD), and if they already have kidney damage, they can improve their kidney function. These findings come ...
Jun 23, 2014
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