Pediatrics
Sprinting 'like a jet' will produce Premier League strikers of tomorrow
Sprinting "like a jet plane taking off" will help produce Premier League star strikers of tomorrow, new research has revealed.
Mar 5, 2024
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Impacts during everyday physical activity can slow bone loss
A study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that the bone mineral density at the femoral neck decreased, but the structural properties were maintained or even slightly improved during a year-long multicomponent ...
Jan 15, 2024
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Health
Dry January strategies and benefits you might not have considered
Taking a break from drinking alcohol even for just one month can lead to surprising and significant improvements in both physical and mental health, according to Jennifer Steiner, an assistant professor at Florida State University.
Jan 2, 2024
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Health
Maintaining optimal immune function while getting fit in the new year
A common new year's resolution for many is to improve health and fitness for the year ahead. Achieving optimal immune health while working on your fitness can be tough following the festive period in the peak cold and flu ...
Dec 19, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Exercise may boost quality of life for patients with metastatic breast cancer
Among patients with metastatic breast cancer, those who took part in a nine-month structured exercise program reported less fatigue and an improved quality of life compared to those who did not undergo the exercise program, ...
Dec 7, 2023
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Health
Researcher spotlights the benefits of resistance training
The immense physical and mental benefits of exercise are undeniable across the board, but UNM's College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS) isn't stopping there.
Nov 9, 2023
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Vigorous exercise, rigorous science: What scientists learned from firefighters in training
Eleven young firefighters went through a rigorous training exercise, carrying up to 40 pounds of gear over hilly terrain during a 45-minute training exercise in the California sun. Gloves, helmets, flashlights, goggles, and ...
Nov 9, 2023
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Neuroscience
Multicomponent exercise improves physical functioning in children and young adults with cerebral palsy: Study
A new study carried out at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that an individually tailored exercise program improves motor function, muscle strength and joint mobility ...
Oct 6, 2023
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Neuroscience
A possible contribution of the locus coeruleus to arousal enhancement upon mild exercise
Mild exercise results in a feeling of mental clarity and enhances cognition and memory. A possible mechanism behind such effects is the activation of the arousal center in the brainstem, thereby elevating the arousal level ...
Oct 2, 2023
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Medical research
Vagus nerve active during exercise, research finds
The vagus nerve, known for its role in 'resting and digesting,' has now been found to have an important role in exercise, helping the heart pump blood, which delivers oxygen around the body.
Sep 27, 2023
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