Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Science reveals top marathon runners' secrets
(HealthDay)—What makes a marathoner great?
Jan 15, 2021
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News tagged with marathon
Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Study reveals physical demands of two-hour marathon
Elite runners need a specific combination of physiological abilities to have any chance of running a sub-two-hour marathon, new research shows.
Nov 13, 2020
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Health
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Running for better health
A few neighbors formed a running group to train for a marathon in 2021. I'm thinking about joining them as I know that running can be good exercise, but I've never run before. Is running a marathon actually good for my health? ...
Oct 27, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Rehabilitation after COVID-19
For some patients who have had COVID-19, symptoms of the disease may last long after the infection is over. These "long haulers," who have what is known as post-COVID syndrome, may need rehabilitation to return to daily activities ...
Oct 7, 2020
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Medical research
Study discovers the role of the nervous system in controlling how we run
A joint study by researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CU Medicine), Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), and Western Sydney University have uncovered the complex workings of the human nervous system ...
Sep 9, 2020
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Cardiology
Study links stress of a marathon on the heart to the intensity at which it is run
The number of recreational/non-elite athletes participating in marathons is gradually increasing every year. The great physical effort experienced by their body in this type of competition triggers an acute release of biomarkers ...
Jul 28, 2020
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Fitness tracker data could predict your marathon performance – new research
Eliud Kipchoge last year became the first athlete to run a marathon in under two hours after much training and careful preparation. Regardless of whether you're aiming for a new world record or you just want to achieve a ...
Jun 23, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Post-pandemic PTSD? Lessons from a marathon bombing survivor
Seven years ago Wednesday, the unthinkable happened to Bobby O'Donnell: He was nearing the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon, where his family was gathered to cheer for him, when terrorist bombs killed three spectators ...
Apr 15, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Virus scrapped your marathon? In Japan, there's an app for that
When the coronavirus outbreak forced organisers to cancel marathons in the Japanese city of Nagoya, they turned to tech to ease the disappointment, offering runners the chance to race alone.
Apr 6, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Couple run Dubai balcony marathon to beat coronavirus blues
A South African couple who ran a marathon on the balcony of their Dubai apartment, streaming it online, plan to take the project global to help people shake off the coronavirus blues.
Mar 29, 2020
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