Gradual release from lockdown means the most at risk will endure social isolation the longest and experience risk to their mental and physical wellbeing.
Jun 23, 2020
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Regular walking produces many health benefits, including reducing our risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes and depression.
Mar 6, 2019
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Americans living with rheumatic disease face significant healthcare challenges, according to a national patient survey released this week by the American College of Rheumatology and its Simple Tasks public awareness campaign.
Sep 13, 2019
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Patients taking part in clinical trials do not receive better treatment than other patients. This is the conclusion of a new study led from Uppsala University and published in peer-reviewed journal BMC Cancer, which confirms ...
May 11, 2020
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A federal advisory panel wants all U.S. adults to get vaccinated against whooping cough.
Feb 22, 2012
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By analyzing Fitbit data and self-reported symptoms, researchers from Evidation Health and collaborators analyzed trends in heart rate, step count, and symptom duration between patients with flu and those with COVID-19. While ...
Dec 21, 2020
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A new app for intelligent glasses, such as Google Glass, will soon make it possible to improve the gait of patients suffering from Parkinson's disease and to decrease their risk of falling. Researchers at the University of ...
Oct 16, 2013
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Numerous studies have shown that monitoring physical activity promotes better health—from reducing body mass index to watching for signs of hypertension, for example. A new study suggests step counters could play yet another ...
Jan 8, 2020
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Media influences and conventional beauty standards have long plagued society.
Jun 7, 2023
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Feel that buzz? It's your fitness tracker reminding you to move so you can hit your goal of 10,000 steps a day.
Jun 10, 2024
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