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Starving, sprouts and strolls: How to step into Christmas healthily
You can offset some of the effects of Christmas overindulgence with a few easy steps – quite literally!
Dec 20, 2018
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Some activity fine for kids recovering from concussions, docs say
(HealthDay)—Children and teens who suffer a sports-related concussion should reduce, but not eliminate, physical and mental activity in the days after their injury, an American Academy of Pediatrics report says.
Nov 12, 2018
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Walking: Still the starting line for fitness
(HealthDay)—Being physically active is one of the most important steps people of all ages can take to improve their health.
Sep 6, 2018
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An exercise game plan for boomers
(HealthDay)—If you're a member of the baby boom generation, don't think you're too old to exercise.
Nov 22, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
A walk at the mall or the park? New study shows, for moms and daughters, a walk in the park is best
Spending time together with family may help strengthen the family bond, but new research from the University of Illinois shows that specifically spending time outside in nature—even just a 20-minute walk—together can ...
Nov 17, 2017
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Preventing sports injuries
(HealthDay)—Simple steps can help keep you from being sidelined by a sports injury.
Nov 16, 2017
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First walking app of its kind launched to help adults be more physically active
A free app created in collaboration with engineers from the University of Sheffield has been launched today (24 August 2017) by Public Health England to encourage adults to be more physically active.
Aug 24, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Majority of time-pressed Brits walk less than a mile a day
Stagnant Brits struggle to walk more than a mile a day according to new research from Cancer Research UK's Walk All Over Cancer campaign published today.
May 26, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Quality of life for patients with advanced cancer improved through walking
Walking for just 30 minutes three times per week could improve the quality of life for those with advanced cancer, a new study published in the BMJ Open journal has found.
Feb 17, 2017
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Older adults walk more for money and opportunity to donate to charity
Personal and social goals may be effective in motivating older adults to exercise, according to a study this month in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the ...
Jan 13, 2017
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