Health
Study suggests Keto diet helps people with multiple sclerosis
The Keto diet is a low-carb lover's dream, but a new study suggests the popular eating plan may also improve some symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Mar 2, 2022
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News tagged with walking
Psychology & Psychiatry
Walking may reduce postpartum depression symptoms
The COVID-19 pandemic has meant countless women are looking beyond harder-to-access, traditional postpartum depression (PPD) treatment options—like psychiatry and medication—and finding that physical activity could be ...
Oct 27, 2021
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Smart mobility aid allows people with dementia to live independently for longer
According to Alzheimer's Research UK, 1 million people in the UK will have dementia by 2025 and this will increase to 2 million by 2050.
Aug 3, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Medium-term impact of COVID-19 revealed in new study
Initial findings from a study looking at the longer-term impact of COVID-19 has found that a large proportion COVID-19 patients discharged from hospital were still experiencing symptoms of breathlessness, fatigue, anxiety ...
Oct 19, 2020
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Neuroscience
Improved mobility in frail and elderly adults linked to common gene variant
Variations in a gene that regulates dopamine levels in the brain may influence the mobility of elderly and frail adults, according to new research from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.
Oct 12, 2020
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Cardiology
10-minute reduction in the daily time spent sitting and lying may be beneficial for cardiometabolic health
According to a recent study conducted in Oulu, Finland, even a short reduction in daily time spent in lying or sitting could have several cardiometabolic health benefits for adults. In this study, the beneficial effects could ...
Sep 18, 2020
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Cardiology
Morning exercise is the key to a good night's sleep after heart bypass surgery
Trouble sleeping after heart bypass surgery? Morning walks are the solution, according to research presented today on ACNAP Essentials 4 You, a scientific platform of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
Jul 3, 2020
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Cardiology
Hate exercise? Small increases in physical activity can make a big difference
A new year typically brings new resolutions. While making resolutions is easy, sticking with them is not. Exercise-related resolutions consistently make the top 10 list, but up to 80% of resolutions to be healthier, including ...
Dec 24, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Living in walkable cities predicts success of 'American dream'
New research from the University of Virginia finds children who are raised in walkable cities are more likely to climb the economic ladder, earning more than their parents did at similar points in their lives.
Nov 6, 2019
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Walking slower and pausing for rest may enable older adults to maintain outdoor mobility
As functional ability declines, older people may start to have difficulties in walking long distances. At this point, older people might change their way of walking consciously or unconsciously.
Sep 18, 2019
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