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10/01/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Just 2 months of yoga can help patients with Parkinson’s improve their posture and ability to walk
Among the many health benefits of yoga, research has found that it can also help improve the lives of people with Parkinson’s disease, a condition that affects a person’s posture and ability to walk. The study, which was published in the journal Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, revealed that joining an eight-week Hatha yoga program […]
09/19/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Increasing your physical activity over 6 years in middle age significantly reduces your risk of heart failure
How active you are during middle age can make it or break it for you. Increasing your physical activity over six years in middle age can significantly lower your risk of heart failure, according to an observational study published in the journal Circulation. The study also found that the opposite may be true: Lack of […]
09/18/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Your body needs to have the proper balance between oxidants and antioxidants for muscle recovery
The body needs a proper balance between oxidants and antioxidants for muscle recovery. Research has revealed that reactive oxygen species – at the right time and right place – are actually necessary for muscle recovery. The study, published in the journal Science Signaling, revealed that adequate amounts of reactive oxygen species are important signals that […]
09/15/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Comprehensive study suggests the efficacy of yoga and physical therapy in treating chronic lower back pain
If you have lower back pain, you may want to consider taking yoga as an option, aside from physical therapy: A study published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine has found that yoga is as effective as physical therapy in treating chronic lower back pain. Researchers from Boston Medical Center (BMC) conducted the study in […]
09/12/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
You GO, girl: 5 tips for women on staying strong and healthy after 50
When you reach the age of 50, your body is not as healthy as it was when you were younger. Therefore, you have to adopt good habits that will help you stay healthy and prevent cardiovascular, hormonal and muscle changes. “While midlife may bring some health challenges for women, these challenges don’t have to keep […]
09/11/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Trying to build lean mass? Take glutathione and L-citrulline, say researchers
Researchers suggest that people who are trying to build lean mass should take glutathione and L-citrulline supplements. Their suggestion comes after finding a positive association between these supplements and muscle strength. In their study published in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, the researchers recruited 75 resistant-trained men aged between 18 and […]
09/06/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Take your protein supplements with meals to improve your resistance training
Protein supplements taken with meals was found to be more effective at improving resistance training compared to taking them between meals, according to a systematic review published in the journal Nutrition Review. On the other hand, protein supplements taken between meals may be more effective at increasing overall body mass. A team of researchers from Purdue […]
09/02/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Treating chronic lower back pain with yoga and physical therapy
Many people with chronic lower back pain undergo physical therapy to help improve their symptoms. A study published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine has suggested that yoga may be just as effective for chronic lower back pain. Researchers from Boston Medical Center (BMC) compared the effects of physical therapy and yoga exercises on […]
08/28/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
8 tips for living a healthier, disease-free life
An average person can live for up to 71.4 years, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), but how many of those years are actually spent living? If you want to have a healthier and disease-free life, follow these eight simple tips. (h/t to WakingTimes.com.) Consume complete proteins – Proteins are needed by the body for […]
08/28/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Want to look better instantly? Smile more — study shows happy people are more attractive
Scientists at the Swansea University have found a way of looking better instantly and without spending any money. The study reveals that smiling more makes people look healthier and more attractive, as reported by The Daily Mail. “There is a simple message here: looking good costs nothing, and need not be dangerous. All it takes […]
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