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09/20/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Sitting for too long linked to greater heart disease risk in postmenopausal women: Study
Exercise offers many benefits, but these may not be enough to undo the negative health effects that come with spending too much time sitting, whether at home or the office. Researchers found that sitting for long periods has been linked to a greater risk of cardiovascular diseases in postmenopausal women. For their study, the researchers looked […]
07/12/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Reduce your colorectal cancer risk by up to 39% with 60 minutes of daily physical exercise
A recent study in the British Journal of Cancer revealed that people with at least 60 minutes of physical activity from adolescence could potentially reduce their risk for colorectal cancer by more than a third. The report, led by researchers from the University of Sao Paolo, is the first to analyze the direct link between physical activity during […]
05/28/2019
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By Ethan Huff
The censorship war on health information escalates as Facebook deletes health group for advocating low-carb eating habits and good nutrition
Amid escalating online censorship, the high-intensity workout company CrossFit has announced that enough is enough. Instead of bending over backwards and accepting all of the social media tyranny taking place these days, CrossFit has come out in condemnation of Mark Zuckerberg and his two digital babies, Facebook and the acquired Instagram, both of which continue […]
03/19/2019
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By Amy Goodrich
Ditch the dishwasher and enjoy these 9 great benefits
Busy has become the default state of our lives. We go to work, pick up the kids, run some errands, cook dinner, drive the kids around, and if we get lucky, we are granted some time to relax and do the things we love. While some of us find peace in cooking, for others it’s […]
07/29/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Work in some extra exercise: 5 easy ways to be more active
Healthy living should be everyone’s priority. According to experts, regular physical activity can do wonders for our health: It helps us control our weight, keeps diseases at bay, improves our mood, and even boosts our energy. Try some of these tips to get in shape without having to go to gym. (h/t to KPWashingtonResearch.org.) Try […]
01/17/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Make your DOG your workout buddy: Fitness instructor has developed an exercise routine for you AND your best friend
Getting enough exercise can be tough when you go at it alone. For many of us, having a friend with you makes exercising a whole lot easier and way more fun. But as YouTuber and spin instructor Annie Brooks has shown, your friend need not be human. Along with her Shih Tzu-Poodle mix, Winnie, Brooks […]
01/04/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Ultra-marathon runner who ran 50 to 100 miles every day developed anemia because the force of his foot hitting the pavement destroyed his blood cells
Too much of anything can be bad for you, exercise included. That’s a lesson that 41-year old Christopher Pokrana learned after he developed mild anemia — mild anemia brought about by his love of long-distance running. The fervent ultra-marathon runner discovered his condition after a health screening, reported the DailyMail.co.uk. Prior to the screening, he showed […]
12/15/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Researchers find just 7 minutes of exercise a day can prevent loss of mobility in the elderly
Seven minutes may not seem like much, yet it can mean a world of difference to the elderly. According to a study led by University of Florida researchers, seven minutes of exercise a day – or 48 minutes of exercise a week – can enhance the physical function of senior citizens. More than that, a mere […]
12/11/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Atrial fibrillation may be caused by stress: Research shows yoga improves quality of life for sufferers by lowering heart rate, blood pressure
Atrial fibrillation is a cardiac rhythm disorder marked by the rapid and irregular beating of the atrium. Currently, there is no known cure for this condition, while management focuses on relief and prevention. Yet a study from 2016 has uncovered a new method of dealing with the symptoms of this condition: yoga. As reported by […]
12/07/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Drink water, eat fruit: Fruit drinks marketed to children found to have shockingly high amounts of sugar
According to research published in the online journal BMJ Open, the sugar content of fruit drinks is “unacceptably high.” These refreshments include fruit drinks, and smoothies are some of the worst offenders. The findings revealed that at least half of the products assessed contained almost all of a child’s entire daily recommended maximum sugar intake of 19 grams […]
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