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Lifting Weights is Better than Running for Blood Sugar Control

Lifting Weights is Better than Running for Bloo...

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New research from Virginia Tech shows that weightlifitng is a better option than running if you are looking to control your blood sugar.

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Lifting Weights is Better than Running for Bloo...

New research from Virginia Tech shows that weightlifitng is a better option than running if you are looking to control your blood sugar.

Tai Chi Helps Alleviate Arthritic Knee Pain

Tai Chi Helps Alleviate Arthritic Knee Pain

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New research from the University of Melbourne in Australia found that a free online course guiding participants in the practice of Tai Chi can alleviate arthritic knee pain and restore...

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Tai Chi Helps Alleviate Arthritic Knee Pain

New research from the University of Melbourne in Australia found that a free online course guiding participants in the practice of Tai Chi can alleviate arthritic knee pain and restore...

30 Minutes Less Sitting Can Make a Big Difference

30 Minutes Less Sitting Can Make a Big Difference

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Researchers at the University of Turku in Finland found that just 30 minutes of less sitting each day can improve a person's ability to utilize fats and carbohydrates for energy...

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30 Minutes Less Sitting Can Make a Big Difference

Researchers at the University of Turku in Finland found that just 30 minutes of less sitting each day can improve a person's ability to utilize fats and carbohydrates for energy...

Even One Workout Helps Cancer Patients

Even One Workout Helps Cancer Patients

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Researchers at Edith Cowan University in Australia found that even one workout can increase their levels of myokines, which are a protein produced by the muscles that have an anti-cancer...

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Even One Workout Helps Cancer Patients

Researchers at Edith Cowan University in Australia found that even one workout can increase their levels of myokines, which are a protein produced by the muscles that have an anti-cancer...

Exercise Triggers Positive Microbiome Response

Exercise Triggers Positive Microbiome Response

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Scientists from Australian Catholic University and the Hudson Institute of Medical Research discovered that regular physical activity supported what they called "cross-talk" between skeletal muscles and gut microbiota that demonstrated...

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Exercise Triggers Positive Microbiome Response

Scientists from Australian Catholic University and the Hudson Institute of Medical Research discovered that regular physical activity supported what they called "cross-talk" between skeletal muscles and gut microbiota that demonstrated...

Poor Air Quality Can Slow You Down

Poor Air Quality Can Slow You Down

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If you think you run slower on hazy days, then you may be on to something.

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Poor Air Quality Can Slow You Down

If you think you run slower on hazy days, then you may be on to something.

Exercise Greatly Lowers the Risk of 19 Chronic Diseases

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Exercise can help you avoid a number of different chronic health issues.

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Exercise Greatly Lowers the Risk of 19 Chronic ...

Exercise can help you avoid a number of different chronic health issues.

No Age Restriction to Boosting Brainpower Through Exercise

No Age Restriction to Boosting Brainpower Throu...

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Any exercise helps improve brain function at any age.

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No Age Restriction to Boosting Brainpower Throu...

Any exercise helps improve brain function at any age.

Exercise Before Bed Could Ruin Your Sleep

Exercise Before Bed Could Ruin Your Sleep

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Exercise is a good thing, but a good thing at the wrong time might not be so good. New research from Monash University in Australia shows that exercising too close...

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Exercise Before Bed Could Ruin Your Sleep

Exercise is a good thing, but a good thing at the wrong time might not be so good. New research from Monash University in Australia shows that exercising too close...

Exercise Improves Brain Function

Exercise Improves Brain Function

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Scientists at the University of South Australia found that as long as your heart rate is going up, so too will your brain health.

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Exercise Improves Brain Function

Scientists at the University of South Australia found that as long as your heart rate is going up, so too will your brain health.

Fitness Over Fatness is what Researchers Say Matters

Fitness Over Fatness is what Researchers Say Ma...

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Researchers at the University of Virginia say being fit is more important than not being fat when it comes to mortality risk.

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Fitness Over Fatness is what Researchers Say Ma...

Researchers at the University of Virginia say being fit is more important than not being fat when it comes to mortality risk.

Beef is Better than Soy for Muscle Development

Beef is Better than Soy for Muscle Development

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Researchers at the University of Arkansas found you would have to eat twice as many soy-based meat alternative patties to equal the muscle-building potential of one ground beef burger.

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Beef is Better than Soy for Muscle Development

Researchers at the University of Arkansas found you would have to eat twice as many soy-based meat alternative patties to equal the muscle-building potential of one ground beef burger.

Brain Endurance Training Boosts Brain and Body in Older Adults

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Brain endurance training (BET), which is a combination of cognitive training and physical exercise that was developed for elite athletes, has been shown in a study from the University of...

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Brain Endurance Training Boosts Brain and Body ...

Brain endurance training (BET), which is a combination of cognitive training and physical exercise that was developed for elite athletes, has been shown in a study from the University of...

Sports Helps Kids Excel in the Classroom

Sports Helps Kids Excel in the Classroom

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Researchers from the University of Montreal found sports participation for young children increased their chances of being successful academically through high school and beyond.

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Sports Helps Kids Excel in the Classroom

Researchers from the University of Montreal found sports participation for young children increased their chances of being successful academically through high school and beyond.

More Activity Needed to Prevent Strokes

More Activity Needed to Prevent Strokes

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When it comes to stroke prevention, a new study from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden shows it's the exercise you do in your free time that determines the likelihood...

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More Activity Needed to Prevent Strokes

When it comes to stroke prevention, a new study from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden shows it's the exercise you do in your free time that determines the likelihood...

Brain Boost from Exercise can Last Years

Brain Boost from Exercise can Last Years

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New research from the University of Queensland in Australia found high-intensity interval exercise over a six-month period improves brain function in older adults for up to five years.

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Brain Boost from Exercise can Last Years

New research from the University of Queensland in Australia found high-intensity interval exercise over a six-month period improves brain function in older adults for up to five years.

Short Exercise Breaks Refocus Your Attention Span

Short Exercise Breaks Refocus Your Attention Span

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A psychology professor at Ohio State, whose students were having trouble remaining engaged during an entire lecture, found a quick exercise break is just what is needed to regain focus...

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Short Exercise Breaks Refocus Your Attention Span

A psychology professor at Ohio State, whose students were having trouble remaining engaged during an entire lecture, found a quick exercise break is just what is needed to regain focus...

Cardio Fitness Cuts Death Risk Dramatically

Cardio Fitness Cuts Death Risk Dramatically

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Researchers at the University of South Australia discovered increased cardio fitness cuts the risk of dying from any cause by nearly 20 percent.

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Cardio Fitness Cuts Death Risk Dramatically

Researchers at the University of South Australia discovered increased cardio fitness cuts the risk of dying from any cause by nearly 20 percent.