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Weight Training Helps Seniors Defeat Anxiety and Depression

Weight Training Helps Seniors Defeat Anxiety an...

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New research from Brazil shows weight training can improve the mental health of seniors, especially those who suffer from anxiety and depression.

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Weight Training Helps Seniors Defeat Anxiety an...

New research from Brazil shows weight training can improve the mental health of seniors, especially those who suffer from anxiety and depression.

Exercise is Helpful in Beating Chronic Pain

Exercise is Helpful in Beating Chronic Pain

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New research from Norway says staying physically active can increase a person's pain tolerance and reduce the risk of and possibly the effects of chronic pain.

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Exercise is Helpful in Beating Chronic Pain

New research from Norway says staying physically active can increase a person's pain tolerance and reduce the risk of and possibly the effects of chronic pain.

Cranberries Give Competitive Runners a Boost

Cranberries Give Competitive Runners a Boost

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Researchers at Concordia University in Montreal found the simple technique of adding cranberries to the diets of highly competitive runners was able to boost their performance.

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Cranberries Give Competitive Runners a Boost

Researchers at Concordia University in Montreal found the simple technique of adding cranberries to the diets of highly competitive runners was able to boost their performance.

Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Save Billions

Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Sav...

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Researchers at City University of New York say by increasing participation to targeted levels by 2030 could improve physical and mental health of many children and save as much as...

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Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Sav...

Researchers at City University of New York say by increasing participation to targeted levels by 2030 could improve physical and mental health of many children and save as much as...

Inflammatory Foods Linked to Muscle Weakness

Inflammatory Foods Linked to Muscle Weakness

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New research from the University of the Sunshine Coast in Australia shows those who avoid inflammatory foods are able to keep their muscle mass and strength longer than those don’t...

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Inflammatory Foods Linked to Muscle Weakness

New research from the University of the Sunshine Coast in Australia shows those who avoid inflammatory foods are able to keep their muscle mass and strength longer than those don’t...

Poor Youth Fitness Linked to Poor Heart Health Later

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New research from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland found low youth fitness is associated with higher risk of cardiometabolic diseases in middle age.

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New research from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland found low youth fitness is associated with higher risk of cardiometabolic diseases in middle age.

A Brisk Walk Could Help You Quit Smoking

A Brisk Walk Could Help You Quit Smoking

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Researchers at the University of Innsbruck in Austria found that 10 minutes of brisk walking was able to reduce cravings, lessen withdrawal symptoms and improved the overall sense of well-being...

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A Brisk Walk Could Help You Quit Smoking

Researchers at the University of Innsbruck in Austria found that 10 minutes of brisk walking was able to reduce cravings, lessen withdrawal symptoms and improved the overall sense of well-being...

Running is Effective in Overcoming Depression

Running is Effective in Overcoming Depression

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A new study from Vrije University in Amsterdam shows running provides the same level of relief from depression as a prescription antidepressant.

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Running is Effective in Overcoming Depression

A new study from Vrije University in Amsterdam shows running provides the same level of relief from depression as a prescription antidepressant.

Exercise Makes Old Brains Seem Young

Exercise Makes Old Brains Seem Young

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A new study by scientists from the Center for Vital Longevity at the University of Texas at Dallas shows the brains of older people who engage in regular strenuous exercise...

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Exercise Makes Old Brains Seem Young

A new study by scientists from the Center for Vital Longevity at the University of Texas at Dallas shows the brains of older people who engage in regular strenuous exercise...

Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found the fittest adolescents showed better attention, perception and memory, as well as higher-level decision making and complex thinking than their less-fit classmates.

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Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found the fittest adolescents showed better attention, perception and memory, as well as higher-level decision making and complex thinking than their less-fit classmates.

Exercise Boosts Immune Response in Cancer Patients

Exercise Boosts Immune Response in Cancer Patients

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Scientists in Finland have found the resulting immune stimulation from exercise reduces the side effects of cancer treatments and improves the quality of life and prognosis of cancer patients.

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Exercise Boosts Immune Response in Cancer Patients

Scientists in Finland have found the resulting immune stimulation from exercise reduces the side effects of cancer treatments and improves the quality of life and prognosis of cancer patients.

Irregular Sleep Tied to High Blood Pressure

Irregular Sleep Tied to High Blood Pressure

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Research from Australia shows the chance for high blood pressure increases dramatically for every hour of sleep lost or for major shifts in regular sleep patterns, especially among overweight, middle-aged...

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Irregular Sleep Tied to High Blood Pressure

Research from Australia shows the chance for high blood pressure increases dramatically for every hour of sleep lost or for major shifts in regular sleep patterns, especially among overweight, middle-aged...

Muscle Contractions Help Fight Breast Cancer

Muscle Contractions Help Fight Breast Cancer

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Texas A&M researchers have found a direct link between muscle contraction and a reduction in breast cancer.

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Muscle Contractions Help Fight Breast Cancer

Texas A&M researchers have found a direct link between muscle contraction and a reduction in breast cancer.

Exercise is Superior to Drugs for Depression

Exercise is Superior to Drugs for Depression

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Research from the University of South Australia shows a recommendation to exercise may be a better option because physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than counseling or drugs.

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Exercise is Superior to Drugs for Depression

Research from the University of South Australia shows a recommendation to exercise may be a better option because physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than counseling or drugs.

Exercise and Fasting Improve Liver Health

Exercise and Fasting Improve Liver Health

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A new study from the University of Chicago found alternate-day fasting along with aerobic exercise was able to successfully reduce the fat buildup in their study subjects.

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Exercise and Fasting Improve Liver Health

A new study from the University of Chicago found alternate-day fasting along with aerobic exercise was able to successfully reduce the fat buildup in their study subjects.

Exercise Desire Could be a Gut Reaction

Exercise Desire Could be a Gut Reaction

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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found a direct connection between gut bacteria and the motivation to exercise.

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Exercise Desire Could be a Gut Reaction

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found a direct connection between gut bacteria and the motivation to exercise.

Aerobic Exercise Dramatically Cuts Metastatic Cancer Risk

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A study conducted at Tel Aviv University in Israel found the risk of metastatic cancer was cut by 72% through intense aerobic exercise.

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Aerobic Exercise Dramatically Cuts Metastatic C...

A study conducted at Tel Aviv University in Israel found the risk of metastatic cancer was cut by 72% through intense aerobic exercise.

Fasting Before Exercise Burns Way More Fat

Fasting Before Exercise Burns Way More Fat

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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found exercising on an empty stomach allowed people to burn 70 percent more fat than those who ate two hours before exercising.

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Fasting Before Exercise Burns Way More Fat

Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found exercising on an empty stomach allowed people to burn 70 percent more fat than those who ate two hours before exercising.