Exercise good for body, brain (The Burlington Free Press)
Research suggests physical activity may improve intellectual performance in school
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Month: April 2009
Exercise? It’s a walk in the park (Channel NewsAsia)
SINGAPORE: My husband’s idea of a “proper and fruitful” exercise session involves a lot of panting, perspiration and pain. Like some people I know, he doesn’t think moderate-intensity exercises such as walking and cycling have many health benefits.
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The Pill and Gaining Muscle
Promising Test for Dendreon’s Prostate Cancer Drug
Osteoporosis drug promotes healing of fractures, study finds
Exercise Prescription Coming Your Way? (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Exercise Prescription Coming Your Way? Category: Health News Created: 4/20/2009 Last Editorial Review: 4/20/2009
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Exercise programme for migraine sufferers (News-Medical-Net)
Many patients who suffer from migraines avoid taking aerobic exercise because they are afraid that the physical activity may bring on a serious migraine attack.
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Resistance Chair Exercise Video Contest for Personal Trainers (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Exercise video contest announced for personal trainers and physical therapists who use the Resistance Chair exercise system.
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Few Americans Meet Exercise Targets (Gallup)
Since 2001, Americans’ levels of participation in three broad categories of exercise have barely budged. Few meet medical targets for vigorous exercise, moderate physical activities, or weight training.
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Exercise Prescription Coming Your Way? (WebMD)
When doctors prescribe exercise for sedentary adults, those patients boost their physical activity, a Spanish study shows.
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Promising Test for Dendreonâ??s Prostate Cancer Drug
Safe Exercise For Migraine Sufferers (Medical News Today)
Many patients who suffer from migraines avoid taking aerobic exercise because they are afraid that the physical activity may bring on a serious migraine attack. Researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have now developed an exercise programme that can improve fitness among migraine sufferers without aggravating this painful condition.
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