What motivates you to exercise? (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Experts say it is important to determine what motivates one to exercise, so that he or she can find a suitable regimen and stick to it.
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Month: April 2009
Moderate exercise safe, healthy for heart-failure patients (CNN)
Moderate exercise can help patients with failing hearts feel better — and it’s safe, according to the largest-ever study of exercise in people with chronic heart failure, published Tuesday as two articles in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Water Eases Stress of Exercise (WIBW Topeka)
Physical therapists say water exercise is a good option for people with issues like arthritis, back pain or post-op recovery because it eases the stress on the body. It can work to aid strength and range of motion.
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For some patients with heart failure, light exercise helps (San Jose Mercury News)
Heart failure patients who started a supervised aerobic exercise program reported better quality of life after three months, though the physical activity only modestly reduced their risk of being hospitalized or dying over two and a half years, researchers have found.
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Heart-failure patients suffer no setbacks from exercise in studies (Denver Post)
Heart-failure patients who started a supervised aerobic-exercise program reported better quality of life after three months, though the physical activity only modestly reduced their risk of being hospitalized or dying over 2½ years, researchers have found.
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Exercise likely safe for heart patients (Pioneer Press)
Heart failure patients who started a supervised aerobic exercise program reported better quality of life after three months, though the physical activity only modestly reduced their risk of being hospitalized or dying over 2 1/2 years, researchers have found.
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Exercise Good Even After Heart Failure (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
Now scientists say regular exercise is safe even for people who survive heart failure and may slightly lower their risk of death or another hospitalization.
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Exercise is safe, improves quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure (EurekAlert!)
( NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute ) Regular exercise is safe for heart failure patients and may slightly lower their risk of death or hospitalization, according to results from the largest and most comprehensive clinical trial to examine the effects of exercise in chronic heart failure patients. The study also found that heart failure patients who add regular, moderate physical …
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Exercise Might Benefit Some With Heart Failure (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
TUESDAY, April 7 (HealthDay News) — A regular program of moderate exercise will not harm people with heart failure and probably will benefit some of them, a new study has found.
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Caffeine Reduces Pain During Exercise, Study Shows (Science Daily)
A former competitive cyclist who is now a professor of kinesiology and community health has found that caffeine reduces pain during exercise.
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