Month: June 2009

Title: Making Obese Mice Slim, Without Diet or Exercise Category: Health News Created: 6/4/2009 7:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/4/2009
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Two new studies have explored the potential use of two simple tests for not only predicting whether someone has exercise-induced asthma (EIA) but also its severity, without subjecting the patient to an exercise challenge.
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WEDNESDAY, June 3 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have come up with two new ways to control weight and blood sugar levels in obese mice — without diet or exercise.
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Low back pain might make exercise seem a bit of a stretch. But for those whose doctors recommend it, a lot of exercise is among the best elixirs.
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New research findings published today by Dr. Metin Ba?o?lu, Head of Section of Trauma Studies at King’s College London and the Istanbul Center for Behaviour Research and Therapy, examines the psychological impact of war captivity, “cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment” and physical torture.
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Most Canadian kids are earning a failing grade for physical activity levels, as they continue to miss targets for daily exercise, a new report finds.
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Studies overwhelmingly point to regular physical exercise as the crucial medicine for what ails Americans. Physicians have a hard time convincing even healthy patients to take action, but it’s a much harder sell for those with limited movement caused by physical disabilities. They often lack the self-confidence to begin a physical fitness plan, and it’s easy to understand why.
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ATHLETES who take vitamins after a workout may be reversing the benefits of their sweat-inducing exercise, according to research by a team of German scientists.
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Title: Post-Exercise ‘Glow’ May Last 12 Hours Category: Health News Created: 5/30/2009 7:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/1/2009
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