Month: August 2009
Regular drinkers get more exercise: Study (Canada.com)
Scientists have found that people who drink regularly, and consume more than a drink or two a day, exercise more often than teetotalers.
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Regular drinkers get more exercise: study (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
People who drink regularly seem to exercise more often than teetotalers, and those who average more than a drink or two a day may be the most active, a new study suggests.
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Heavier Drinking Linked to Heavier Exercise (ABC News)
Those who drink more may also be more likely to exercise, new research suggests.
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People who drink alcohol are likely to exercise more than teetotalers (News-Medical-Net)
Drinkers aren’t just bending their elbows: according to a new study, the more alcohol people drink, the more likely they might be to exercise.
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Exercise helps keep diabetes at bay (EARTHtimes.org)
Berlin – Endurance sports not only help to fight flab, they can also help prevent diabetes by improving blood circulation and the body’s susceptibility to insulin. Physical activity aids in keeping the body’s blood sugar levels under control. If diab…
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Why some cannot accept physical punishments (Aliran Online)
Malaysian society has to understand and accept the fact that violence is not and will never be a solution to the social pro blems of our times, writes Farish A Noor .
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How guilt became part of gaming (Guardian Unlimited)
Breaching the barrier between physical and virtual selves threatens a fundamental part of gaming’s appeal I don’t know about you, but the last thing I want to see in games is myself. Sadly, it looks as though I am fighting an unstoppable technological tide. At last week’s Gamescom, Ubisoft revealed a new fitness game named Your Shape, which it claims is the next generation of physical exercise …
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Lack of interest and facilities (The Star)
A LOT has been said about the benefits of physical exercise to the development of children. However, not many children seem to have the right information about sports these days.
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Health and Exercise Franchise SuperSlow Zone San Jose Implementing Transitions Lifestyle System (PitchEngine)
San Jose, Calif. August 18, 2009 SuperSlow Zone at Silver Creek recently teamed up with Transitions Lifestyle System to integrate its SuperSlow strength training protocol with Transitions healthy-eating and fat-loss system. Combining Transitions Lifestyle System and the SuperSlow method is an optimal exercise and health program for those who are looking to lose a few, or…
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Exercise class for ‘physically challenged’ (The Canton Repository)
The “Exercise for the Physically Challenged” class at the North Canton YMCA will begin its fall session of classes Tuesday. The classes are on-going, so you do not need to start on a particular date. The exercises can be done standing or seated, and at the level that is comfortable for you.
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