Month: August 2009
Time out: Magazine wrong about exercise, say UT faculty (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Time magazine’s Aug. 9 cover story on ‘The Myth About Exercise showed a woman on a treadmill envisioning the pastry she will eat when she finishes her workout. The story was titled ‘Why Exercise Won’t Make You Thin,’ and it called into question the importance of exercise and physical activity in weight loss and maintenance.
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Even a little exercise can help you become healthier (Macon Telegraph)
Exercise combined with healthy eating habits is the best way to control weight. Studies show that being overweight or obese is a leading cause of illnesses such as Type II diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke.
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Women’s Exercise Priorities Vary With Life Stages (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26 (HealthDay News) — The amount of exercise women get changes as they go through different life phases, according to Australian researchers.
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New Anti-Wrinkle Treatment
EXERCISE CAUTION (Daily Mail)
EXERCISE CAUTION
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Fitness: Level of exercise to keep healthy varies by person (The News-Press)
People ask me all the time how much exercise they need.
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Everyone needs a dose of exercise (Miami Herald)
When we think about taking our medicine, we don’t usually think about taking a walk around the block. But doctors are trying to get the word out that exercise is medicine, and participating in regular physical activity is important to health.
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Life events affect women’s exercise (UPI)
BRISBANE, Australia, Aug. 24 (UPI) — Australian researchers have linked motherhood, widowhood and other life events to exercise.
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CindySays: Water exercise is best against osteoarthritis (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Dear Cindy, I am 39 and have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis. It hurts to exercise, but I have always been active and still try to take step and other classes. It mostly bothers me the day after exercise. I know it is normal to…
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Gardasil Safety Questions
Ky. Marine recruit dies during training exercise (FOX 19 Cincinnati)
PARRIS ISLAND, SC (FOX19) – A Marine recruit from Northern Kentucky died this week following a training exercise at Parris Island, SC. U.S. Marine Corps officials say Adrien E. Augustin, 20, of Kenton County, collapsed after completing his final physical fitness test Monday morning.
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