Motor control exercise – new way to get rid of lower backache (New Kerala)
Sydney, Feb 2 : Motor control exercise is a promising new way to get rid of persistent lower backaches, which offers lasting relief to patients.
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Year: 2009
Area school testing if daily physical activity improves academics, behavior (The Post and Courier)
There’s an experiment going on at Mitchell Elementary School this school year. A committed “wellness team” of faculty members and health professionals is hoping to prove, with data backing it up, that physical activity improves learning, behavior and even test scores.
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Exercise may be underutilized for chronic back, neck pain (New Kerala)
Washington, Jan 30 : While individually tailored, supervised exercise programs are found to be associated with minimizing disabilities, a new study from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has revealed that there is a lack of knowledge, and physical activity may be underutilized for chronic back and neck pain.
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Short bursts of exercise may fend off disease (The Globe and Mail)
Just several minutes a week of intense physical activity may help prevent diabetes and heart disease
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Exercise Underutilized For Chronic Back And Neck Pain (Medical News Today)
Exercise is commonly used to improve physical function, decrease symptoms and minimize disability caused by chronic low back or neck pain. Numerous randomized trials and clinical practice guidelines have supported this practice, and studies suggest that individually tailored, supervised exercise programs are associated with the best outcomes.
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Exercise underutilized for chronic pain (The Times of India)
WASHINGTON: While individually tailored, supervised exercise programs are found to be associated with minimizing disabilities, a new study from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has revealed that there is a lack of knowledge, and physical activity may be underutilized for chronic back and neck pain.
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Seniors Who Exercise Help Their Health (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
THURSDAY, Jan. 29 (HealthDay News) — Sedentary seniors can improve their motor function and decrease their risk for insulin resistance by starting an exercise program that includes both aerobics and resistance training, new Canadian research suggests.
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Exercise plays large role in recovery from knee replacement and the occurrence of osteoarthritis (EurekAlert!)
Two new studies found that exercise may be a factor in recovering from a total knee replacement and knee osteoarthritis.
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Exercise underutilized for chronic back and neck pain (EurekAlert!)
Exercise is commonly used to improve physical function, decrease symptoms and minimize disability caused by chronic low back or neck pain. Numerous randomized trials and clinical practice guidelines have supported this practice, and studies suggest that individually tailored, supervised exercise programs are associated with the best outcomes.
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Alessi: Tai chi blends mental, physical exercise (The Norwich Bulletin)
The goal of any fitness activity is to improve human performance. Many choose competitive sports while others prefer pursuing this goal individually. Any effort to improve the human body’s ability to compete must include a program of diet, exercise and stress reduction.
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Lymphedema: Physical therapy helps control complications of disease (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Physical Therapist Sally Moore assists Paula Shoults with an exercise. Shoults suffers from lymphedema and has been treated with a compression garment on her arm.
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Exercise No Danger For Joints, Review Suggests (Science Daily)
There is no good evidence supporting a harmful effect of exercise on joints in the setting of normal joints and regular exercise, according to a review of studies. Researchers reviewed existing studies on the relationship between regular exercise and osteoarthritis (OA) and concluded that in the absence of existing joint injury there is no increased risk of OA from exercise.
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